Hilda Van Netten
Early Morning Walk Through the Garden....
...... and the process of choosing my next photo reference. It's been a cold, backwards spring this year. My heart breaks for our...
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Hilda Van Netten
Canadian Watercolour and Chalk Pastel Artist
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Hilda Van Netten
- May 8, 2019
- 1 min
Up Close
I am happy with the latest apple - bottom left. For light green spots, I applied Friskit with a toothpick over the already dry green...
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Hilda Van Netten
- May 1, 2019
- 1 min
Fun! Really?
So, the fun for me is always figuring out how to achieve a realistic painting that I like. Two things work for me. 1. "Pushing the...
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Hilda Van Netten
- Aug 15, 2018
- 1 min
A Little Company
Have paint, will travel. I'm camping at my sister's place in Grey County, ON. While she works on her artwork, her kitty and I are...
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Hilda Van Netten
- May 4, 2018
- 1 min
Two More Collaborations
Charlie, age 4, drew this lady for me. I think this lady would order French toast during the Renaissance, don't you? Her hair would...
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Hilda Van Netten
- May 1, 2018
- 1 min
So Much Fun!
I have a new collaborator! Grand-daughter, Charlie just turned 4 years old. She spends lots of time drawing and creating with her Mom...
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Hilda Van Netten
- Apr 29, 2018
- 1 min
New Life for Old Art
There are artists who have large inventories of their paintings. Not me. When I get tired of looking at a painting, I cut it up. Yup! ...
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Hilda Van Netten
- Jan 25, 2018
- 1 min
Introducing "The Poetry of the Earth"
“The poetry of the earth is never dead.” John Keats Naming a painting is almost more fun than painting one for me. I wanted to convey...
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Hilda Van Netten
- Jan 23, 2018
- 1 min
Almost Finished!
If you look carefully at this almost-finished painting, you will see that the grassy area under the plate of fruit is much lighter than...
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Hilda
- Jan 10, 2018
- 1 min
Current Painting & Workshop Info
I could have titled this, "Update on currant painting" too. I've been continuing in my "Stuff in Containers on the Grass" series for the...
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