tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-80454283343246015452023-11-16T17:23:10.194+00:00billiemallettspaintingsandthingsbilliehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12397314035870078394noreply@blogger.comBlogger31125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8045428334324601545.post-79898199739392286962011-03-27T16:53:00.004+01:002011-03-27T17:34:31.822+01:00new stuff<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg31EF9KmBbbKcJc79WzUNdn17r8At00tHdQp0CMAmEs1QVOI9SCYzHgIeEiiJVMYaCQkaXuUYZbkElY4l_On0aj_aQye7Y56FN4l72SQULuxMtJCcritRJAf9rMU7MSKH_VWcPhVqWmnY/s1600/DSC02778.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg31EF9KmBbbKcJc79WzUNdn17r8At00tHdQp0CMAmEs1QVOI9SCYzHgIeEiiJVMYaCQkaXuUYZbkElY4l_On0aj_aQye7Y56FN4l72SQULuxMtJCcritRJAf9rMU7MSKH_VWcPhVqWmnY/s320/DSC02778.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5588797382754625218" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhfpxcfxp9aUlpztRFxLZ9OhwNCO8yGJkhiA6rj8Pox9Jo8GQ90gfo-T4ssppQ0J8XOkF4jBszVt4qNErNRLOWv9CAWJGwlykaJlu3kdyF6T9Uxx_37kFYLAHfUPUTAS-cEBtwR6bHylM4/s1600/DSC02777.JPG"><img style="display:block; 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margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEggvtXfDQkA-XGftHjLRx3zh2uFvEsx5LcBJ60EpfT-mwgYKZn8qPNwxglTI4YJOvLbj7YJw04Bz1pgAhI1fh2W5jjWEFRH2x4t95A1CRmx6H8s1ApH7Up3TjsKUywBaW4Sz_whqGx2U-Q/s320/DSC02772.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5588797351664681186" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhe6p4AnNNEaVYam4wYEVJlLSOoCSG5y9WoDnJHKUVhnq8-xfRZFOmBdFbOj_bQDJZTW35qEZzHOELQQdKT-TkfsDapX-6azQLwXLRXRbPI2SVy5fODJIf5M4x9Wqu3AoFBjA32O_hDWcY/s1600/DSC02764.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhe6p4AnNNEaVYam4wYEVJlLSOoCSG5y9WoDnJHKUVhnq8-xfRZFOmBdFbOj_bQDJZTW35qEZzHOELQQdKT-TkfsDapX-6azQLwXLRXRbPI2SVy5fODJIf5M4x9Wqu3AoFBjA32O_hDWcY/s320/DSC02764.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5588797340539469282" /></a><br />I so enjoyed working on this project .. a lovely BIG work ,done for my son Jobie s new office ;it was also a treat to go abstract for another challenge ..did I really need another challenge !billiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12397314035870078394noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8045428334324601545.post-12391047617478089942011-02-19T23:31:00.002+00:002011-02-19T23:33:19.661+00:00and this one too<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiF-X8gYeJteUsxEEJTQuLaaE6N6gi16spakgC1H2PnCGbL_kbhmPyluqoP6qgrFF0HLRSjRnFtX2Dw9Me4eucENcgD9XLzzNRcTGVEdWZH6BgBhj1U1SW0gBQcT62U5o2EN8N5V4A1HN4/s1600/feb+2011+026.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 243px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiF-X8gYeJteUsxEEJTQuLaaE6N6gi16spakgC1H2PnCGbL_kbhmPyluqoP6qgrFF0HLRSjRnFtX2Dw9Me4eucENcgD9XLzzNRcTGVEdWZH6BgBhj1U1SW0gBQcT62U5o2EN8N5V4A1HN4/s320/feb+2011+026.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5575547766684444018" /></a>billiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12397314035870078394noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8045428334324601545.post-37466668779740589822011-02-19T21:56:00.004+00:002011-02-19T22:22:55.074+00:00repenting again<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgHfqyFqFwp_ZV9uUC5orQ6bR5dUWEp5Lc6BK2QNh5Dvbixqyi4Q-ODhJALDudtx9LNOXNA_rbj7ixeD0bvNfKro0jvvoLoKbX51jbOVl2bIyexG2udCRyjRiGwepIljd2X1LuUPOe4ldk/s1600/feb+2011+020.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgHfqyFqFwp_ZV9uUC5orQ6bR5dUWEp5Lc6BK2QNh5Dvbixqyi4Q-ODhJALDudtx9LNOXNA_rbj7ixeD0bvNfKro0jvvoLoKbX51jbOVl2bIyexG2udCRyjRiGwepIljd2X1LuUPOe4ldk/s320/feb+2011+020.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5575528747863316098" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgR_WLdVVK9e6zI33dqL9R_RsZ_Q4-X4H2DTaF2dp0jE3ZAYw-WFOiVOBYmPcqGBAr_RjtrowUYJpgIBuR9BAsPZhyphenhyphenymtuHQzKw5ONR9XzyyiOV4D1rbJh_rKGvgODrCCLw3Avt2VTpjX8/s1600/feb+2011+013.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgR_WLdVVK9e6zI33dqL9R_RsZ_Q4-X4H2DTaF2dp0jE3ZAYw-WFOiVOBYmPcqGBAr_RjtrowUYJpgIBuR9BAsPZhyphenhyphenymtuHQzKw5ONR9XzyyiOV4D1rbJh_rKGvgODrCCLw3Avt2VTpjX8/s320/feb+2011+013.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5575528747214971794" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiFR-FFh9QVzCW3pLb5D990bGhLYncNsmw5GbqOgvXefc3CNA7URC5qR-qqKV67krdqqqSYKKkVuDeLgDDsJxSdB_pg9OZSoGMd2QdBT_E-tlYRZdF38c99l2X4kFSq5ZSZZdHKuEqk-9Q/s1600/feb+2011+015.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiFR-FFh9QVzCW3pLb5D990bGhLYncNsmw5GbqOgvXefc3CNA7URC5qR-qqKV67krdqqqSYKKkVuDeLgDDsJxSdB_pg9OZSoGMd2QdBT_E-tlYRZdF38c99l2X4kFSq5ZSZZdHKuEqk-9Q/s320/feb+2011+015.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5575528739080783362" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEigNs6dPPVwcSzYaJGx1awy83H3NOUmhz7Y1byaDHvQdDD5ebFpKsVKice61imP0ktqI7eWx_zi-h2XZkYdoGHWRHRH7PeYiUKxsYEb0qvxeObNwj80w-UoDLSX79hCPRlBEqk69s32VkY/s1600/2011+jan+nz+016.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEigNs6dPPVwcSzYaJGx1awy83H3NOUmhz7Y1byaDHvQdDD5ebFpKsVKice61imP0ktqI7eWx_zi-h2XZkYdoGHWRHRH7PeYiUKxsYEb0qvxeObNwj80w-UoDLSX79hCPRlBEqk69s32VkY/s320/2011+jan+nz+016.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5575528730688593874" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiPYGCoO1aGaaxNn2bSUIJKQ5wn-FKF78XwqdsWeog8Cc_tqbVL9iG1AOlVs6jGPbw19rcAXWjPp5JkDBVtHa_i73abBKO-pUdbP6zSALXTBDEfuN8-RCd0qcjPJ7ouGONcOYYHf9Dzm7M/s1600/2011+jan+nz+045.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 314px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiPYGCoO1aGaaxNn2bSUIJKQ5wn-FKF78XwqdsWeog8Cc_tqbVL9iG1AOlVs6jGPbw19rcAXWjPp5JkDBVtHa_i73abBKO-pUdbP6zSALXTBDEfuN8-RCd0qcjPJ7ouGONcOYYHf9Dzm7M/s320/2011+jan+nz+045.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5575528728289085458" /></a><br />I have just had coffee with an avid blogger and I feel very guilty at my slackness with keeping this blog up to date ,so once again ,with sorrowful heart,I repent of my disinterest in blogging and also my introversion that tells me that no one is interested in me and my little lot . So here is my second ( third;fourth!)new beginning !billiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12397314035870078394noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8045428334324601545.post-87837868946272064502010-02-07T06:06:00.009+00:002010-02-07T06:58:19.860+00:00Work in progress NZ<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgHc5scQ1WJxqOT6rmcvcKQBqXt_ENBg0GtGs0omAOtpOPkjJ0K-RQZV3gmI-ZAlMUT6IPQX2x9rmaxi-IJ8c9X7kXl3jxrRQX_mdByVnq5_ycfSQzrm3WuCy7QPReqbspZE_LTClUMW5o/s1600-h/003.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 216px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgHc5scQ1WJxqOT6rmcvcKQBqXt_ENBg0GtGs0omAOtpOPkjJ0K-RQZV3gmI-ZAlMUT6IPQX2x9rmaxi-IJ8c9X7kXl3jxrRQX_mdByVnq5_ycfSQzrm3WuCy7QPReqbspZE_LTClUMW5o/s320/003.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5435387294073185074" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjKSFKJxKWVLW3gY18x9bombgG623i3ohbhW5ddzwk0romX84xQRIGc6J7ut9OyKuW9mB9ZqXtzjRjMZ0STRcYXMkRjebQCcL21DEd4eluerufSW0y6-aWvL1O7Cf-iNzgtz9BwGOYl68s/s1600-h/052.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 181px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjKSFKJxKWVLW3gY18x9bombgG623i3ohbhW5ddzwk0romX84xQRIGc6J7ut9OyKuW9mB9ZqXtzjRjMZ0STRcYXMkRjebQCcL21DEd4eluerufSW0y6-aWvL1O7Cf-iNzgtz9BwGOYl68s/s320/052.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5435387285008322898" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgAhvVumLigM9mWN51XfKzCQxdf84A0pNSdeoY6hT4I78NhxfQuRq7CDh0acBjz-UnKgnquP4GaQWinx3vIU-Gvja2ysu-T3fY4xstYuTP-GiNwTa5JzHiCIh-HZa6_kNJUQj-inwPFPQs/s1600-h/050.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 181px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgAhvVumLigM9mWN51XfKzCQxdf84A0pNSdeoY6hT4I78NhxfQuRq7CDh0acBjz-UnKgnquP4GaQWinx3vIU-Gvja2ysu-T3fY4xstYuTP-GiNwTa5JzHiCIh-HZa6_kNJUQj-inwPFPQs/s320/050.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5435387280567505970" /></a><br />Having now been in Nz for around 3 weeks ,and in flaxmill bay for 10 days ,l have now started on 7 new works and am working on them all simultaneously ,here s a previewbilliehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12397314035870078394noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8045428334324601545.post-55640306496513847142010-01-14T13:20:00.004+00:002010-01-16T19:46:27.744+00:00here s a bit of a departure from my usual workI gave myself the challenge of painting something that would be appropriate for an estate agents wall and this is what l have come up with ...any comments??billiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12397314035870078394noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8045428334324601545.post-81730006017902761662010-01-14T13:15:00.001+00:002010-01-16T19:48:37.714+00:00latest stuff<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjZnpFvqK9Oxlsr2v5tLQ3C6yOcKs7BZ9qAdxLjYEnaELgOGT7EzhklzY34eN5lFDjhtDpRuAE28ZotFmV0LBP3rNZ6z_g_BNi_tCkqSC6_X28E1qbPrV6aFg08R_EKlM3k461bIFqpy8Q/s1600-h/003.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 214px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjZnpFvqK9Oxlsr2v5tLQ3C6yOcKs7BZ9qAdxLjYEnaELgOGT7EzhklzY34eN5lFDjhtDpRuAE28ZotFmV0LBP3rNZ6z_g_BNi_tCkqSC6_X28E1qbPrV6aFg08R_EKlM3k461bIFqpy8Q/s320/003.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5427426906255687490" /></a><br />here are some of my latest works for whoever to perusebilliehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12397314035870078394noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8045428334324601545.post-41649246992251242762009-11-27T18:19:00.008+00:002009-11-27T20:13:22.903+00:00From the heart ,still working<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhI7VSutahA4U_nh8y-FxzEpbePSQRC8QRMro0Wx0V5KLwEqqXrCcUTgTjUFYALf05EXKQZ7Brm_5c2M3YbWmI0Dnn6KhESsHf0EbWFt6oswhxEH1Y50wzB7pkQ4jl3gimtQMimveqhPYk/s1600/DSC01943.JPG"><img style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 117px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhI7VSutahA4U_nh8y-FxzEpbePSQRC8QRMro0Wx0V5KLwEqqXrCcUTgTjUFYALf05EXKQZ7Brm_5c2M3YbWmI0Dnn6KhESsHf0EbWFt6oswhxEH1Y50wzB7pkQ4jl3gimtQMimveqhPYk/s320/DSC01943.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5408855985895707298" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjwV0H6DX9n07gdQtIn2M8e_CmLGeih4pIkQYxgeOy_cjd8iiJ7tYOd_1hQ7lfu2kYJFKeNhGumqXWbGfv2CwcBRmyU9whIQXtaJyA7_Dn9qxl1WLrsX_RtKJQx3_c25B2OvsNgQN3EyHY/s1600/012.JPG"><img style="float:right; 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margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 315px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjI_LHEYUPqOR-a4BFSy4At62TeRk8RdF4IU5gj5g4YIak1yjlVtpjb4uc-fQky5iufeB563xwcN1lXUgJl78pyvKmIATlY1U_GH6HbhXuxHW6id1FiHyUOcMSTp51Deyc9CFTNcqbZ9U0/s320/002.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5408853905614487282" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjwXUFGU5Qi2TucUEcMswxPVHFcjFTwsRvgxxbYK5Hpdy3bWlCe42-yTUSzQNgv3cUMOofWeuppmGeKblKG2A9PaU5shCg_2jQ5N71hY4jPetNZLD6JrySq9zfhPKGSnoR69lnU5Ixh-cw/s1600/001.JPG"><img style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 318px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjwXUFGU5Qi2TucUEcMswxPVHFcjFTwsRvgxxbYK5Hpdy3bWlCe42-yTUSzQNgv3cUMOofWeuppmGeKblKG2A9PaU5shCg_2jQ5N71hY4jPetNZLD6JrySq9zfhPKGSnoR69lnU5Ixh-cw/s320/001.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5408853901429559922" /></a><br />I know it s been an age since I put up anything .It s not that I have nt been working ,just been a bit busy with selling my house and finding another ,and also felt rather low ,when I feel low I get inertia so all goes quiet .Anyway here is some of the stuff l ve been trying to finish and two portraits ,one a commission and the other a painting of Max ,my brother in law who died on tues night ,he was a good man .The three paintings were a commision from a friend to paint her husband for his 65 th birthday ,l felt the one was not enough to capture him so did three for the price of one insteadbilliehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12397314035870078394noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8045428334324601545.post-28379286208354574562009-09-25T17:42:00.002+01:002009-09-25T17:45:40.510+01:00<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhWH2uirnNwvQLPiVGDbtR0MN86oS_MEViNeTc19zRoslxWcYFJ3u2BsXV2eoM34mmkmDU4KSE4bh7fryx7RA5B9nsRLpxsT8GAe1dhyphenhyphen0wero8KPH4Xv51xsYgEiNsMxvtiuIUwKQyXMCA/s1600-h/059.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 114px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhWH2uirnNwvQLPiVGDbtR0MN86oS_MEViNeTc19zRoslxWcYFJ3u2BsXV2eoM34mmkmDU4KSE4bh7fryx7RA5B9nsRLpxsT8GAe1dhyphenhyphen0wero8KPH4Xv51xsYgEiNsMxvtiuIUwKQyXMCA/s320/059.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5385447056023016770" /></a><br />just feel the need to keep something up on the blog ,I am working ,just cant motivate myself to blog right now .billiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12397314035870078394noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8045428334324601545.post-36215451955678330822009-08-05T19:22:00.003+01:002009-08-05T19:32:59.833+01:00l did landscape<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgg-k07n4SGd3xSQQTuGNeGULZu00khVTGOz1abt3PTMEVlX_swg0ajoEN-ew4YR4YucjvrsWzVqCdQ_3UjHbyTDTH_X3enH5w6dROJqyCUhz8SyCUdiW5KlFYQn4yPnjtAf7AYttdroOQ/s1600-h/114.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgg-k07n4SGd3xSQQTuGNeGULZu00khVTGOz1abt3PTMEVlX_swg0ajoEN-ew4YR4YucjvrsWzVqCdQ_3UjHbyTDTH_X3enH5w6dROJqyCUhz8SyCUdiW5KlFYQn4yPnjtAf7AYttdroOQ/s320/114.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5366549229088708754" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj0R_3-oSw-esFl7gXofcj1Oo5c5YHDP4B6oXLPQKc8YNd67EsfiaWGcz6cVhlfdNp3t2xwr2uU7msNT8eSutXpbO5HK-1Fy5r1xlK6JY0AMzuSEFngJoqzpUYH9OVKNUiuYGghc_3Hdq0/s1600-h/085.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 181px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj0R_3-oSw-esFl7gXofcj1Oo5c5YHDP4B6oXLPQKc8YNd67EsfiaWGcz6cVhlfdNp3t2xwr2uU7msNT8eSutXpbO5HK-1Fy5r1xlK6JY0AMzuSEFngJoqzpUYH9OVKNUiuYGghc_3Hdq0/s320/085.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5366549216695735746" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiisq_DcNvF-hr3Pb61CYZw2pPrw0cvVDAwglzBHWp-uaR3u2-Z6EygUwHwlbC-KhpC2sGKEsSrDv5RLV3PFFCaH1OZcGWPLmyjTROTCc_a9mGNkEDWxTp45F3yXaQl6I2TGMOiqQV8HJc/s1600-h/019.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 181px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiisq_DcNvF-hr3Pb61CYZw2pPrw0cvVDAwglzBHWp-uaR3u2-Z6EygUwHwlbC-KhpC2sGKEsSrDv5RLV3PFFCaH1OZcGWPLmyjTROTCc_a9mGNkEDWxTp45F3yXaQl6I2TGMOiqQV8HJc/s320/019.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5366549214594345938" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg0Eb1tXYMaE8Lo5WZTLcaXN97brNRQk2IBBlfOmtOYGlIqNf6Sfy6kZkjbrxOkBZotjlEUuTmvguESJ_q5dPGDOJu7SDF1MfIIMG6vvD9Xv-xtKhn1TYK1M4-JT0iJpRmBU4hwShRwfic/s1600-h/017.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 181px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg0Eb1tXYMaE8Lo5WZTLcaXN97brNRQk2IBBlfOmtOYGlIqNf6Sfy6kZkjbrxOkBZotjlEUuTmvguESJ_q5dPGDOJu7SDF1MfIIMG6vvD9Xv-xtKhn1TYK1M4-JT0iJpRmBU4hwShRwfic/s320/017.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5366549209563504978" /></a><br />yes l realy did ,l went to dartmoor arts and spent a week painting in the landscape ,which is code for painting in the rain !! and wind !! and mist . But it was both a chalenge and rewarding and l felt as if l made some headway wirh what was to me a no go area . Tell me what you think !billiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12397314035870078394noreply@blogger.com9tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8045428334324601545.post-44566973467462323072009-05-08T15:27:00.004+01:002009-05-08T15:38:24.436+01:00<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhcACuzFjyVEz_mPsQ3nkb8jTwOxTGdDaxdF9ObmlBaERujCRWmXTtcte-PgaYBZMOb4DmYqLs570OK20uUIzjQKLTEQA7YrLhnfm9J8zjrUfN-4ZzF6tUrvRMLSM8dPRlOa37d4a73-lg/s1600-h/008.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 275px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhcACuzFjyVEz_mPsQ3nkb8jTwOxTGdDaxdF9ObmlBaERujCRWmXTtcte-PgaYBZMOb4DmYqLs570OK20uUIzjQKLTEQA7YrLhnfm9J8zjrUfN-4ZzF6tUrvRMLSM8dPRlOa37d4a73-lg/s320/008.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5333461222725093810" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiCX1mPrj3Axpqcjeb-AK5aaGLpKCts8G-8Sj08x63CSxf1FJy3GQ5HY0Xm-rc-hURUEMw3-bCvEpiu0hsA1xbQ_IR0K9fuhZgf3xBJ4Hpr5PTZX3ya7WPYU_aXBpLjVFPB-uvUODUa3VA/s1600-h/001.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiCX1mPrj3Axpqcjeb-AK5aaGLpKCts8G-8Sj08x63CSxf1FJy3GQ5HY0Xm-rc-hURUEMw3-bCvEpiu0hsA1xbQ_IR0K9fuhZgf3xBJ4Hpr5PTZX3ya7WPYU_aXBpLjVFPB-uvUODUa3VA/s320/001.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5333461218610461842" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi9PspP0d0hYdI3knv2jS3pfgYALW0V34udeRoR_93hyphenhyphen6JEk9zHbrT83hTrOC07VuHZeV3rlXkmPEFNYb_nyWtRs9b6JEi4yFlQ-iTw6iBrtpaozkvCQ7CKM5z2vzCIiJzMEjwHOg94x1c/s1600-h/020.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 210px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi9PspP0d0hYdI3knv2jS3pfgYALW0V34udeRoR_93hyphenhyphen6JEk9zHbrT83hTrOC07VuHZeV3rlXkmPEFNYb_nyWtRs9b6JEi4yFlQ-iTw6iBrtpaozkvCQ7CKM5z2vzCIiJzMEjwHOg94x1c/s320/020.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5333461216199720562" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEivibOapa4T-YQlw_70eLu4NTPguEh_Mf-HoZ3bvv7p3VGTAG8LwJqTKj_Z4LmISyDCfILlCzx1i2cB-5pua9mgBYQuWYz2PaOMWfIfgieSKLKSoweOxdXfPqMYkgQ_4KXm5mMIpsXmhV0/s1600-h/001.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 238px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEivibOapa4T-YQlw_70eLu4NTPguEh_Mf-HoZ3bvv7p3VGTAG8LwJqTKj_Z4LmISyDCfILlCzx1i2cB-5pua9mgBYQuWYz2PaOMWfIfgieSKLKSoweOxdXfPqMYkgQ_4KXm5mMIpsXmhV0/s320/001.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5333461206957578690" /></a><br />why dose nt anyone leave a comment on my portrait blog ..is it really that aweful or boring ??!!billiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12397314035870078394noreply@blogger.com8tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8045428334324601545.post-61945315564087545772009-04-28T11:01:00.003+01:002009-04-28T11:05:56.996+01:00here is how she looks today l think she may be finished ,what do you think<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhhx9f2z9_mn8iGAaKgQ-BU8d8q-QLVQbnGzVJvMWPGygzcKNTHZHNSB0vThOKMALsianjcyB1kHUtINR4f3Ull37KrTniIqsuXMSaz218nEzVAe3GWfBTi35PBHXC3mk_bz8iLOG-hQO0/s1600-h/011.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhhx9f2z9_mn8iGAaKgQ-BU8d8q-QLVQbnGzVJvMWPGygzcKNTHZHNSB0vThOKMALsianjcyB1kHUtINR4f3Ull37KrTniIqsuXMSaz218nEzVAe3GWfBTi35PBHXC3mk_bz8iLOG-hQO0/s320/011.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5329681030873748066" /></a><br />l love colourbilliehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12397314035870078394noreply@blogger.com5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8045428334324601545.post-90597133899183977142009-04-28T10:30:00.002+01:002009-04-28T10:36:41.124+01:00This here is my favorite l did in NZ l just had to bring her home<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgjZdXHLRqUdXAMT_AVtNmd-S8hURDJlgBKyIt9eyIRlnFPbLVkVy81_q9nOr6SPTcUHlyTMCgytZQqdXoKcXKSdTQAzSawwvYzYFizwxTyzSZUWPi0qIYnSdTHUikzNUQfIN6ZMzFL9Fk/s1600-h/092.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgjZdXHLRqUdXAMT_AVtNmd-S8hURDJlgBKyIt9eyIRlnFPbLVkVy81_q9nOr6SPTcUHlyTMCgytZQqdXoKcXKSdTQAzSawwvYzYFizwxTyzSZUWPi0qIYnSdTHUikzNUQfIN6ZMzFL9Fk/s320/092.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5329673825482024322" /></a><br />Just seem to find myself getting bolder!billiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12397314035870078394noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8045428334324601545.post-28074844796012853062009-04-27T12:28:00.005+01:002009-04-27T13:03:22.887+01:00getting back to it<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgwlAXlf4LPlOE_-9PbpKkbGzAGoqIYt9tTZpjgXFzGsS21lYK97biyXBg9fIRfcRjnF0z2f0kT126Pklub6nFV9Ngo7jxNqBb8cSdNofXWOKL0muBcZKOLLuK7WlNg4dnT9tZyY7mLzvA/s1600-h/080.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgwlAXlf4LPlOE_-9PbpKkbGzAGoqIYt9tTZpjgXFzGsS21lYK97biyXBg9fIRfcRjnF0z2f0kT126Pklub6nFV9Ngo7jxNqBb8cSdNofXWOKL0muBcZKOLLuK7WlNg4dnT9tZyY7mLzvA/s320/080.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5329338937343524178" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEifitzyTZN8fVhKrXSEpe6RLCQE1xbkooS8ICGc7uUzphF6v0ifNKR_G0a0_TB1VY5FlyxaPTarpIMRaatmUwE4UFaP0AuuNNHRpAIHg67Qu99QSZInC6fpu04N_rHK3QlEGKRfrhb34hQ/s1600-h/052.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEifitzyTZN8fVhKrXSEpe6RLCQE1xbkooS8ICGc7uUzphF6v0ifNKR_G0a0_TB1VY5FlyxaPTarpIMRaatmUwE4UFaP0AuuNNHRpAIHg67Qu99QSZInC6fpu04N_rHK3QlEGKRfrhb34hQ/s320/052.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5329338934054533298" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhpWmG7w9mEikvOppbbzKPE5frcZPbCWSj7QeyDoc_rX9D3wVphyphenhyphenhFLv2XnSaK72yaEq1S07R_JhViZY47TPzrtFNlArlMJ1dErPnhO6X7MxsB_-ANGAVO76EflBDCNT6zW0pTNil90w5U/s1600-h/034.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhpWmG7w9mEikvOppbbzKPE5frcZPbCWSj7QeyDoc_rX9D3wVphyphenhyphenhFLv2XnSaK72yaEq1S07R_JhViZY47TPzrtFNlArlMJ1dErPnhO6X7MxsB_-ANGAVO76EflBDCNT6zW0pTNil90w5U/s320/034.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5329338931842049650" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi2BzGWb7XdZAncWGtpELWwy0hyIFH7VUuWwH-tW5DfqGDV7bnQ5jEAeyl4Hlq4ASvNoJkhyphenhyphengDPPfIQfVC4LMRnyyeeNSKKPRBMIth7LGnFftedf_-RuGAo-R-y8GFcojQu2cywaM-Twss/s1600-h/039.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi2BzGWb7XdZAncWGtpELWwy0hyIFH7VUuWwH-tW5DfqGDV7bnQ5jEAeyl4Hlq4ASvNoJkhyphenhyphengDPPfIQfVC4LMRnyyeeNSKKPRBMIth7LGnFftedf_-RuGAo-R-y8GFcojQu2cywaM-Twss/s320/039.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5329338925243312018" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgS0WDIzrWCVEbn6i-x3Kde4ZqRSD5N-3PeZLOheCYnTbVt-BdzYlaFTgZ1o2lUw9Z_s0lJyT5De9xIvyaGobEcjWZ7K6VMyizIIPnFBWYeqYIu7c57_vAZnjY4UZdJSVXJ_lkyzuOWZe8/s1600-h/033.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 318px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgS0WDIzrWCVEbn6i-x3Kde4ZqRSD5N-3PeZLOheCYnTbVt-BdzYlaFTgZ1o2lUw9Z_s0lJyT5De9xIvyaGobEcjWZ7K6VMyizIIPnFBWYeqYIu7c57_vAZnjY4UZdJSVXJ_lkyzuOWZe8/s320/033.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5329338922257357266" /></a><br />it s been so long since I have updated my blog I forgot my password and how to do it . Having returned from NZ nearly 20 days,I had to get straight into housework and art work !!A deadline of today for a painting to be entered for a competition,well we'll see if anything comes of it . I am a bit more confident now with my experience in NZ to think for it .I have left about 12 paintings in NZ ,8 in a gallery(inspirit gallery ) and the rest with my buddies at Eggsentric (oh dear,I miss them so ) So here are some photos of those left behind .billiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12397314035870078394noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8045428334324601545.post-87467755657848287672009-01-28T07:25:00.002+00:002009-01-28T07:29:21.635+00:00because a painting has a life of it s own ,l try to let it live<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhIjtja6p6M6759VeoEj6sWG5RhdkGnqYm4FUXcLvLyS6YPuhfSwnX2Zm8XZKD6vQDJkom9vaA6FFlO4tBWYNqsh2fLQfBFRxfW7iCogdWQ5xKrXmQjhDMZPXPThllkMHNI-7MhVZH56mY/s1600-h/nz++landscapes+032.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhIjtja6p6M6759VeoEj6sWG5RhdkGnqYm4FUXcLvLyS6YPuhfSwnX2Zm8XZKD6vQDJkom9vaA6FFlO4tBWYNqsh2fLQfBFRxfW7iCogdWQ5xKrXmQjhDMZPXPThllkMHNI-7MhVZH56mY/s320/nz++landscapes+032.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5296243293582060082" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhywAIv14G9oDomwZrI5wWkg4XQMyv0b2DHbfOgbAiltqwPV3jCcR3lnk_9D0B99O0jK6x3oLdiU1Fan3dUerVm1uEcb1lGPS4NAM1Kb7ugjsP7FBRnia8lms50jgFHeecggCDk7OMgtyc/s1600-h/nz++landscapes+004.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhywAIv14G9oDomwZrI5wWkg4XQMyv0b2DHbfOgbAiltqwPV3jCcR3lnk_9D0B99O0jK6x3oLdiU1Fan3dUerVm1uEcb1lGPS4NAM1Kb7ugjsP7FBRnia8lms50jgFHeecggCDk7OMgtyc/s320/nz++landscapes+004.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5296243288766036210" /></a><br />this is a quote from jackson pollock ,l found it on utube vis my google it s wort a peepbilliehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12397314035870078394noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8045428334324601545.post-22620849842615746262009-01-27T20:51:00.003+00:002009-01-27T20:58:43.343+00:00wee bit of a change of direction<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiDIupg-8dBLlde4i0Mdh0LYbqQCo9o-S3FjTc-_NXrBYbYG4a1gVWdh1d-_mH2H2AHj2HPe-IgAfJuNDLA-6ru4XBIiIJ7eXZ7FlhTOvR5OAMNd7AYHV6MQUxiuGEn9v_mVvufgQhhoYg/s1600-h/2+paintings+2008+014.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 201px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiDIupg-8dBLlde4i0Mdh0LYbqQCo9o-S3FjTc-_NXrBYbYG4a1gVWdh1d-_mH2H2AHj2HPe-IgAfJuNDLA-6ru4XBIiIJ7eXZ7FlhTOvR5OAMNd7AYHV6MQUxiuGEn9v_mVvufgQhhoYg/s320/2+paintings+2008+014.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5296080052342661890" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgIpb851EvBrI9Nclg40i1t-CPcD2woTHqhK7q-lUTFynQdcFG-Ftp7wmjito_4E3DxNqveCDmBjADB3m-cfPUUQ6tfqSIQtnsRAWjwlE-fTP6uXTrX4ls0JSBLHzfd_miH_zmMfGDZQbY/s1600-h/2+paintings+2008+013.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgIpb851EvBrI9Nclg40i1t-CPcD2woTHqhK7q-lUTFynQdcFG-Ftp7wmjito_4E3DxNqveCDmBjADB3m-cfPUUQ6tfqSIQtnsRAWjwlE-fTP6uXTrX4ls0JSBLHzfd_miH_zmMfGDZQbY/s320/2+paintings+2008+013.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5296080048788935714" /></a><br />picasso just sort of crept out of my subconsious ,,as he does !!! tra labilliehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12397314035870078394noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8045428334324601545.post-56074483743487632582009-01-18T11:12:00.004+00:002009-01-18T11:17:12.648+00:00more<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjYaIuFCJEX6-zOHQeSYRafP3qOb-SB9k89ISh4zrTZTBTIMJOSLWkiiX_19slT67p8aeNB9r_Rz4u1OfrL2MaJpi0AT608RSjDFcAEpO6KAz8VdbsB_o3NLqnG8V25F5bfBca6564dp5M/s1600-h/nz++landscapes+017.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjYaIuFCJEX6-zOHQeSYRafP3qOb-SB9k89ISh4zrTZTBTIMJOSLWkiiX_19slT67p8aeNB9r_Rz4u1OfrL2MaJpi0AT608RSjDFcAEpO6KAz8VdbsB_o3NLqnG8V25F5bfBca6564dp5M/s320/nz++landscapes+017.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5292590856201283138" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhoTrfTFm-VyUZzNWRHG8G07Hz_r3dW5ye8zt4ZVQMPsrVaoPGDTOEfDZ7Tv1B15qRHDyqp9WK8xYbF6WGj_iJXDkk7ShvKR30YyL3e-WRgrWW14U37FKpvuT34kse9AZsxabB0uvn_QjY/s1600-h/croped+yellow+man.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 250px; height: 250px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhoTrfTFm-VyUZzNWRHG8G07Hz_r3dW5ye8zt4ZVQMPsrVaoPGDTOEfDZ7Tv1B15qRHDyqp9WK8xYbF6WGj_iJXDkk7ShvKR30YyL3e-WRgrWW14U37FKpvuT34kse9AZsxabB0uvn_QjY/s320/croped+yellow+man.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5292590851331327922" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjlLGT715TJRhNjkBj5DSc_XDKBJoR6vyArVTFS3IIPOdq_aZ2zKbPtgNV9GRZ_A6JhlAYuMAKH6YscIN6Guj-K95FRNO_MguRvPzv4iVNtCcJzJ5y_T-xVSj1htUkqpvk1uuIwF1djzNY/s1600-h/nz++landscapes+038.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjlLGT715TJRhNjkBj5DSc_XDKBJoR6vyArVTFS3IIPOdq_aZ2zKbPtgNV9GRZ_A6JhlAYuMAKH6YscIN6Guj-K95FRNO_MguRvPzv4iVNtCcJzJ5y_T-xVSj1htUkqpvk1uuIwF1djzNY/s320/nz++landscapes+038.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5292590857500894562" /></a>billiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12397314035870078394noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8045428334324601545.post-55004827253297546262009-01-09T12:51:00.000+00:002009-01-09T13:05:09.639+00:00some portraits<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjvyzg_JLcaB11EPhVz2l2tZqPnWB6F9msBk2ijW9qWFSzdFnmeVYllQy5APC8IY6wjM1Kokf9HF15QY9Oj_UrU4_BbfumrQeFMPxXbX4czxGylHhJYIn_XOFKTVw9zCm7Rzv-33nHIabw/s1600-h/Picture+195.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjvyzg_JLcaB11EPhVz2l2tZqPnWB6F9msBk2ijW9qWFSzdFnmeVYllQy5APC8IY6wjM1Kokf9HF15QY9Oj_UrU4_BbfumrQeFMPxXbX4czxGylHhJYIn_XOFKTVw9zCm7Rzv-33nHIabw/s320/Picture+195.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5289279202325809778" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh2SqxVmLJDxlTJIFvY9UGmIEnB07ar3_nUVnPMx_dP5tMoMfw4HW7LGtP7tbAdvDjRc_dMvFWjiviJutseQuduYVk0lrGQOpGc5cBDmCGESK8k-wesewmOiJylfr5k7k5m2UJIZOs3Uvg/s1600-h/Picture+166.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh2SqxVmLJDxlTJIFvY9UGmIEnB07ar3_nUVnPMx_dP5tMoMfw4HW7LGtP7tbAdvDjRc_dMvFWjiviJutseQuduYVk0lrGQOpGc5cBDmCGESK8k-wesewmOiJylfr5k7k5m2UJIZOs3Uvg/s320/Picture+166.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5289279195283665298" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj9CwiO_rUmQCFnPccXt0METKNa6C0k-pQfIk0W4hhwXpyTyT3L815PjDqHzYprui2AgmPVEJpiEGhNfvFFGJeFfruQyT8wdBTetXaKHm7pyICcgRDbWE013_YSmufpIGobMRf-BZx0Qgc/s1600-h/Picture+133.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj9CwiO_rUmQCFnPccXt0METKNa6C0k-pQfIk0W4hhwXpyTyT3L815PjDqHzYprui2AgmPVEJpiEGhNfvFFGJeFfruQyT8wdBTetXaKHm7pyICcgRDbWE013_YSmufpIGobMRf-BZx0Qgc/s320/Picture+133.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5289279191340926690" /></a><br />I thought it might be an idea to put up some of my portraits in a separate part of my blog so they can be seen and added to if and when I get more commissions!billiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12397314035870078394noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8045428334324601545.post-9784926264110444542009-01-09T12:01:00.001+00:002009-01-09T12:01:48.127+00:00billiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12397314035870078394noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8045428334324601545.post-37850184740070033442009-01-09T11:54:00.000+00:002009-01-09T12:03:38.985+00:002009 going on<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi8JCv0btbW05KX3mnwsMOnTyNox2aJTx1ftwUNdCz0GJtY8EHcVEbkb4PGX586Ip6KsEFeTgTXdoVjxs8MZq7p-6sBlDbN_d2M4-2TPiccW99bAYXcA-ue2ysaiXafg71zvsy-jEIj-wg/s1600-h/Picture+211.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi8JCv0btbW05KX3mnwsMOnTyNox2aJTx1ftwUNdCz0GJtY8EHcVEbkb4PGX586Ip6KsEFeTgTXdoVjxs8MZq7p-6sBlDbN_d2M4-2TPiccW99bAYXcA-ue2ysaiXafg71zvsy-jEIj-wg/s320/Picture+211.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5289262498153285570" /></a><br />Time continues to rush by and l am still changing ever changing ;enter the dark night ,l like it s dencity and intencity it s such a strange thing this creativity lark ,when is a painting finished >> when it s finished !! Picasso said that to finish a painting is to kill it >>billiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12397314035870078394noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8045428334324601545.post-29766247423552573942008-12-28T16:38:00.000+00:002008-12-28T16:51:33.327+00:00going on 29 th dec<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgg9QH-tz-v7FpuE7FHWv1S7wWUdXfHH-b66IJhyphenhyphenpIluZqRRDE02n34VU4QhjjSoB14MkvjF-q-sOfF9l9FYKZKKinsx8jtePvxsVIJCp9jEavge39gmA8i2MQUoZQd_Yrn-On_OCsFLfQ/s1600-h/Picture.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgg9QH-tz-v7FpuE7FHWv1S7wWUdXfHH-b66IJhyphenhyphenpIluZqRRDE02n34VU4QhjjSoB14MkvjF-q-sOfF9l9FYKZKKinsx8jtePvxsVIJCp9jEavge39gmA8i2MQUoZQd_Yrn-On_OCsFLfQ/s320/Picture.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5284883802669563474" /></a><br />having been doing Christmas ,has meant I have not been painting till now ,although I have frequently popped into my studio to take a fresh look and the painting .i ve now worked on it again for a few hours and feel it s in that fluid place that they all seem to go through ,you feel like it s too tight too flat too sameish ,but you know from experience that if you just hang in there with it eventually it might be OK.billiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12397314035870078394noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8045428334324601545.post-65705529828043346162008-12-20T15:35:00.000+00:002008-12-20T15:43:27.508+00:00saturday<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg6DcfZ8z3wqE4tQuU4m8WprGgyXgIzdsRO9HS-I6SnjSl87LKclwVexex1Ygl9N4A-stoiqm9nVyEUNuPhAZOKXccneI_WibG0_OytkkrhtphoHSJUYplOL3g7FzwKTqnRxr5zm8AaCpk/s1600-h/Picture+012.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg6DcfZ8z3wqE4tQuU4m8WprGgyXgIzdsRO9HS-I6SnjSl87LKclwVexex1Ygl9N4A-stoiqm9nVyEUNuPhAZOKXccneI_WibG0_OytkkrhtphoHSJUYplOL3g7FzwKTqnRxr5zm8AaCpk/s320/Picture+012.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5281898319864860322" /></a><br />l like the way the blue takes you in and out of the figure,she is intergrated with the space around her neverthelass there is still a solidarity about her that l would like to keep . The landscape is too predictable and lacks integrityand indivduallity ;must change that .I use a miror to check the balancebilliehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12397314035870078394noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8045428334324601545.post-27300419441391118302008-12-19T21:34:00.000+00:002008-12-19T21:42:11.875+00:00following on<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiklC52FpLD3RUXrlIy75TbchUNqy3V_jcfmjwZXhex4bdin9bnGL59fiHC8urHhF_3f565YAMOCZAew9jE1nxKV66LcLIIKr23muvQ4otZH0MB2Bk8_CwPELzFvAs88spRXIQu-e4yKuA/s1600-h/Picture+007.jpg"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiklC52FpLD3RUXrlIy75TbchUNqy3V_jcfmjwZXhex4bdin9bnGL59fiHC8urHhF_3f565YAMOCZAew9jE1nxKV66LcLIIKr23muvQ4otZH0MB2Bk8_CwPELzFvAs88spRXIQu-e4yKuA/s320/Picture+007.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5281619650982787730" /></a><br />here a some of my res ponces to the beginning of this canvas . Too much red;the area s of colour and form are too similar in size weight and density.There is not enough contrast,yet when l turned it sideways up l could see that it was nt so much that there was too much red and pink it was more that it was too bitty and the eye had nowhere to restbilliehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12397314035870078394noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8045428334324601545.post-67737560758031724722008-12-18T13:54:00.000+00:002008-12-18T14:05:03.799+00:00following<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhE0LQPNYTwWkt7D-JyferZOPPOXRD2otYcoOR5s0Zhj4dvjl4oQXGOTZ2rzJZ-BHWT1YlG9z9JlIz3-DfdAaMEUhiWmGc8IGZ3FYGar86XuTyoown_BoOuIm_Sh9kEMabL1jMQRxB4gKE/s1600-h/Picture+003.jpg"><img style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhE0LQPNYTwWkt7D-JyferZOPPOXRD2otYcoOR5s0Zhj4dvjl4oQXGOTZ2rzJZ-BHWT1YlG9z9JlIz3-DfdAaMEUhiWmGc8IGZ3FYGar86XuTyoown_BoOuIm_Sh9kEMabL1jMQRxB4gKE/s320/Picture+003.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5281129840155810274" /></a><br />I thought it would be an interesting thing(if anyone is interested!)for me to show something of the process I go through in painting a canvas. So the idea is to put up a daily photo of one works progress..the good the bad and the ugly! l would love to have your views as I go along ,if anyone is followingbilliehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12397314035870078394noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8045428334324601545.post-69267754529661939702008-12-13T15:59:00.000+00:002008-12-13T17:06:44.479+00:00colour<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjlGnyECaTil56hSZjNydXeSbPV6S8fW1mb6v_EspQawULphheEz3odrjwURT85qK6F3iFATz2mpXuw7lOYvPC6IqJS9Aj31Uh44_uUpoXLT7c0bGvxJWgxlr_iL5ikgTq3etnuK-4Uy48/s1600-h/Picture+068.jpg"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjlGnyECaTil56hSZjNydXeSbPV6S8fW1mb6v_EspQawULphheEz3odrjwURT85qK6F3iFATz2mpXuw7lOYvPC6IqJS9Aj31Uh44_uUpoXLT7c0bGvxJWgxlr_iL5ikgTq3etnuK-4Uy48/s320/Picture+068.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5279321671372481394" /></a><br />Why is it that you always seem to go for certain colours ? l love Alizarin crimson mixed with cadmium yellow ,it makes the most lovely pink -it attracts me ,it satisfies me ;but l don't know why..Prussian blue next to Indian red ..sap green mixed with alizarin crimson makes such a wonderful dark blackish green .A whole series of subjective choices,turn a painting into what it is ;it s a sort of random becoming ,a painting comes out of its self- a slow emergence,a very strange evolution .billiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12397314035870078394noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8045428334324601545.post-38025021568763561302008-12-05T18:15:00.000+00:002008-12-05T18:31:11.275+00:00man with a bird 2<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgLZaxXkK6tOCQeCp6luewi_xduYAPq3E7taXUqqr6BgNPMAFHr5SyHkO6O3LFyaRhhDv_JkYahr7l2JFK5jjkz48ei9cH_2rbbyaKbgkiQGfSfsiMyaqI3oLyz_V0lwAkfF1JysvW7mNI/s1600-h/Picture+080.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 246px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgLZaxXkK6tOCQeCp6luewi_xduYAPq3E7taXUqqr6BgNPMAFHr5SyHkO6O3LFyaRhhDv_JkYahr7l2JFK5jjkz48ei9cH_2rbbyaKbgkiQGfSfsiMyaqI3oLyz_V0lwAkfF1JysvW7mNI/s320/Picture+080.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5276375265245454722" /></a><br />this is a painting l have been working on ,it s turned out as a series ,cant tell you what it s all about, this bird thing ,but it s coming from somewhere ,l guess this is why we need art critics ,they seem to know what s going on in the artists mind !!billiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12397314035870078394noreply@blogger.com8