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Berlin Along the Spree 09/12/2021 - Adding Detail to the Architecture
Over the last few days, I have covered the entire canvas with paint. It has become somewhat dark in tone, appropriate for a nocturnal...

Tony Teal
Sep 14, 20211 min read


Berlin Along the Spree (08/29/2021) - Filling in the Water in the River
In this session of the oil painting, "Berlin Along the Spree", I am filling in the water of the river in the lower section of the canvas....

Tony Teal
Sep 4, 20211 min read


Berlin Along the Spree - Painting Middleground (08/14/2021)
Today, I am painting the basic shape of the buildings in the middleground of the canvas. Using a number 4 Bright brush, I paint rough...

Tony Teal
Aug 14, 20211 min read


Berlin Along the Spree - Adding Architectural Elements (08/09/2021)
Today, I am returning to "Berlin Along the Spree" as I allow the "Roam" painting to cure. My focus is to paint in a basic outline of the...

Tony Teal
Aug 10, 20211 min read


"Roam" - Color Combination Correction - 07/25/2021
After making an adjustment to the sky of the "Roam" painting, I have decided the warmer violet color of the sky does not work. It was an...

Tony Teal
Jul 31, 20211 min read


Berlin Along the Spree
Today, I am beginning a new painting inspired by architecture along the River Spree in Berlin, Germany. I am applying yellow ochre...

Tony Teal
Jul 18, 20211 min read


Nashville Panorama (05/09/2021)
Over the last few weeks, I have painted another layer of the sky. Today, I will reinforce the outlines of the trees and buildings that...

Tony Teal
May 9, 20211 min read


Nashville Panorama (04/24/2021)
It has been a little over a month since making a painting video. There have been some home projects, most notably, refinishing a bathroom...

Tony Teal
Apr 24, 20211 min read


Nashville Panorama (03/21/2021)
There is the old saying, "The devil is in the details." For today, I am painting in basic shapes and colors. My goal is to keep the...

Tony Teal
Mar 21, 20211 min read


Nashville Panorama (03/06/2021)
Today, I am painting another layer of the sky. My goal is to keep the painting as raw as possible, just basic color and shapes. I am...

Tony Teal
Mar 6, 20211 min read


Nashville Panorama (02/24/2021)
It has been about a week and a half since painting the basic outline of the "Nashville Panorama." Tonight, I will be adding in the sky...

Tony Teal
Feb 24, 20211 min read


Nashville Panorama (02/14/2021)
Today, on a wintry Valentine's Day, I am doing of one the things I love to do: painting a Nashville cityscape. This is a 20" X 60" canvas...

Tony Teal
Feb 19, 20211 min read


Shimmer and Glow (01/17/2021)
After painting a rough outline of the winding Cumberland River and Nashville skyline in the distance, I will paint the sky today. I will...

Tony Teal
Jan 17, 20211 min read


Shimmer and Glow (January 16, 2021)
This is a new oil painting from the northeastern perspective of the Cumberland River as it curves toward the nocturnal Nashville skyline....

Tony Teal
Jan 16, 20211 min read


Autumnal Light Along Shelby (December 2020)
Today, I am starting a new oil painting of a fall scene of downtown Nashville from the perspective of Shelby Street. My goal is to paint...

Tony Teal
Dec 20, 20201 min read


Bird's Eye View Nashville (December 2020)
After finishing a few house painting projects, it is good idea to return to creative painting. Today, I am applying coats of grey gesso...

Tony Teal
Dec 13, 20201 min read


The Bridge (06/27/2020)
Today, I am adding more layers to the dark sky in the distance. This is done with a mixture of French Ultramarine Blue and Permanent...

Tony Teal
Jun 27, 20201 min read


The Bridge (06/20/2020)
As I was painting last week, I noticed this unpainted section of the canvas. I found it interesting as a visual element in the...

Tony Teal
Jun 21, 20201 min read


The Bridge (06/13/2020)
During difficult and uncertain times, it is good to have something constructive to work on. For me, painting allows me to be constructive...

Tony Teal
Jun 21, 20201 min read


Painting: Untitled Bridge (05/14/2020)
Calibrating and recalibrating work schedules can make it difficult to stay on mark. During these difficult times, it is important for me...

Tony Teal
May 14, 20201 min read
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