https://nataliebuskethomas.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/breakfast-with-friends-oil-painting-by-natalie-buske-thomas.mp4 See oil painting “Breakfast with Friends” come alive in 2 minutes (time lapse) I last shared this one with you in my June 1 blog post “Are you my Friend?“. Today, I’m sharing it for a different reason: the warm coffee and breakfast. Now, this is a good breakfast…
Watch oil painting “Trees and Stream” come alive in 2 minutes (time lapse) When I shared this painting with you in July, I was thinking about time, and I used this painting to illustrate how we don’t know if the sun is rising or setting without context. It was a…
Watch this rose oil painting come to life in 2 minutes (time lapse) The old saying “a rose by any other name”, derived from Shakespeare, generally means that no matter what we call something, it remains the same. These days when propaganda flows more freely than the truth, words are…
Watch this oil painting of a lily come to life in under 2 minutes (time lapse) I had lilies just like this one in the painting, when I lived in Minnesota. They grow wild and are very hardy. They spread very easily. People use them for ground cover to fill…
https://nataliebuskethomas.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/oil-painting-piano-serenity-by-natalie-buske-thomas.mp4 Watch oil painting “Serenity Piano” come to life in under 2 minutes (time lapse) I composed and played the music for that video. I wrote lyrics for it, but I’d have to dig those up because I don’t remember them. It’s something like “Life is so beautiful”, but it’s…
Watch this oil painting of an apple tree branch come to life in 1 minute (time lapse) Have you been enjoying pumpkin spice goodies and apple cider flavored treats? Besides actual apples and pumpkins, there are so many sugary desserts and hot drinks to try. I made a from-scratch pumpkin…
Watch oil painting “Autumn Tree” come to life in under 2 minutes This short project began with an abstract background. Next, while it was still wet, I added a tree design. The rather undefined or unfinished tree, then blurred, feels like 2021’s autumn doesn’t it? So many things aren’t in…
https://nataliebuskethomas.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/autumn-cottage-oil-painting-by-natalie-buske-thomas.mp4 Watch this “Autumn Cottage” oil painting come to life in just over 1 minute (time lapse) How are you settling into October? Do you feel ready for the change of seasons? Autumn can feel bittersweet, as the smells and sights of fall can bring back memories of times past,…
https://nataliebuskethomas.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/pumpkins-and-mums-oil-painting-by-natalie-buske-thomas.mp4 Watch this oil painting “Pumpkins and Mums” come alive in 2 minutes (time lapse) This is a good one to start October with. Imagine that we’re sitting at that cafe table enjoying warm conversation, a hot mug of tea, coffee, cocoa, or cider, and enjoying the fresh autumn air.…
Watch this owl and rabbit landscape oil painting come to life in 2 minutes (time lapse) You might remember when I blogged about this. I did this landscape as two separate paintings, of an owl, and then of a rabbit. I added a moon for the final outcome. This experiment…