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Post by andypont » Fri May 03, 2013 6:07 pm

Dbo wrote:that painting really is a piece of art ;)
Who would have thought... painting is art!!!
Sorry Dbo, I'm amazed everyone else let that go without comment, but I couldn't quite manage it. :lol:

Seriously good work Ben. Your paintings really do impress.
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Post by bennyboy » Fri May 03, 2013 11:35 pm

Thanks guys :) Your comments are much appreciated.

@Donald: Sounds like my sort of customer...send him over.. :arrow: :lol:

Do have a look at the site (in my sig) to see more, or feel free to 'like' the Facebook page and all that! :mrgreen:
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Post by honda-hardy » Sat May 04, 2013 1:09 pm

well, ive had my canvas arrive today. tbh. the quality isnt all that.

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only joking... great work.

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Post by bennyboy » Wed May 07, 2014 9:54 am

Can't believe I haven't posted in this thread for a year!

Thought I'd show the latest one i'm working on. 6'x3' oil on canvas of Senna:

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You can see the previous progress shots of it on my Facebook page here:

https://www.facebook.com/OriginalCanvases

Feel free to do the whole like and share thang if you wish too ;) :D

Will post up the progress and of course the finished work in due course. :)
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Post by Drax » Wed May 07, 2014 10:02 am

fook me your art is amazing mate!! :o :shock: 8-) keep up the brilliant work!
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Post by NafemanNathan » Wed May 07, 2014 10:50 am

Brilliant mate 8)

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Post by nitin_s1 » Wed May 07, 2014 11:02 am

Love it. 8-)

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Post by bennyboy » Sat May 10, 2014 4:31 pm

OK, it's done. This has been a bit of a journey for me, I ended up writing a bit.... :oops:
Feel free to have a read at the link below, would love you to share if you feel like it.

http://www.originalcanvases.co.uk/blog/

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Post by Donald » Sat May 10, 2014 5:30 pm

That is a properly quality piece 8-)

Of course, great words and glad that the journey is complete - or at least taking a new route. ;)

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Post by newkid » Sat May 10, 2014 5:40 pm

Dont know you in person bud but do class you as one of the friends i've made through LG and I have to admit that was an amazing read, your work is out of this world. Hopefully meet you at a meet one day and i'll buy you a beer.

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