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


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32 comments:

  1. Judy28 February 2012 at 00:43

    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.

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  2. Pat28 February 2012 at 00:58

    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

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  3. Tito28 February 2012 at 02:33

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

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  4. Pat28 February 2012 at 02:39

    Thanks, Tito xx

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  5. Sadami28 February 2012 at 05:09

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

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  6. Junibears28 February 2012 at 06:17

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

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  7. Junibears28 February 2012 at 06:19

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

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  8. Christiane Kingsley28 February 2012 at 06:43

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

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  9. Betty 28 February 2012 at 07:12

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

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  10. Studio at the Farm28 February 2012 at 08:11

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

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  11. Bren Graham Thebeau28 February 2012 at 08:24

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

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  12. SharonWrightArtist28 February 2012 at 08:52

    Scrummy!

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  13. Jane28 February 2012 at 10:18

    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

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  14. Barbra Joan28 February 2012 at 13:28

    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

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  15. ann @ studiohyde28 February 2012 at 13:53

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

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  16. Unknown28 February 2012 at 15:18

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

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  17. Miss Hillbilly28 February 2012 at 15:23

    mmmmmmmmmmmmm

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  18. Unknown28 February 2012 at 15:29

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

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  19. Anamaria do Val28 February 2012 at 16:20

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

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  20. Barbara Smeaton Studio28 February 2012 at 20:30

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

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  21. robin cox walsh28 February 2012 at 21:10

    Yummy!

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  22. Sandra Busby29 February 2012 at 05:03

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

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  23. renate29 February 2012 at 06:49

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

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  24. renate29 February 2012 at 06:51

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

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  25. Prabal29 February 2012 at 08:04

    Lovely reds with some greens in between..

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  26. Arianna29 February 2012 at 08:25

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

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  27. Cora29 February 2012 at 08:34

    Fantastic painting. I like how you painted the glass.

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  28. sandie29 February 2012 at 12:44

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

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  29. Crystal Cook29 February 2012 at 19:37

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

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  30. Pat1 March 2012 at 04:22

    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!!

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  31. Ross Lynem1 March 2012 at 10:16

    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!

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  32. Arena Shawn2 March 2012 at 11:38

    Delicious looking!

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