Peter Hobden's Painting Adventures

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• Peter Hobden's Painting Adventures: 2010

  The fine art oil paintings of Peter Hobden Self taught artist

• Peter Hobden's Painting Adventures: May 2010

  Once again, I decided to take one of my daily sketches and paint it much larger than the original. This time It's 80 x 60 cm (approx 31x 23 inches) and again it is the depiction of an expressed emotio...

• Peter Hobden's Painting Adventures: Painting and confidence

  Painting and confidence Yesterday, I wasn't very happy with my painting. I spent several hours painting without conviction, hesitantly, you could even say fearfully or at least anxiously. It happens...

• Peter Hobden's Painting Adventures: 2011

  I needed to to take some action to ease the stress. Having recently sold a painting, that was missed by the household, an evening view out our back window -  "Mermillod Sunset", I thought I might  pa...

• Peter Hobden's Painting Adventures: Two paintings in the works

  Two paintings in the works I am continuing to advance on this sunny street scene from my neighborhood but slowly. I'm building it up by feeling on the colors, after having drawn in the main features ...

• Peter Hobden's Painting Adventures: September 2010

  Here is another revisit to an old painting. It was originally painted in  February 2008. I think my instincts were good  but of course my technique was less able to translate my vision at the time. So...