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Kelly Medford commented on Kelly Medford's photo
no, everything is painted on site- no studio work yet, unless I'm painting a still life or interior of my studio. So old fashioned of me maybe.. but am still learning, so I paint everything from life to attempt and hone my observation skills.…
Laurel Sternberg commented on Kelly Medford's photo
Unbelievable!, and such a nice painting. Weather and the moving light source is why I'm not so fond of plein air painting. I use my own photo references, but you generally don't get the same intensity of color.
Laurel Sternberg commented on Kelly Medford's photo
Thank you, I certainly will. So it looks like you make plein air sketches, and then translate them into larger paintings in your studio?
Kelly Medford commented on Kelly Medford's photo
thank you. It was raining so I painted this while holding an umbrella. It was fun and exciting!
Kelly Medford commented on Kelly Medford's photo
I love Florence! I lived there for 6 years before moving to Rome- Rome is definitely another animal..and gorgeous to paint. Please let me know next time you're in Italy.
Laurel Sternberg commented on Kelly Medford's photo
I like your fresh approach
Laurel Sternberg commented on Kelly Medford's photo
I haven't been there in over ten years, I'm definitely overdue. I'm just three hours away by plane, but am busy trying to establish my art business, as I moved back here less than a year ago. I paint mostly figures at this point, but…
Kelly Medford commented on Kelly Medford's photo
I didn't know that about California, I would have imagined it colorful like Italy! You're so right about the colors here and somehow it reflects the Italian personality. It's definitely one of the things I love about painting in…
Laurel Sternberg commented on Kelly Medford's photo
There's is city in So.California, called Irvine, with strict architectural guidelines. Everything is bland neutrals; it's horrible. When I was in Italy, especially Venice, I thought "Ah! These people are not afraid if color!"
Kelly Medford commented on Kelly Medford's photo
I do love the bright colors of the houses in Italy. This is an old mad house on the outskirts of Rome which has now been turned into a public park overlooking the city, so the colored "houses" make even more of an impression..
Laurel Sternberg commented on Kelly Medford's photo
Don't you just love the colors they paint houses there?
Kelly Medford commented on Kelly Medford's album
you can follow my ongoing series of paintings from Rome, Italy on my Adventures In Painting Blog
or see more of my work on my website www.kellymedford.com
Kelly Medford commented on Kelly Medford's album
Here's an update from my latest (and still in progress) series called When In Rome. Each painting has its own story, which can be read on my Adventures in Painting Blog
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Katharine Gilbert said… - Welcome. I have not been on for awhile but plan to reconnect. Thanks for the contact and look forward to sharing!
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