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Izabella's Studio Journal

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Welcome to Izabella Orzelski Atelier!

Dear Friends, I want to celebrate the unveiling of my new website https://www.izabellaorzelski.com with you! This has been such a big...

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Impasto: The Natural Beauty of Thick Paint

It seems that everyone is attracted to luscious, heavy, textural paintings. Similarly to a cupcake barely supporting the enormous weight...

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Tip of the week: Palette Knife Seduction

Texture seems to attract lots of attention. The amount of “wows!” I hear by people admiring paintings covered with thick layers of paint...

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TIP OF THE WEEK: Smooth as a baby's Bum

Have you noticed how thinly our regular canvases are primed with one layer of gesso? Well, you cannot expect too much by paying too...