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bif

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11. I bought some a while back

Reply to Diamond_Dog (Reply #8)

Sun Oct 5, 2025, 10:38 PM

Oct 5

Last edited Mon Oct 6, 2025, 11:44 AM - Edit history (1)

And played around with them a bit but gave up. I like the fact that acrylics dry fast. I'm a very impatient painter. I've been known to use a hair dryer on my paintings to speed things up!

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Erie View [View all] Diamond_Dog Oct 4 OP

Beautiful! I love the colors of Lake Erie. You livetohike Oct 4 #1

Thank you, livetohike! Diamond_Dog Oct 4 #2

You really nailed the motion in the waves, surf and the clouds. Love it. Super well done! MLAA Oct 4 #3

How nice of you to say MLAA! Thank you! Diamond_Dog Oct 4 #4

Very nice! You can almost feel the waves rolling in. MIButterfly Oct 4 #5

Thank you MIButterfly! Diamond_Dog Oct 4 #6

Really nice one. bif Oct 5 #7

No, it's acrylics. Diamond_Dog Oct 5 #8

I bought some a while back bif Oct 5 #11

I have used a hair dryer before, too! Diamond_Dog Oct 5 #12

Wunderbar Beringia Oct 5 #9

Thank you Beringia! Diamond_Dog Oct 5 #10

OhMyGoodness! I'd not have seen this if you hadn't sent it. Kathy -- Erie View is George McGovern Oct 6 #13

Thanks so much, Allan. Diamond_Dog Oct 6 #14