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Ocelot II

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10. Corrugated cardboard (not single-ply Amazon box-type cardboard) doesn't warp.
Wed Aug 20, 2025, 06:51 PM
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But I think I'll switch to something more durable for further efforts.

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That is beautiful, I love the way the color turned out. Walleye Wednesday #1
Very nicely done! SheltieLover Wednesday #2
Beautiful. bif Wednesday #3
I don't like acrylics - too slippery, and the colors tend to be too intense for my liking. Ocelot II Wednesday #8
You get high marks from my family. underpants Wednesday #4
Ocelot, you did a fabulous job! Diamond_Dog Wednesday #5
Thanks - but I have to give a lot of credit to the instructor, Ocelot II Wednesday #7
I think you did well. Old barns were one of my favorite subjects back when I painted. sinkingfeeling Wednesday #6
Nice. As you explore painting with gouache you might try switching to masonnite/board... brush Wednesday #9
Corrugated cardboard (not single-ply Amazon box-type cardboard) doesn't warp. Ocelot II Wednesday #10
That is incredible! ClaudetteCC Wednesday #11
Very nice!! ybbor Wednesday #12
Nice! orangecrush Wednesday #13
Ocelot II, you have real talent. This is excellent. Your experiment is a success! MLAA Wednesday #14
Looks familiar... Escape Wednesday #15
Very nice! AltairIV Wednesday #16
I'm going to give you a professional opinion ... Auggie Wednesday #17
Thanks for the suggestions! Ocelot II Wednesday #20
Thanks for being so gracious. Another suggestion ... Auggie Wednesday #21
Maybe, but I'm not that diligent; if I do it again it will probably be as an oil painting. Ocelot II Wednesday #22
This is excellent! I love it. LoisB Wednesday #18
Great depth! Nt Trueblue Texan Wednesday #19
Very Nice, Ocelot II! calimary Wednesday #23
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