have a shot at drawing what you want to achieve in photoshop or whatever program you use and use that as a reference for your next project.

I like it. The sky is very dark so I'd throw in a few stars in to make it a nightscape, then maybe the silhoutte of some insects

I think you are to harsh on yourself DDB

the kids are now saying it looks better if you are a long, long way away from it

:^O

I will put this one way in the back of the cupboard and i will buy another canvas one day and have another go.

Ive told Miss 12, the next one i do, she can hang in her new room.

The look on her face was priceless

We travelled from Perth this week on the Indian Pacific and I managed to get a bit done on the train - I find it relaxing.

I travelled one way on the Indian Pacific from Perth to Sydney in 2000. Paid $1000 extra to bring my car over on the train. 3 day trip. Slept on the floor in the aisle with the huddled masses in coach class. Got bugger all sleep, but everybody had a great time singing and laughing and being silly the whole way. 

Somebody please, which link do I use to put photo's here. Ta. Oh and aren't you supposed to stand away from a painting to fully appreciate it?

Put it away and leave it for a week, then look at it again, if you really don't like it, paint over it?

Somebody please, which link do I use to put photo's here. Ta. Oh and aren't you supposed to stand away from a painting to fully appreciate it?

Click on the first icon to the right of the yellow smiley face in the message window, and then load from your computer, or from photobucket.

rose- load your pics on a file on your computer

Then click this link on your post, browse for your pics and click add

use the Direct Link from PB and put it in the Web option that pops up with that picture icon that amys pointing to