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Oct 19
2 min

A Familiar Path

The walk I made so many times as a child, the walk to familiarity, to comfort, to good food, and to the most important of people in my li...

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Peter Ver Brugge

Aug 8
2 min

Back to Nature - The final painting

Well, that's a wrap! I finished my work on this painting which I am calling "Back to Nature" as it represents my desire to be close to na...

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Peter Ver Brugge

Aug 2
1 min

Coming together

I got a majority of the trees filled in on the left hand side as well as the shading underneath them. I started to fill in the main Souly...

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Peter Ver Brugge

Jul 30
1 min

Those rocks though!

I am super stoked about how the rocks came out in front of the grass cliff. I had originally intended to make it a straight dirt berm as ...

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Love the mountains, the trees need some time

Peter Ver Brugge

Jul 27
1 min

Love the mountains, the trees need some time

I filled in the mountains without much blending and I like the end result. It reminds me of a paint-by-numbers result. I tried to keep a ...

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Peter Ver Brugge

Jul 24
1 min

Starting with the blue

I got the water and sky done one this piece. I am hoping to make the water look like a lake, possibly a reservoir. The sky took three att...

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Peter Ver Brugge

Jul 22
1 min

Going big

The initial plan and color blocking for a new painting. I have been keeping my paintings to a relatively small 11x17 or 9x12 but I decide...

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Peter Ver Brugge

Jul 20
1 min

Rebranding

I've been in the world of business, engineering, and legal protections for so long it is almost second nature to hide behind a brand name...

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