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a white cloth draped over a bowl on a ledge

I'm drawn to white and fabrics like a moth to a flame! And, since my last painting of my french lace table cloth and pot quickly sold, I wanted to do it again. French Lace IV is the latest in this series. As I have experienced before when I get in the middle of folds, lace, and embroidery, the words come out of my mouth, "what was I thinking?" I keep asking myself as I put in the lace work, did this detail or that detail make the work a better painting, or is it just too much and detracts…

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a painting of a white table cloth with black and white designs on it, hanging from a hook

Shakeel Siddiqui spends between 150 and 200 hours on each of his magnificently detailed paintings. In this excerpt from “Tenacious Detail” in the January 2006 issue of The Artist’s Magazine, he explains how you too can capture the intimacies of a still life.

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a painting of a woman wearing a pink dress and holding a white purse in her hand

Who are the best lace painters in history? I am not sure I can answer that question but I do look into art history to find inspiration for my own work. When I focus on painted lace I automatically …

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a painting of a table with a white cloth on it

Shakeel Siddiqui spends between 150 and 200 hours on each of his magnificently detailed paintings. In this excerpt from “Tenacious Detail” in the January 2006 issue of The Artist’s Magazine, he explains how you too can capture the intimacies of a still life.

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