Archive for March, 2009

Kyle Shanahan

Posted in Portraits with tags , , , , , , , on March 22, 2009 by Nanci Fulmek

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Kyle Shanahan
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Here is my first attempt to paint someone with curly hair.  This was painted completely from life (no photos used.) For a total of 45 hours. I am getting much faster now, last head portrait I painted was closer to 30 hours. I will post that one soon.
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To view more portraits see my main website  NanciFulmek.com

Three Takes on Realism show /Winner/ photos / Thank yous!

Posted in Art Show with tags , , , , on March 16, 2009 by Nanci Fulmek

Thank you everyone who came to the “Three Takes on Realism” show with Jeffrey Smith, Laura Tundel, and my self.  Congrats to Barb Peterson who won the free painting.  She chose the Purple Tulip II.

Here are a few photos from the event.  Thanks to Jeff’s Parents (It is always weird not having the camera in my hand!)

Kelley Frame & Fine Art Gallery – “Three Takes on Realism”

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Check out Laura & Jeffs website too – Links on the right hand Column.

More photos…

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Purple Tulip II

Posted in Plen Air, Still Life, Weekly/ Daily Paintings with tags , , , , , , , , , , , on March 10, 2009 by Nanci Fulmek

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Purple Tulip I
5×7
Oil on Gessoboard
SOLD

Here is the 2nd flower before the storm…  and a NICE sign of spring – which I hope will come soon, since it is snowing outside as we speak…

WIN a FREE Painting! March 6th, 2009

Posted in Art Show with tags , , , , on March 2, 2009 by Nanci Fulmek

“Three Takes on Realism” show hosted by Kelley Frame & Fine Art Galleries. Kelley Galleries 715-386-4112

Friday March 6th, 2009 5-9pm – Hudson, WI.

The show will feature 3 recent graduates from the prestigious school of realism “The Atelier” in Minneapolis. Jeff Smith (2004) Laura Tundel (2008) and Nanci Fulmek (2009) Artwork will include original Landscapes, Still Life’s, Figures, and more. Nanci will also have her popular Horses & Santa paintings too.

* Register that night to win an original oil painting by Nanci Fulmek *

 Come for the view – stay for the fun – I hope to see you there!

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Nanci