Why Paint with a Palette Knife? Reason #3

Shelterbelt

2" x 7"

Palette Knife Painting

Oil on Linen Panel

Janice Tingum Fine Art

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Why paint with a palette knife?

 

Reason #3: Painting with a palette knife keeps me from getting too bogged down in details. My goal in landscape painting is to convey a sense of the place, rather than create a detailed replica of it. I look for the main idea that makes the scene remarkable.

Check back tomorrow for Reason #4...









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