Dear Subscribers,

Greetings!

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response has been awesome. Thanks for your support!

Painted a new mini.
The setup:
 
 

First stage (I'd pre-toned the panel):
 
 

Next stage:
 
 

Next stage:
 
 

And the finished painting, "Leaves & Mango"
  (6x6 panel):

  

And the ONLY brush I used on this painting from start to finish (aside
from signature): a size 6 filbert bristle. This is why filbert bristles
are my favorite. You don't need a small brush to achieve detail, you can
just push the paint around with the tip:

 
 

Painted a new large still life!
The setup:
 
 

The first stage:
 
 

Next stage:
 
 

Next stage:
 
 

Next stage:
 
 

And the finished painting, "The Pitcher"
  (24x18 panel):

  

The best part of painting a mango? Eating it afterwords.... perfectly
ripe from being under a light for a few days. Mmmm... 

Until next week,

David A. N. Cheifetz
www.davidcheifetz.com

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