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bucephalus9



Joined: 15 Feb 2010
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Location: Gold Coast Hinterland

PostPosted: Mon Mar 15, 2010 2:33 pm    Post subject: Japanese Maple Reply with quote



Acrylics on canvas
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thecatsgrin



Joined: 18 Apr 2009
Posts: 2181
Location: Gippsland

PostPosted: Mon Mar 15, 2010 3:04 pm    Post subject: Re - Japanese Maple Reply with quote

This is nice!
Nice light!
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bucephalus9



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Location: Gold Coast Hinterland

PostPosted: Mon Mar 15, 2010 5:12 pm    Post subject: Re - Japanese Maple Reply with quote

Cheers Smile
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lisa_m



Joined: 24 Nov 2008
Posts: 222
Location: Queensland

PostPosted: Mon Mar 15, 2010 6:18 pm    Post subject: Re - Japanese Maple Reply with quote

do you know where that shot is originally taken?

I swear it looks like a garden I went to over there (obviously I lot of Japanese gardens look similar tho Razz)

The colours and treatment of light are amazing!!
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bucephalus9



Joined: 15 Feb 2010
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Location: Gold Coast Hinterland

PostPosted: Mon Mar 15, 2010 6:44 pm    Post subject: Re - Japanese Maple Reply with quote

Thanks very much Smile Was it in Kyoto?
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sunfire



Joined: 01 Mar 2008
Posts: 1430
Location: Toodyay

PostPosted: Mon Mar 15, 2010 9:04 pm    Post subject: Re - Japanese Maple Reply with quote

Stunning, I love the colour. Very Happy
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bucephalus9



Joined: 15 Feb 2010
Posts: 55
Location: Gold Coast Hinterland

PostPosted: Mon Mar 15, 2010 9:18 pm    Post subject: Re - Japanese Maple Reply with quote

That painting of Chevy is terrific Smile
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ocker1



Joined: 27 Sep 2008
Posts: 775
Location: NZ

PostPosted: Tue Mar 16, 2010 6:25 am    Post subject: Re - Japanese Maple Reply with quote

great colours and lighting

ps --- d'ya reckon you could change your AV , people might think that I did these paintings ! !

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Devilbiss



Joined: 06 Jul 2007
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PostPosted: Tue Mar 16, 2010 6:54 am    Post subject: Re: Re - Japanese Maple Reply with quote

ocker1 wrote:
great colours and lighting

ps --- d'ya reckon you could change your AV , people might think that I did these paintings ! !


You're such a trend setter Ock.
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thecatsgrin



Joined: 18 Apr 2009
Posts: 2181
Location: Gippsland

PostPosted: Tue Mar 16, 2010 7:15 am    Post subject: Re: Re - Japanese Maple Reply with quote

ocker1 wrote:
great colours and lighting

ps --- d'ya reckon you could change your AV , people might think that I did these paintings ! !



I did think this at the beginning... I typed 'nice work...I thought you were in NZ?" then looked.... deleted etc... Shocked
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lisa_m



Joined: 24 Nov 2008
Posts: 222
Location: Queensland

PostPosted: Tue Mar 16, 2010 7:46 am    Post subject: Re: Re - Japanese Maple Reply with quote

bucephalus9 wrote:
Thanks very much Smile Was it in Kyoto?


No I was thinking of a Garden it Tokyo but still - beautiful work very atmospheric
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Chrissy D



Joined: 12 Jan 2006
Posts: 1053
Location: Queensland

PostPosted: Mon Mar 22, 2010 4:07 pm    Post subject: Re - Japanese Maple Reply with quote

love the bright vivid colours with the strong tonal contrast
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bucephalus9



Joined: 15 Feb 2010
Posts: 55
Location: Gold Coast Hinterland

PostPosted: Tue Mar 30, 2010 9:47 pm    Post subject: Re - Japanese Maple Reply with quote

I've been pleasantly surprised at the response to this painting:

http://bucephalus9.deviantart.com/art/Japanese-Maple-157297755
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marri



Joined: 28 Aug 2009
Posts: 267
Location: Western Australia

PostPosted: Tue Mar 30, 2010 11:28 pm    Post subject: Re - Japanese Maple Reply with quote

I reminds me of the early lithograph movie posters. Unusual.
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