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Untitled blog post from "Dan Young, Studio"
It’s nearly that time of year again. As part of my daily painting challenge/endurance/project I change styles, like a painting chameleon, on the 24th of November each year. I am a couple of months away from the 5th year of […]
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Untitled blog post from "Dan Young, Studio"
Well, well, well, on the 19th of August 2011 I will have painted 1000 daily paintings. That is one a day for 1000 days, non stop, no breaks, straight through. Blimey, not sure I thought I would do that many, […]
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Untitled blog post from "Dan Young, Studio"
I just read ‘Writing art and life’ by Tamarin Norwood from these very hallowed Artists talking pages. It made me want tell everyone about my green bananas. ‘You see, I bought them yesterday and they were very green, I like […]
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Untitled blog post from "Dan Young, Studio"
Well, i am nearly (two years) and two weeks into my new daily painting project http://danyoungdaily.blogspot.co.uk and I don’t mind telling you that i was a bit nervous this time. Last year when I changed over from a year of […]
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Untitled blog post from "Dan Young, Studio"
Usually when you visit an artist’s web site, or show, you see finished work and the pieces the artist wants you to see. Which means you see the things they have selected from the output from their studio. With these […]
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Untitled blog post from "Dan Young, Studio"
I have been negleting this blog a bit, which is a shame because it is a great way to meet like minded artists, if there is such a thing (artists with a like mind that is!) aaaany way it is […]
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Untitled blog post from "Dan Young, Studio"
When I began to paint a picture every day http://danyoungdaily.blogspot.com I knew I wanted to develop my relationship with paint and painting. What I didn’t know was that that relationship can be as rewarding/frustrating and complex as a relationship with […]
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part two: How long does each painting take? DY: The oil paintings took anything from 5 mins (I think only one was that quick) to a couple of hours but most took around an hour at most. I think it […]
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A big thanks to Bicester Community college year 11s art group for these questions and good luck with your still life project. I thought it might be interesting for everyone else, so here you go! Did you like art at […]
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Untitled blog post from "Dan Young, Studio"
My internet presence is growing! not only can you follow http://danyoungdaily.blogspot.com you can also find out more about my other work by visiting my new website www.danyoungart.co.uk where there is a selection of the daily paintings and others some from […]
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Untitled blog post from "Dan Young, Studio"
I have finished my painting challenge to paint an oil painting every day for a year visit here; http://danyoungdaily.blogspot.com and have promptly started a new year of making drawings everyday! If you like there are now over 365 paintings to […]
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Untitled blog post from "Dan Young, Studio"
‘How blogging helps you make paintings you wouldn’t normally make’ Through making a painting everday you have to be pretty creative in the things you find to paint. This will sometimes lead to some expected subject matter, like a lemon […]