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CHIPMUNK PEEKING OUT OF SMALL KNOT HOLE.

ACRYLIC PAINTING FROM A PHOTO I TOOK . THOUGHT I'D GIVE ACRYLIC A TRY. USED THEM ON CERAMICS BUT NOT ON CANVAS, WATERCOLOR PAPER VERY MUCH.

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Ryan Drake 25 Mar 2025

Lol! cute face. Nice Joanie. Just like when you use watercolor you can thin the acrylic paint similar to watercolor consistency for the dark values, then heavier for the lighter values. Also, try using a piece of gessoed illustration board for acrylics, you might like it better than the canvas.

Artist Reply: SO MANY THANKS RYAN. APPRECIATE IT VERY MUCH AND FOR YOUR ADVICE THANK YOU.

Vernonette Gaddy 25 Mar 2025

Charming looking chipmunk portrait art Joanie. :)

Artist Reply: SO MANY THANKS VERNONETTE. I POSTED MY PHOTO OF THIS SOME TIME AGO AND ALWAYS WANTED TO PAINT IT. FINALLY GAVE IT A TRY.

Sharon De Vore 24 Mar 2025

ANONYMOUS WAS MR, JOANIE. XO

Artist Reply: THANK YOU SO VERY MUCH SHARON. ALWAYS SO MUCH APPRECIATED. STAY WELL.

Anonymous Guest 24 Mar 2025

AWWWWWWW HOW CUTE, JOANIE. LOVE HIS!!!!

Artist Reply: I'LL THANK YOU AGAIN BECAUSE YOU DESERVE IT.

Thomas Curry 24 Mar 2025

precious !!

Artist Reply: SO MANY THANKS TOM. TRULY APPRECIATE IT.