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Ocelot II

(126,043 posts) Thu May 18, 2023, 12:46 PM May 2023

Took a chance with watercolor this time - [View all]

it's from an old photo of a Lake Superior shore. I was going to use the watercolor as a draft for a larger oil, but maybe I'll just go with this. Anyhow, oil paint is expensive and I'd need a lot of it.

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Took a chance with watercolor this time - [View all] Ocelot II May 2023 OP

Beautiful Easterncedar May 2023 #1

The lake is just that. Ocelot II May 2023 #13

Lovely! femmedem May 2023 #2

It's a restful place, had to paint it. Ocelot II May 2023 #14

Beautiful 💙 sheshe2 May 2023 #3

Thanks! Ocelot II May 2023 #15

Gorgeous!!! Karadeniz May 2023 #4

Thank you! Ocelot II May 2023 #12

I ain't seeing it. 3Hotdogs May 2023 #5

Nice! 2naSalit May 2023 #6

It is a peaceful place... Ocelot II May 2023 #11

Perfect as it is! pandr32 May 2023 #7

Thanks! Ocelot II May 2023 #10

Did you remove it? SaveOurDemocracy May 2023 #8

Remove what? Ocelot II May 2023 #9

I can't see the watercolor for some reason? 😞 SaveOurDemocracy May 2023 #16

Must be a problem with Postimages? Ocelot II May 2023 #17

I can still see it. femmedem May 2023 #25

I can't see it either GPV May 2023 #18

Does this work? Ocelot II May 2023 #20

Nope. Are you on postimg? I can't get it to upload my pics GPV May 2023 #21

Yes, and it's been working fine for me. I've seen some complaints Ocelot II May 2023 #22

Weird GPV May 2023 #23

I can't either and I tried on Firefox, Safari, MS Edge and Chrome, with adblockers and Malwarebyte hlthe2b May 2023 #24

Very strange indeed. Does this work? Ocelot II May 2023 #28

No. I just see the blank box where the image should be. hlthe2b May 2023 #30

Something goofy is going on with Postimages. Ocelot II May 2023 #31

The link loads very slowly, but no image ever comes up ... hlthe2b May 2023 #32

Now it does! Gorgeous (Friday AM) hlthe2b May 2023 #39

I love it! CaptainTruth May 2023 #19

Thank you! Ocelot II May 2023 #29

Beautiful! bif May 2023 #26

Thanks! IIRC, I took the photo somewhere in the Apostle Islands. Ocelot II May 2023 #27

I've not heard of them. bif May 2023 #33

It's an archipelago off the northern coast of Wisconsin, Ocelot II May 2023 #35

I can see it now. Lovely! If you're interested, these tutorials GPV May 2023 #34

Thanks! I'll bookmark and have a look. Ocelot II May 2023 #36

Yw :) GPV May 2023 #37

Opened your post again this AM and IT SHOWS UP!!! hlthe2b May 2023 #38

Beautiful! Goddessartist May 2023 #40