Dale Jackson
Grizzly Falls Progress Update
An update on a painting I'm working on. I've purchased a new camera. Quite different than my old DSLR which only had a video resolution...
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Dale Jackson
- Feb 2, 2021
- 2 min
A Short Recess
I'm taking a short recess from my painting of "Grizzly Falls" and filling in the gaps with a few drawings. The reason for this is that...
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Dale Jackson
- Jan 19, 2021
- 1 min
Painting Grizzly Falls - Foliage and Rocks
In the previous phase, I blocked in the basic structure of the painting. In this phase, I began to get a bit more into the structures of...
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Dale Jackson
- Jan 15, 2021
- 3 min
Painting Grizzly Falls - Block-In, Part 2
Grizzly Falls Oil on Canvas Block-In Part 2
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Dale Jackson
- Jan 11, 2021
- 2 min
Painting Grizzly Falls - Block-In, Part 1
In the next blog posts, I'm going to be discussing my next work. My next painting is going to be a vertical landscape painting of Grizzly...
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Dale Jackson
- Jan 4, 2021
- 1 min
USS Bailey (DD-492) Prints Available
The original oil painting of USS Bailey has now been completed and is off to the recipient. Customizable prints of this piece are now...
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Dale Jackson
- Jan 1, 2021
- 1 min
USS BAILEY (DD-492) - PART 4 - Completion!
I've completed the painting of USS Bailey (DD-492). This destroyer participated in the Battle of the Komandorski Islands on 26 March...
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Dale Jackson
- Jan 1, 2021
- 1 min
USS BAILEY (DD-492) - PART 3 - Detailing
After blocking-in and modeling the structures of the ship and ocean, I began work on the detailing phase of this painting. The detail...
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Dale Jackson
- Dec 30, 2020
- 1 min
USS BAILEY (DD-492) - PART 2 - Modelling Phase
Before moving back to the ship, I blocked in the basic foreground water. Next, I began defining ver basic structures of the foreground...
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Dale Jackson
- Dec 23, 2020
- 2 min
USS BAILEY (DD-492) - PART 1 - Blocking-In
I started working on a color study of this subject which quickly turned into a full-on acrylic painting. Because I'm under a deadline for...
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Dale Jackson
- Dec 14, 2020
- 2 min
A Color Study that may become it's own painting
I'm currently working on a color study for my work on USS Bailey (DD492) which is to be an oil painting on a 16" x 20" canvas. This color...
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Dale Jackson
- Dec 12, 2020
- 1 min
A new commission - USS Bailey (DD-492)
I just recently received a new commission to paint a WWII Destroyer in oils. The subject is USS Bailey (DD-492)! USS Bailey is a Benson...
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Dale Jackson
- Dec 1, 2020
- 2 min
Painting a de Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver
Since I recently finished the large oil painting of the ocean, I asked my son what airplane he'd like me to paint. I think I knew the...
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Dale Jackson
- Nov 30, 2020
- 1 min
Ocean Painting Completion!
I've completed the large ocean painting. This is a 48" x 36" oil on panel painting that is for my wife for Christmas. After many months...
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Dale Jackson
- Nov 22, 2020
- 1 min
Developing the Waves, Part 2
This weekend I am continuing the process of refining the waves and developing their structure and color. The waves and the surf are...
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Dale Jackson
- Nov 20, 2020
- 2 min
Developing the Waves
After I completed the underlying layers of blue in the deeps to the aqua layers in the shallows and then the sand up to the shoreline, I...
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Dale Jackson
- Nov 19, 2020
- 2 min
Adding the Ocean
After a while to let the cloud layers dry, I started to work on the underlying layers of the ocean. I wanted the hues to be vibrant to...
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Dale Jackson
- Nov 18, 2020
- 2 min
Painting Sky and Clouds
Fast forward from February when I was starting to work on this large painting, I wanted to share my work on the clouds. I didn't record...
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Dale Jackson
- Nov 18, 2020
- 1 min
Ocean Painting - Prepping the Surface for Paint
This large 48" x 36" acrylic panel needed to be prepped for painting, The substrate was in an original state where the paint would not be...
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Dale Jackson
- Nov 17, 2020
- 3 min
Why Studies Matter
In this post, I'll discuss why I think smaller studies really matter with regard to the completion of a larger final piece of art. First,...
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