Study of Caravaggio's St Matthew and the Angel. by Denise Cat

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A beautiful painting Denise , certainly worth your time and effort a lot of skill needed to achieve something this good and you have skill in abundance.

Posted by Paul (Dixie) Dean on Fri 31 May 16:05:07

Superb painting Denise 👌

Posted by Stephen Hulse on Fri 31 May 16:09:08

Quite Excellent! You learn so much from these exercises. I still do them.

Posted by Skylar Brown on Fri 31 May 16:10:48

Magnificent Denise. I've enjoyed watching its progress.

Posted by Lewis Cooper on Fri 31 May 16:27:32

That is superb, Denise. The result is outstanding!!!

Posted by David Stevens on Fri 31 May 16:30:02

I’ve already commented on this stunning piece in a private correspondence with you, but just to add my official seal of approval on the live gallery posting!

Posted by Alan Bickley on Fri 31 May 16:32:28

Superb painting skill here Denise. Have watched on the Forum and seen this develop I am so impressed.

Posted by Tessa Gwynne on Fri 31 May 16:36:57

I must say, you have all made me very happy, thanks very much Paul, Stephen, Skylar, Lewis, David, Alan and Tessa.

Posted by Denise Cat on Fri 31 May 16:39:47

You have done amazingly well Denise. Great technique and patience.

Posted by David Williams on Fri 31 May 16:58:41

Amazing work Denise 👏💟

Posted by Ingrid Brown on Fri 31 May 17:52:49

Ecce atrtifex!

Posted by Tony Auffret on Fri 31 May 18:17:30

I am in awe of your wonderful work here Denise. A very impressive painting showing so much skill and compassion.

Posted by Carole Kelly on Fri 31 May 18:43:50

Beautifully done!

Posted by Linda Wilson on Fri 31 May 19:18:11

This is so beautiful!

Posted by Jacky Radbone on Fri 31 May 19:52:20

If only I had half your skill and patience Denise I'd be very happy. This is superb.

Posted by Val Kenyon on Fri 31 May 20:56:40

Wonderful, so much is learnt from theses exercise Denise, well done.

Posted by John Graham Inkson on Fri 31 May 20:59:48

Fabulous work Denise!

Posted by Sarah Crouch on Fri 31 May 21:11:51

I’ve watched this develop on the forum Denise and I must say it’s a beautiful painting, well done you!!

Posted by Christine Rogan on Fri 31 May 21:52:08

You've hit new heights with this Denise, just superb!

Posted by Russell Edwards on Sat 01 Jun 00:08:39

Well done Denise.

Posted by Sylvia Evans on Sat 01 Jun 03:01:11

Doggedness and patience have paid off Denise with this impressive result. Well done indeed!

Posted by Marjorie Firth on Sat 01 Jun 03:29:07

Wonderful study.

Posted by Shirley May on Sat 01 Jun 06:11:39

Definitely worth all that time and effort. Great result!

Posted by Thalia Stones on Sat 01 Jun 07:11:11

Excellent work. Well done.

Posted by Andrew Roles on Sat 01 Jun 07:28:56

Wowee Denise, this is extremely good, hats off to you!

Posted by Heather Love on Sat 01 Jun 07:36:44

Outstanding study Denise, beautifully painted.

Posted by George Cutter on Sat 01 Jun 09:02:40

Thanks very much for all your kind words Cheryl, David, Ingrid, Tony, Carole, Linda, Jacky, Val, John, Sarah, Christine, Russell, Sylvia, Marjorie, Shirley, Thalia, Andrew, Heather and George.

Posted by Denise Cat on Sat 01 Jun 09:08:05

I’ve been following this on the forum. Wow, what a result!

Posted by Lynda Green on Sat 01 Jun 09:40:34

Absolutely superb!

Posted by Spencer Lambeth-Angell on Sat 01 Jun 11:02:02

Admire your talent and dedication. Envy a great amount of knowledge you have a acquired. By the way, what are dimensions of the work? ?

Posted by Dmitry Shaklanoff-von Seipt on Sat 01 Jun 11:09:16

Thank you Lynda, Spencer and Dmitry. Dmitry, it is 60 cm x 42 cm. Knowledge is something for all to aquire. Anyone would be capable of doing such. Personal goals are achieved through dedication, hard work and practice.

Posted by Denise Cat on Sat 01 Jun 11:55:51

Outstanding skills and patience Denise. Time now for an original of your own creation for posterity. You have the talent.

Posted by Jim Morris on Sat 01 Jun 15:00:15

Fantastic result, Denise.

Posted by Jenny Harris on Sat 01 Jun 15:51:25

Outstanding work Denise. I am full of admiration!

Posted by Diane Boswell on Sat 01 Jun 17:58:44

Amazing work Denise!!

Posted by Bob Hill on Sat 01 Jun 18:49:56

This is fabulous Denise-

Posted by Rachel Wood on Sun 02 Jun 15:09:09

I agree with all the above, brilliant Denise.

Posted by Roger Sallis on Sun 02 Jun 20:53:53

Many thanks Jim, Jenny, Diane, Bob, Rachel and Roger.

Posted by Denise Cat on Mon 03 Jun 08:27:09

Hang on Studio Wall

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Oil on canvas board. I've been working on this on and off for about 6 months and finally finished it today. It was a complex piece but I have learned enormous amounts by doing such a difficult and complex study of a painting of my favourite artist. Glazing technique used.

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Denise Cat

My name is, Denise. I started painting at the end of April during the Covid lockdown 2020. I’ve never painted before or had any experience of doing any art. I walked into a shop, bought some watercolours and have been trying to teach myself. I now also work in Oils, Pastels, Charcoal, Graphite and…

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