{"id":617,"date":"2018-03-29T21:05:58","date_gmt":"2018-03-29T21:05:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pripyatbeast.com\/blog\/?p=617"},"modified":"2018-03-29T21:09:24","modified_gmt":"2018-03-29T21:09:24","slug":"ram-skull-acrylic-on-canvas-18x36","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/pripyatbeast.com\/blog\/?p=617","title":{"rendered":"Ram Skull &#8211; Acrylic on Canvas &#8211; 18&#215;36"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This is a painting I&#8217;ve had in the backlog for years. It started as an experiment to do a full painting with the airbrush and as a piece is very inconsistent as my tools, and skill level changed over the course of it&#8217;s development.<\/p>\n<p>I used an airbrush for the skull, followed by projecting and tracing the &#8220;flower of life&#8221; pattern in the negative space. The pattern was hand painted at which point I went over the skull portion with an acrylic paint pen to add fine detail and contrast.<\/p>\n<p>I really enjoyed the process but regret working with a chromatic color scheme.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/pripyatbeast.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/ram_fullsize.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-593 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/pripyatbeast.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/ram_fullsize.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"527\" height=\"1000\" srcset=\"http:\/\/pripyatbeast.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/ram_fullsize.jpg 527w, http:\/\/pripyatbeast.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/ram_fullsize-158x300.jpg 158w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 527px) 100vw, 527px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/pripyatbeast.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/eye_horizontal.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-591 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/pripyatbeast.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/eye_horizontal.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"573\" srcset=\"http:\/\/pripyatbeast.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/eye_horizontal.jpg 1000w, http:\/\/pripyatbeast.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/eye_horizontal-300x172.jpg 300w, http:\/\/pripyatbeast.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/eye_horizontal-768x440.jpg 768w, http:\/\/pripyatbeast.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/eye_horizontal-500x287.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/pripyatbeast.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/eye_closeup.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-590 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/pripyatbeast.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/eye_closeup.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"563\" height=\"1000\" srcset=\"http:\/\/pripyatbeast.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/eye_closeup.jpg 563w, http:\/\/pripyatbeast.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/eye_closeup-169x300.jpg 169w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 563px) 100vw, 563px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/pripyatbeast.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/nose_closeup.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-592 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/pripyatbeast.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/nose_closeup.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"566\" height=\"1000\" srcset=\"http:\/\/pripyatbeast.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/nose_closeup.jpg 566w, http:\/\/pripyatbeast.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/nose_closeup-170x300.jpg 170w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 566px) 100vw, 566px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is a painting I&#8217;ve had in the backlog for years. 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