A Tea Bag
Daily Painting #228 – A Tea Bag
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Oil painting on gessoed matboard
Approximately 5.5 x 5.5 inches — 14 x 14 cm
SOLD
Second painting for today. I like how this turned out. I’d love to do more tea bags because I truly enjoyed painting this one.
Sunshine Award
I just received the Sunshine award from wonderful artist Becky Joy. Thanks, Ms. Becky!
The rules for accepting the award are:
- Put the logo on your blog or within your post.
- Pass the award onto 12 bloggers.
- Link the nominees within your post.
- Let the nominees know they received this award.
- Link to the person from whom you received this award.
Here are my twelve nominees in no particular order:
Marilyn King – Very nice oil paintings.
Michael Naples – I absolutely love his work. He, along with Duane Keiser, inspired me to begin my own daily painting project.
Karen Hargett – My friend who does very lovely pastels.
Peter Yesis – I like how he includes humor and pictures of paintings in progress in his posts.
Dean Haven – A new friend I met thanks to the Different Strokes from Different Folks blog.
Mick McGinty – Every time I see his work, I say, “When I grow up, I want to paint just like him.”
Kari Tirrell – Soft, beautiful pastels and portraits.
Diane Hoeptner – Lovely flowers. Bright colors. Juicy paint.
Carol Nelson – I just “discovered” her blog recently, but I enjoy following her 100 portraits in 100 days project.
Liz Holm – Fabulous portraits!
Paul Brown – Extremely realistic still life paintings.
Vivienne St. Clair – Wonderful postcard paintings.
As always, no pressure to join in if you do not feel like it. Happy painting/drawing, my artist friends!
Tags: drink, paper, still life, tea, tea bag
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February 18th, 2010 at 9:57 PM
Faith, This teabag painting is fantastic! Great composition and so realistic!
Congratulations on receiving the Sunshine Award…well deserved.
I am honored that you chose to pass it on to me.
February 21st, 2010 at 4:28 AM
Thank you, Faith – it was very sweet of you to think of me!
February 23rd, 2010 at 5:53 AM
Thank you so much for including me on your awesome list, Faith! It’s an honor.
February 28th, 2010 at 5:46 AM
Faith – you art is amazing! I have no other words for it. Also, even though I’m terribly late in responding I want to say thank you for the Sunshine Award – you are very sweet to think of me and I do appreciate it. I’ll take a little bit of time to consider who to pass this along to. Thanks again!