3 first oil paintings 
I have no experience in oil paint and I am not very good at drawing, colors etc. Anyway these all 3 works are not quite finished and I spoiled the first ...

Nap Spot 
I am a beginner. I just thought of a place to take a little nap. I pictured in my head, soft grasses and a nice shade tree and a beautiful blue sky. My ...

from japanese anime drawing to painting 
i am into graphic stuff and i've been drawing since I was 5 years old. i was first inspired with japanese anime and it made me want to be an artist. but ...

Bridge over water 
Please evaluate it. Have used acrylic on canvas.
many thanks

first oil painting - cala lilies 
I've never studied painting and this is my first attempt
Gayle

Looking for comments! 
I took a basic drawing class this spring 2010. Now I am taking private lessons. This is my first painting. It is a copy of a painting by French painter ...

Night Walk 
I am a beginner. I have no idea what I am doing. I just enjoyed doing it. I painted from my head, no picture.

what background for this room? 
I'm struggling with what to add to the background on the right side of this painting and would like suggestions on how to finish it. Just adding a couch ...

Stretchin out on the Savana 
This is my very first painting. Its done in oils on canvas. The trees seem too need depth. How would you go about fixing that so you can see the monkeys ...

My second oil painting 
This is my second oil painting and I would like to know your opinion about it.
I did not paint this picture to beautiful, I just wanted to express my ...

Magnolias 
Dear All,

This is my very first oil painting and I am curios about your opinion. I also would be greatful to hear some constructive criticism.

Thanks ...

school 
I was requested to paint this building. There was no vegetation around it and I really struggled to make it interesting.... Also I'm not sure how to handle ...

Venice... 
Hi
i am a beginner in oil painting. I tried to paint from a photo of Venice. It would be great if any of you can give feedback on this painting. It will ...

My 1st oil painting 
Hello! I am from Pakistan.This is my 1st oil painting. I havent got any professional guidance.Please help me in my weak points.My drawing is fine.Please ...

My first oil painting-Still life-Fruits 
Hi,

This is my first painting with oil.Have attached both the initial underpainting and the final one.Rather have never tried anything before with paint ...

Llanyrafon Mill 
I am new to oil and would like your true opinion of this painting.

It is one of the first that I have done in oil.

My husband usually critiques ...

Fall River 
This is my first oil painting. Please review and provide feedback

Landscape Painting 
I'm having problems mixing my colors too dark. The sky was supposed to be a much lighter blue, and the bottom portion was supposed to be a way lighter ...

Early morning in the Pasture 
This is my second painting. It is done with oils on canvas. Any suggestions? or just a "How am I doin". Any potential? Do you think anyone would buy this?...

composition problem 
This is my first oil painting and it's still only partially complete. My problem is I painted the second, lower horse too small and too low in the frame....

Clouds 
I am having trouble with clouds, the fluffy ones on the horizon, in my paintings. When I try to soften, blend and highlight them, i get alot of smearing ...

Need help with colors 
Whenever I do a painting I can't get my colors to stand out, I use acrylics, here is sample of my painting.

I wanted to put in some really nice bright ...

First oil painting but how to give finishing touch 
Hi,

I tried painting a photograph i saw online. This is first time ever I tried oil painting. Please help me with fine finishing as my painting does ...

Hansens Creek near Lake City Colorado 
This is my first oil painting. I have painted watercolor for several years, but wanted to try something new. My watercolor techniques influenced me to ...

need something more... 
I just felt like painting and so i did this painting. I attached it so hopefully you can see it. but i feel like it needs something more to make the eyes ...

Icy landscape 
Hi,

I am on with an icy landscape painting in the early night. I want to paint the FOG/water splash from the falls.


rgds,
roopa

Wispers of the night 
I just started oil painting and I need your professional opinion on this one to know the points that I need to focus on enhancing for future paintings....

First painting  
This is my first proper attempt at a painting. It was done from a guide to oil painting book, they show you a step by step guide. I feel i've over done ...

The dancing tree  
sir,
pl rate it and criticallly evaluate the same

1st painting...  Not rated yet
wondering what other eyes might think of my painting. This was my first attempt at painting anything. I have always just drawn with a pencil or pen. The ...

Critiques for first paintings =]  Not rated yet
Hey,

Thanks for putting so much information on your site, it really helped. Especially the palette page.

I'm 16 and have literally just painted my ...

painting black and white animals  Not rated yet
how do you start with preparations and also define fur on a black or white animal to get the realistic look.