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LiberalLoner

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6. You aren't just trying, you ARE doing it and quite well! ❤️❤️❤️

Reply to Ocelot II (Original post)

Wed Aug 16, 2023, 08:13 AM

Aug 2023

Love the reflections in the water especially, and how accurate your depiction of the trees is…for the life of me I can’t paint trees well, and I have been trying for years.

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Still trying to do water color - Boggy lake in northern Minnesota [View all] Ocelot II Aug 2023 OP

Very well done. Nanuke Aug 2023 #1

Thanks! Minnesota is boggy but bogs are beautiful. Ocelot II Aug 2023 #7

TRYING? You are doin' it, and very well. jmbar2 Aug 2023 #2

Thank you! Ocelot II Aug 2023 #8

I would say you have passed the "trying" stage. This is wonderful. LoisB Aug 2023 #3

Thanks - one never stops trying! Ocelot II Aug 2023 #9

End of summer, autumn moving in. Beautiful water color. thatcrowwoman Aug 2023 #4

Lake Bemidji State Park. Lovely place, mosquitoes not too bad. Ocelot II Aug 2023 #10

Looks pretty good from here. 2naSalit Aug 2023 #5

Thanks! Ocelot II Aug 2023 #11

You aren't just trying, you ARE doing it and quite well! ❤️❤️❤️ LiberalLoner Aug 2023 #6

But you do those wonderful pastel paintings, of which I am in awe! Ocelot II Aug 2023 #12

Nice! bif Aug 2023 #13

So good! GPV Aug 2023 #14