Painting a sleeping dog in the style of a dramatic movie trailer——with a little voiceover help from my 19 month old granddaughter.
Friday, July 21, 2023
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James Gurney
PO Box 693
Rhinebeck, NY 12572
or by email:
gurneyjourney (at) gmail.com
Sorry, I can't give personal art advice or portfolio reviews. If you can, it's best to ask art questions in the blog comments.
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However, you can quote images or text without asking permission on your educational or non-commercial blog, website, or Facebook page as long as you give me credit and provide a link back. Students and teachers can also quote images or text for their non-commercial school activity. It's also OK to do an artistic copy of my paintings as a study exercise without asking permission.
3 comments:
This is so relatable. You completely captured my entire experience LOL
Loved the voice-over!
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