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bamagal62

(4,172 posts) Fri Sep 5, 2025, 12:23 AM Sep 5

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I pulled out the watercolors.

Last edited Sat Sep 6, 2025, 04:02 PM - Edit history (2)

(I’m usually an oil painter.) I forgot how challenging they are! I hope I remember how to post an image.

Watermelons
https://postimg.cc/NL82LBb3

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I pulled out the watercolors. (Original Post) bamagal62 Sep 5 OP

Bravo! zehnkatzen Sep 5 #1

Awww, thanks!!! bamagal62 Sep 5 #2

Beautiful work! karin_sj Sep 5 #3

TY! bamagal62 Sep 5 #7

Very pretty! Maraya1969 Sep 5 #4

TY! bamagal62 Sep 5 #8

AAAA this is so pretty!!! ihavenoidea Sep 5 #5

TY! bamagal62 Sep 5 #9

That's really good Figarosmom Sep 5 #6

TY! And, of course I am!😂 bamagal62 Sep 5 #10

I think if you add bif Sep 6 #11

Is it not working? bamagal62 Sep 6 #12

I just see a URL bif Sep 6 #13

So once I get that link bamagal62 Sep 6 #14

Usually the site will have a link bif Sep 8 #15

zehnkatzen

(789 posts)

1. Bravo!

Reply to bamagal62 (Original post)

Fri Sep 5, 2025, 12:24 AM

Sep 5

That's the kind of technique I'm aspiring to. Inspiration!

bamagal62

(4,172 posts)

2. Awww, thanks!!!

Reply to zehnkatzen (Reply #1)

Fri Sep 5, 2025, 12:25 AM

Sep 5

karin_sj

(1,248 posts)

3. Beautiful work!

Reply to bamagal62 (Original post)

Fri Sep 5, 2025, 12:34 AM

Sep 5

bamagal62

(4,172 posts)

7. TY!

Reply to karin_sj (Reply #3)

Fri Sep 5, 2025, 07:34 AM

Sep 5

Maraya1969

(23,347 posts)

4. Very pretty!

Reply to bamagal62 (Original post)

Fri Sep 5, 2025, 01:36 AM

Sep 5

bamagal62

(4,172 posts)

8. TY!

Reply to Maraya1969 (Reply #4)

Fri Sep 5, 2025, 07:34 AM

Sep 5

ihavenoidea

(16 posts)

5. AAAA this is so pretty!!!

Reply to bamagal62 (Original post)

Fri Sep 5, 2025, 02:30 AM

Sep 5

bamagal62

(4,172 posts)

9. TY!

Reply to ihavenoidea (Reply #5)

Fri Sep 5, 2025, 07:34 AM

Sep 5

Figarosmom

(8,667 posts)

6. That's really good

Reply to bamagal62 (Original post)

Fri Sep 5, 2025, 02:35 AM

Sep 5

Looks like you were still using oil painting technics in water color.

I agree they are challenging. I wish I could still be carefree like I was in 2nd and 3rd grade with watercolors. But like you I like oil and layering of colors and textures.

bamagal62

(4,172 posts)

10. TY! And, of course I am!😂

Reply to Figarosmom (Reply #6)

Fri Sep 5, 2025, 07:37 AM

Sep 5

It’s so hard to flip your brain. You do it without even thinking! I should switch mediums more often.

bif

(26,235 posts)

11. I think if you add

Reply to bamagal62 (Original post)

Sat Sep 6, 2025, 02:27 PM

Sep 6

.jpg or .jpeg after the address it works.

bamagal62

(4,172 posts)

12. Is it not working?

Reply to bif (Reply #11)

Sat Sep 6, 2025, 03:08 PM

Sep 6

bif

(26,235 posts)

13. I just see a URL

Reply to bamagal62 (Reply #12)

Sat Sep 6, 2025, 03:57 PM

Sep 6

Which is clickable.

bamagal62

(4,172 posts)

14. So once I get that link

Reply to bif (Reply #13)

Sat Sep 6, 2025, 04:00 PM

Sep 6

From post images, I add a .jpeg ?

bif

(26,235 posts)

15. Usually the site will have a link

Reply to bamagal62 (Reply #14)

Mon Sep 8, 2025, 02:23 PM

Sep 8

It'll be a URL with the ending of jpeg or jpg.

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