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Post #11101 by tony_velvet on Tue, Oct 15, 2002 9:42 PM

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Check out my attempts at Leeteg-style black velvet painting:

http://briefcase.yahoo.com/woodchopper13

These are all oil paint on black velvet. If some of the images look familiar, I used Sylvain photos as subject matter for a few of the works. I have already done most of these when the Juxtapoz issue came out with the Leeteg reprint. While I won't lay claim to having discovered Leeteg's secrets, there are a few tricks to working with oil paint on black velvet.