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Scattered to the four winds – Progress of a painting

Folks seem to find my progress of a paintings posts interesting so thought I would show you the progress of this painting that I just finished today.   I started this painting months ago and reached a… more →

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Scattered to the four winds - Progress of a painting

gillianleesmith wrote 12 hours ago: Folks seem to find my progress of a paintings posts interesting so thought I would show you the prog … more →

Tags: artwork, Paintings, original artwork, Work in progress, on my easel, Progress of a Painting, Studio, Art, Painting

Waiting - painting in motion — 1 comment

gillianleesmith wrote 1 month ago:   Before Christmas I purchased a long awaited video camera with to begin recording some of my works … more →

Tags: artwork, Mixed media, Sketchbook Pages, My Studio, On my worktable, sketchbook, Art, Drawing, Mixed Media

Painted journal .... — 2 comments

gillianleesmith wrote 1 month ago: There is something so freeing about painting in a journal or sketchbook…letting go of the pres … more →

Tags: artwork, Mixed media, Sketchbook Pages, original artwork, On my worktable, Ideas!, sketchbook, Art, Inspiration

When work and play are one and the same... — 3 comments

gillianleesmith wrote 1 month ago: As a part time artist with not enough hours in the week, a holiday weekend is a chance to grab some … more →

Tags: artwork, Paintings, original artwork, My Studio, on my easel, not enough hours in the day, Studio, Art, Painting

(ad)Venturing into oils. — 2 comments

gillianleesmith wrote 2 months ago: After thinking about venturing into oils for ever such a long time.. and thinking.. and thinking, I … more →

Tags: artwork, Paintings, original artwork, on my easel, Painting, Artist, oil paints, Oil Painting, painting studies

Getting to the easel... — 2 comments

gillianleesmith wrote 2 months ago: … is half the battle. This is a lesson I need to learn and re-learn and make a poster of to ha … more →

Tags: Mixed media, original artwork, This thing called life, on my easel, not enough hours in the day, Studio, Art, Inspiration, Drawing

A new painting from my studio — 5 comments

gillianleesmith wrote 2 months ago: Progress of a painting 1, originally uploaded by gilfling. This year has so far been all about worki … more →

Tags: About Me, gallery work, Mixed media, on my easel, original artwork, Paintings, Work in progress, Art, Painting

Becoming ..... — 1 comment

gillianleesmith wrote 11 months ago: There are so many hours and stages of creating my clay sculptures that I find it interesting to look … more →

Tags: Art dolls, Work in progress, On my worktable, clay characters, Sculpture, Storybook Characters, polymer clay

Beginnings .... — 1 comment

gillianleesmith wrote 11 months ago: I have been successfully staying off the computer (in order to concentrate on work) but that has mea … more →

Tags: Mixed media, Paintings, Inspiration, My Studio, Work in progress, on my easel, On my worktable, Ideas!, Inspiration

Meet The Maker - Gillian Lee Smith — 4 comments

heartgalleryblog wrote 1 year ago: Gillian Lee Smith – mixed media artist A lifetime fascination with storytelling, history, fair … more →

Tags: Heart Gallery, Hebden Bridge, West Yorkshire, Exhibitions, Paintings 2, hebden bridge, Original, fairytales, folklore

MAY ALL YOUR DREAMS COME TRUE — 2 comments

heartgalleryblog wrote 1 year ago: Alison, Lisa, Julia and Heather having fun on the toadstools! So Sunday was the launch of one of our … more →

Tags: Heart Gallery, Hebden Bridge, West Yorkshire, Exhibitions, Heather Wilson, Hats, Julia Ogden, Alix Swan, Ursula Holden gill

One week to go.... — 4 comments

gillianleesmith wrote 1 year ago: Well the countdown begins… Exactly one week tomorrow I will be leaving the house at 3.45 am (o … more →

Tags: Craft Fairs, Work in progress, On my worktable, Trade fair, craft show, eunique, contemporary craft fair, Exhibition

Introducing Benno — 2 comments

gillianleesmith wrote 1 year ago: Hello! There will be lots of short in-progress blog posts coming up as I am in full swing preparing … more →

Tags: Art dolls, Craft Fairs, clown face, Doll, puppet, art doll, Sculpture, Artist

Sculpting away ... — 1 comment

gillianleesmith wrote 1 year ago: Sculpting away, originally uploaded by gilfling. Hello there! Thanks so much for all your recent com … more →

Tags: Art dolls, This thing called life, character sculptures, Dolls, art dolls, Work in progress

There is always a flicker of hope - process of a painting — 5 comments

gillianleesmith wrote 1 year ago: There is always a flicker of hope – process of a painting, originally uploaded by gilfling. At … more →

Tags: artwork, Inspiration, original artwork, History, Inspired By, Art, Inspiration, Painting

The Dim Light - Newly released Print! — 3 comments

gillianleesmith wrote 1 year ago: Hello and a happy new week to you! I hope you had a wonderful weekend and are excited about the week … more →

Tags: artwork, Etsy, Shop update, Art, Painting

If only I could paint all day every day... — 3 comments

gillianleesmith wrote 1 year ago: Getting there …., originally uploaded by gilfling. Well that would be the dream now wouldn … more →

Tags: artwork, Mixed media, Paintings, original artwork, Work in progress, on my easel, History, not enough hours in the day, Inspired By

My Inspiration... — 1 comment

gillianleesmith wrote 1 year ago: Inspiration…, originally uploaded by gilfling. Just a real quickie post today as it is my day … more →

Tags: artwork, Paintings, Inspiration, original artwork, on my easel, History, Inspired By, Studio, Ideas!

Process of a painting III — 6 comments

gillianleesmith wrote 1 year ago: So this is the last of 3 posts about my most recent painting – you can find post I and II here … more →

Tags: artwork, Mixed media, Paintings, About Me, original artwork, Studio, Art, Inspiration, Painting


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