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Reminds me of an Edward Hopper painting.
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> Link for others to what Jonathan is referring:
> http://www.artic.edu/artaccess/AA_Modern/pages/MOD_7.shtml
This is another one that came to mind:
http://www.art.com/asp/sp-asp/_/NV--235_F23_A50/PD--10071295/SZ--3/posters.htm?XRFID=274465&TKID=2023000
Hoppers work is very warm and sets a cozy mood. (Like dark red)
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> Thanks for the compliments. I like your comparison to Hopper-- you and I can
> start calling ourselves the Ashcan LEGO Builders;-)
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> Seriously though, I am into creating buildings that are specifically *not*
> built in bright colors, but rather the earthy tones. To me they look too
> toyish, and that's not quite the effect I'm after. I use primary or bright
> colors for accents at most, and sparingly at that. It's all a part of my 8
> wide thing, to go the next step towards "realism" (Or more towards a "miniland
> detail in minifig scale" idea).
My feelings as well. I do use red, but I try to warm it up with brown or
dark grey trim. Green, Blue & Yellow? only on awnings and things.
Thanks again.
Jonathan
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