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"Art enables us to find ourselves and lose ourselves, at the same time.'' -Thomas Merton



Unsure of who this artist is, but I love the colors and whimsical feel of this painting:

Rosie's Teaparty by Mark Ryden

I've taken water color painting classes and my paintings always look like they've been left out in a rain storm. :/ I'd like to learn how to control the paintbrush a bit better, to achieve this:

Al Hogue Moonlit Magic

By Gilbert Williams

''Newspaper impressionism''

https://scene360.com/art/33047/newspaper-impressionism/

''The Kiss,'' by Gustav Klimt. (painted at some point in 1907/1908)

I like oil-on-canvas paintings, with gold/silver overlay work. I like how this imagery draws you into it.

Władysław Strzemiński, Domy w ogrodzie (Houses in the Garden), 1928–29, oil on canvas