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Tents Day 7

The prep is taking a lot of my time so I got to start on the later than I had hoped. I did find an image of the inspiration for the layout in my copy of ” The American Heritage Century Collection of Civil War Art” edited by Stephen W. Sears. I believe that theContinue reading “Tents Day 7”

Posted byjbrakefieldfineartOctober 7, 2024October 24, 2024Posted inUncategorizedLeave a comment on Tents Day 7

Prisoner Day 6

Unfortunately, there is another hurricane heading towards the studio and I have been busy preparing. I started a scene that would be fit for gossip section of Harpers Weekly- A sordid tale of a Union Captain turned Confederate spy. The plan is to turn this into a pen drawing. Taking a lot of reference photosContinue reading “Prisoner Day 6”

Posted byjbrakefieldfineartOctober 6, 2024Posted inUncategorizedLeave a comment on Prisoner Day 6

Cavalry Day 5

This is a piece I’ve been working on and would like to finish. The composition is sourced from the Battle of Chickamauga 160th Anniversary Reenactment. It is the moment when the cavalry leaders begin to gather in anticipation of the commands from the higher ups. This painting is the hurry up part of “hurry upContinue reading “Cavalry Day 5”

Posted byjbrakefieldfineartOctober 6, 2024Posted inUncategorizedLeave a comment on Cavalry Day 5

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