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PostPosted: Aug 14, 2010 07:49    Post subject: My Latest Watercolour Painting...  

Malachite from the Shilu Mine, China. Watercolour on paper.

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PostPosted: Aug 14, 2010 07:52    Post subject: Re: My Latest Watercolour Painting...  

Neat Steve!
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PostPosted: Aug 14, 2010 07:56    Post subject: Re: My Latest Watercolour Painting...  

Awesome!!!
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PostPosted: Aug 14, 2010 12:07    Post subject: Re: My Latest Watercolour Painting...  

I like.
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PostPosted: Sep 05, 2010 08:00    Post subject: Re: My Latest Watercolour Painting...  

Here's one I did Friday night...

Ilmenite from Trentham, Victoria, Australia - watercolour...



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PostPosted: Sep 18, 2010 10:02    Post subject: Re: My Latest Watercolour Painting...  

Crocoite, Adelaide Mine, Dundas, Tasmania. Watercolour on charcoal coloured paper.


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PostPosted: Sep 18, 2010 12:04    Post subject: Re: My Latest Watercolour Painting...  

Superb! Congratulations Steve.
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PostPosted: Sep 18, 2010 17:14    Post subject: Re: My Latest Watercolour Painting...  

Thanks Jordi
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PostPosted: Sep 18, 2010 17:14    Post subject: Re: My Latest Watercolour Painting...  

Beautiful!
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PostPosted: Sep 18, 2010 17:23    Post subject: Re: My Latest Watercolour Painting...  

Thanks Gail. I'm pretty happy with this one.

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PostPosted: Sep 18, 2010 17:29    Post subject: Re: My Latest Watercolour Painting...  

I think it's your best so far, the crystals in the rear are well done and less vibrant to highlight the main crystal up front, I really like that!
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PostPosted: Sep 18, 2010 17:42    Post subject: Re: My Latest Watercolour Painting...  

I think that the dark background helps too. I'm off to have a look at a newly mined batch of Adelaide crocoite this morning for possible subjects.
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PostPosted: Sep 18, 2010 17:46    Post subject: Re: My Latest Watercolour Painting...  

Oh, and happy birthday Gail!
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PostPosted: Sep 25, 2010 06:14    Post subject: Re: My Latest Watercolour Painting...  

Amethyst, Guerrero, Mexico. Watercolour


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PostPosted: Sep 25, 2010 07:14    Post subject: Re: My Latest Watercolour Painting...  

Beautiful! You are very talented.
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PostPosted: Oct 15, 2010 07:25    Post subject: Re: My Latest Watercolour Painting...  

Back in Black! Dioptase from Table Mountain, Pinal Co., Arizona. Watercolour on paper.

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PostPosted: Oct 15, 2010 13:25    Post subject: Re: My Latest Watercolour Painting...  

Nice one Steve. This is like "given the dog a bone". You should "have a drink on me".
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PostPosted: Oct 17, 2010 07:09    Post subject: Re: My Latest Watercolour Painting...  

A second one for the weekend. Vanadinite, 180ft Adit Level, Puzzler Mine, Castle Dome Mountains, Yuma Co., Arizona. Watercolour on paper.


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PostPosted: Dec 12, 2010 06:29    Post subject: Re: My Latest Watercolour Painting...  

I have a few more new paintings on black backgrounds to show...

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PostPosted: Dec 18, 2010 19:07    Post subject: Re: My Latest Watercolour Painting...  

Last night's effort...

Watercolour - Pyromorphite, Platt Prospect, Dundas, Tasmania...

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