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Cecilia Oseguera

Mar 21, 20221 min read

Progress Post on Oil Landscape

So here is the landscape I started doing after I did a red and orange oil base layer on my original canvas. Obviously that didn't work...

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Cecilia Oseguera

Mar 21, 20221 min read

Progress Post 2 on Home Project 2

So after the underpainting, I found a reference photo and then mapped out the placement of everything. I'm not transferring the image...

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Cecilia Oseguera

Mar 7, 20221 min read

Progress Post on Home Project 2

So for the home project I want to work on at least 2 canvasses because they are kind of smaller. I started with this basecoat of...

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Cecilia Oseguera

Mar 3, 20223 min read

Career Post- Muralist

What is the title of the career/position? (Be specific! ie. there are MANY types of jobs within a museum. Don't just say "Work in a...

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Cecilia Oseguera

Feb 26, 20222 min read

Awareness Post - Erin Hanson

Erin Hanson is an oil landscape painter and has been an accomplished painter since she was a child. She began getting commissioned by the...

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Cecilia Oseguera

Feb 22, 20221 min read

Week 2 and 3 of Fauvist Landscape

On this studio day I was trying to clean everything up a bit so I finalized the little fence and pathway on the side, worked on the...

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Cecilia Oseguera

Feb 21, 20222 min read

Experience Post Grendel Menz

I went to the lunchtime lecture with Lily May and learned a lot about the more professional and business sides of art. I thought it was...

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Cecilia Oseguera

Feb 13, 20221 min read

Week One of Fauvist Landscape

So I loosely transferring my image onto the wooden panel with a pencil sketch and then went over it in a light wash of yellow ochre. Then...

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Cecilia Oseguera

Jan 30, 20221 min read

Progress Post 3 Landscape

So this is the final version of the painting. I still have to take a documentation photo but I really like how this turned out. The weak...

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Cecilia Oseguera

Jan 25, 20221 min read

Process Post 2 Landscape

So basically, I've been going over the color blocking and I tried to darken up the cottage and make it look more realistic but I still...

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Cecilia Oseguera

Jan 13, 20221 min read

Process Post 1 Landscape

So I started on my first landscape painting this week. For the style of painting I wanted to do I did a bright base coat and wanted to...

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Cecilia Oseguera

Jan 7, 20221 min read

Ceramicist

A ceramicist is an artist who works with clay and organic materials to create artistic, decorative or functional items. Although there is...

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Cecilia Oseguera

Dec 15, 20212 min read

Artist Awareness-Karen Cheok

Her website: https://daixykaren.bigcartel.com/ I originally found this artist on Instagram, daixykaren . She is a painter and lives in...

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Cecilia Oseguera

Dec 12, 20211 min read

Experience Post on Theodora Miller

I really enjoyed watching her lecture. She was a great storyteller, as well as artist and I think that since her work holds such a...

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Cecilia Oseguera

Dec 12, 20211 min read

Final Progress Post on Project 2

So here you can see that I've started working on the pattern around the castle and drew a little flower field around my friend's head....

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Cecilia Oseguera

Dec 7, 20211 min read

Progress Post on Project 2

So this was the beginning of this project after I had already sketched everything out and started on the underpainting for the castle. I...

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Cecilia Oseguera

Nov 9, 20212 min read

Reflection Post on Project 1

Although I did enjoy this project, I feel like I only had a vision for around 70% of it. The parts that I had a vision for, the left...

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Cecilia Oseguera

Nov 7, 20211 min read

Last Days of Project

So I decided to cut the paper in half so I would be able to finish it in time and finished the girl in the corner one night, did the guy...

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Cecilia Oseguera

Oct 26, 20211 min read

Careers in Art

Live Wedding Painter There is no formal schooling required but you do have to know how to manage the business side of your art because...

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Cecilia Oseguera

Oct 21, 20211 min read

Progress Post 2

So this week I traced out the face onto the paper and then started painting the face with the gouache. I'm not going to fully paint all...

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