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Related: About this forumAnother one in the series
of steel mills. I just love these handsome old structures.
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bif
Feb 2024
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I love them too. I was so happy when they made the old gasworks in Seattle into a city park.
ratchiweenie
Feb 2024
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MN2theMax
(1,761 posts)1. Really nice!
Your work just seems to be getting better and better. Love the vibrant colors!
bif
(24,267 posts)2. Thank you so much!
I'm trying!
berniesandersmittens
(11,722 posts)3. You have a really great perspective in your art
I really like these!
bif
(24,267 posts)6. Thank you!
CrispyQ
(38,604 posts)4. I like it.
There was a mill in the town I grew up in that looked similar. I like your snow trees, too, the aspen one especially.
Louie & Upside-Down Girl
bif
(24,267 posts)7. Thanks so much!
ratchiweenie
(7,950 posts)5. I love them too. I was so happy when they made the old gasworks in Seattle into a city park.
bif
(24,267 posts)8. Here in Detroit
The Packard plant is still standing. They're tearing a bunch of it down, but plan on keeping some of it. Thankfully!
Ms. Toad
(35,640 posts)9. I like your comment -
I got half way into painting this and almost gave up on it. But sometimes it pays to slog on.
I feel that way most times I start a drawing. It looks like nothing, or at least nothing salvageable, then all of a sudden it starts to actually look like what I'm trying to draw!