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paolobeneforti (73)in Alien Art Hive • 3 days ago
Everyone has some rubble inside
Here is my new artwork: it is a 30x40 cm watercolor and ink on paper. I call it "Rubble bearer". It is for sale on Artfinder It could be the main character for a story. ;)
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paolobeneforti (73)in Alien Art Hive • 7 days ago
More rubble and masking fluid
The new drawing I just made is a watercolor and ink on paper. "Meeting on the rubble" I used some masking fluid on it to make the iron rods more visible. Here are the previous steps:
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paolobeneforti (73)in Alien Art Hive • 11 days ago
Developing a new subject: rubble and ruins
This is the first drawing of a possible series I'm thinking about in the last weeks. People in a background of rubble, ruins, debris. Happy, quiet people meeting each other…
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- Author $6.03
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paolobeneforti (73)in Alien Art Hive • 15 days ago
Oil and watercolor but still readers
Yes, the subjects of my last paintings are mostly about surreal readers with their books and stuff. Below, the two ones I just finished: a watercolor ("Reader with a canopy")…
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paolobeneforti (73)in Alien Art Hive • 19 days ago
Some more watercolors going somewhere
Here are my last watercolors on paper. It is a series, somehow. I don't know where it is going, or even if it's going somewhere at all. We will see, I guess.
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paolobeneforti (73)in Alien Art Hive • 23 days ago
Another little watercolor painting with a lot of trees
Ok, woods and forests are the most used subject of my art in the last year. Well, it seems I'm not finished with that yet. ;) "The forest of the wandering readers", watercolor…
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- Author $1.64
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paolobeneforti (73)in Alien Art Hive • 26 days ago
The forest of the flying readers - Watercolor
Here is a new watercolor painting from my new series. This is 30x20 cm and it is for sale on Artfinder and on auction on eBay. I'm still working on the technique, btw. Below…
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paolobeneforti (73)in Alien Art Hive • last month
New watercolor - The floating reader
Another detailed and realistic watercolor painting with surrealistic details - which is what I'm going to use this technique for. Probably. Zoom in: Previous step:…
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- Author $6.86
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paolobeneforti (73)in Alien Art Hive • last month
Another realistic watercolor
This is an exercise, a way to practice again watercolor painting on wet paper. I made it from a photo, of course Above, the previous step
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- Author $6.42
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paolobeneforti (73)in Alien Art Hive • last month
Back into watercolor
In the last few days I worked again with my watercolor, trying to practice again this technique into more detailed painting. This first try is just a realistic portrait - not…
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paolobeneforti (73)in Alien Art Hive • last month
Some other old artworks of mine about books
Books and readers have always been part of my art. I strongly promote knowledge, in my imagination. Characters and backgrounds of my artworks are often about reading and…
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paolobeneforti (73)in Alien Art Hive • last month
What are artists in the world for?
There are many ways to be an artist, just as there are many different kinds of art. My personal way to be an artist - or what I like to think about it - is mostly trying to put…
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paolobeneforti (73)in Alien Art Hive • 2 months ago
Some artworks from 30+ years ago
Here are some artworks from my archive, from the beginning of my career as an artist. I made very different art then. (Well, I make different art from the one I made 10 years…
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paolobeneforti (73)in Alien Art Hive • 2 months ago
An old figurine restored
I made this sculpture, back in the 90s, out of a splinter of green marble (called "serpentino" in Italian). It is a thin figure in a tunic, windblown. Unfortunately the figurine…
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paolobeneforti (73)in Alien Art Hive • 2 months ago
More fun with AI
I used again Pollo to generate videos from my artworks. It is just for fun. The free option of that AI website is not very smart: it often doesn't understand what it is doing.…
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paolobeneforti (73)in Alien Art Hive • 2 months ago
Some new sketches
After an exhibition one has to start again. Well, January is not the best moment in the year for starting over. So I'm making random drawings and sketches. I have also a couple…
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- Author $6.02
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paolobeneforti (73)in Alien Art Hive • 2 months ago
"Away". A new little oil painting.
Here is my new oil painting, a 30x20 cm canvas a titled "Away". It is a painting, yes, but actually it looks like a drawing. In the meanwhile I listed my clay mask (oil…
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- Author $8.01
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paolobeneforti (73)in Alien Art Hive • 2 months ago
Back to sculpture - mostly
My new artwork (my exhibition closed a few days ago with a good result and some sales) - my new artwork, I was saying, is a sculpture with a oil painting on it. It comes from my…
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- Author $5.30
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paolobeneforti (73)in Alien Art Hive • 3 months ago
Some AI animation from my art - Just for fun
I used the free feature on Pollo.ai to get some short animations from my paintings. It's just for fun, you know.
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paolobeneforti (73)in Alien Art Hive • 3 months ago
Happy New Year and a new painting
Hello, Hive friends. I've not posted anything in the last 2 weeks - all the Christmas stuff and my exhibition running, you know. My art will be on display for another week and it…
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- Author $12.72
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