Author archives: Dimitri Zaik
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- Should those two words ever exist side by side? Well apparently they do.
The reality of the statement hit me rather hard today as I came across an apparent dancer, on one of the photography social networking sites, who I would've liked to photograph. She said she had no intention of sitting and t[...]
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- I remember when I first picked up a copy of Preludes & Nocturnes. It was given to me by one of my cooler lecturers who used to see me walking around with a whole lot of books and graphic novels. He said, you need to read this and entrusted me with all eleven of his Sandman books. I thought to my[...]
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- Ended up totally crushing (which is rare) on Astrid Bergès-Frisbey after Pirates 4. She playd a heck of a mermaid and I had to put her on canvas. Hopefully she never ever sees this.
Time Spent : 5.5 Hours
Redraws : None
Layers – 4
Brushes : Camel Hair Flat/Round, Oil Flat/Round.
Canvas : Arti[...]
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- On her finger she wears his halo, her mind wiped clean of all he left behind. In her heart she tries to hold him tight to never ever let go.
Time : 16.5 Hours
Brushes : Thick Bristle, Camel Hair Thick
Paper : Coarse Art Paper
Redraws : 2.5
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- Time Spent : 10 Hours
Redraws : 1 (Semi)
Brushes : Camel Hair Flat/Round, Oil Flat/Round, Impasto Tool.
Canvas : Wet/Coarse
I think the painting got more comments and views than I honestly cared for at the end of the day. Questions, interpretations and concerns ranging from evil to futuristic [...]
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- Time : 1 hour each on lips, eye and touching up, 3 hours on hair.
Redraws : 2
Brushes : Camel Hair Fine, Rag, Sponge
Paper : Coarse Cotton Canvas
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- Time : 1 Hours
Redraws : 0
Brushes : Oil Brushes Thick
Paper : Wet Canvas
Paper : Coarse Cotton Canvas
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- Time - 45 Minutes (Live)
Redraws - 0
Brushes : Pencil, Charcoal
Paper : Normal
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- Time : 9 Hours
Redraws : 3
Brushes : Camel Hair Fine/Thick, Horse Hair Fine/Thick, Sponge
Paper : Wet Pastel Paper
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- Time : 3 Hours
Redraws : 4
Brushes : Fine Camel Hair
Paper : Fine Art Paper
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- Time - 1.30 Hours
Redraws - 0
Brushes : Imapsto Tool
Paper : Coarse Paper