Tuesday, 28 February 2012

Sweet Valentine

Over on Painting Friends, we have a Friday Foto and a photo reference library which members contribute towards and we all can use.
I picked one of the Friday Fotos as a reference for this painting.
If you enjoy forums, you're more than welcome to join. Here's a direct LINK

and here's my painting:

Sweet Valentine


32 comments:

Judy said...

Gorgeous painting, the berries and chocolate look almost real! I am too busy at the moment and don't have much time left for PF.

Pat said...

Thanks Judy! Glad you like the painting :)

Understand you don't have much time left, life does get busy!
Just thought I'd mention the forum in case anyone else fancies joining :)
xx

Tito said...

Hi Pat, you painted these strawberry really well. I like so much how you have reproduced the glass, bellissimo! Ciao!

Pat said...

Thanks, Tito xx

Sadami said...

Hi, Pat,
Wow, masterpiece! Really love it. Only the issue is I cannot eat them all!
Kind regards,Sadami

Junibears said...

Pat I could reach out and eat them! (my fave fruit!) This is just wonderful. I really admire your talent! Hugs xx

Junibears said...

Pat I could reach out and eat them! My favourite fruit. Beautiful work. I really admire your talent. Hugs xx

Christiane Kingsley said...

Both the strawberries and the crystal are beautifully painted. And the chocolate...well, I want to eat it!
Great job!

Willow said...

It looks beautiful in fact that chocolate looks good enough to eat. hA! HA!

Studio at the Farm said...

Pat, how delicious-looking! You have done such a great job with the glass bowl - lovely!

Bren said...

Looks yummy! Beautiful work, love the see through effect on the glass dish.

Sharon Wright said...

Scrummy!

Jane said...

Wonderfully painted Pat, I love everything about it, the transparence of the glass ,the inviting red of the strawberries and the chocolate, a real winner! xx

Barbra Joan said...

Really well done Pat, Now if you were here in Florida you could enter that in the art show, at the Strawberry Festival..this coming week ... they have a special award for strawberry paintings.. and yours is delicious, !!!! . BJ

Anns Art said...

They look good enough to eat, and oh how I shouldn't !!

Jenny Frith said...

yum! i like how you painted the glass bowl. thanks for sharing the link, too. xoxo.

Hillbilly Tonya said...

mmmmmmmmmmmmm

Doreen Cross said...

Lovely work Pat. They look so yummy. The glass is perfect to.

Anamaria said...

Hi Pat! Delicious post! I feel like eating chocolate and strawberries, a perfect combination!Lovely work, xx

Barbara Smeaton Studio said...

Very nice work, you are very talented with watercolors. Also, thank you for following my blog as well.

rcwdesign said...

Yummy!

Sandra said...

I'm really impressed with your glass painting Pat. It's not easy but you have done a wonderful job! :0)

renate said...

Thank you Pat, now I'm hungry again:) But I love your painting, very well done! The glass dishes look very realistic!

renate said...

Thank you Pat, now I'm hungry again:) But I love your painting! The glas dishes look very realistic. Very well done!

Prabal said...

Lovely reds with some greens in between..

Arianna said...

What lovely painting! I like strawberries a lot, I would to eat any...yum! Arianna

Cora said...

Fantastic painting. I like how you painted the glass.

Sandie said...

Ooh chocolate and strawberries - looks delicious! And I love the way you have done the glass dish.

Crystal Cook said...

Oh I love this Pat! The washes on the strawberry are divine. :))

Pat said...

Thanks everyone, I am so pleased to read you like this painting.
Crystal has become one of my favourite things to paint :)
If only I'd had the chocs in real life - none of you would have beaten me to them!!

Ross Lynem said...

Pat you did a great job on this, especially the glass. I must attempt glass someday. The link to the Forum was great. What a terrific resource. I must join. Thanks for sharing this with us. cheers!

Arena Shawn said...

Delicious looking!

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