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lunatica

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9. I like it very much

Reply to bif (Original post)

Sat Mar 13, 2021, 08:27 PM

Mar 2021

It’s reminiscent of those super shiny truck oases along highways. The only thing missing is the all night diner with it’s famous name over it in neon lights. I’ve always felt good about stopping at such places. The bright lights make them very inviting and promising.

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My painting of Ye Olde Gas Station. [View all] bif Mar 2021 OP

Super nice job on the lighting! MLAA Mar 2021 #1

And the Coke machine out front NBachers Mar 2021 #2

It reminds me of my dad's station dragonlady Mar 2021 #3

I remember those! Karadeniz Mar 2021 #4

Very nice! I am terrified of trying to paint buildings, myself. LiberalLoner Mar 2021 #5

I love painting them. I'm working on a series of old bank buildings. bif Mar 2021 #13

I like it. Stripped to its essentials. Good job. nt Binkie The Clown Mar 2021 #6

Wow. Beautiful work. Thanks for posting this. ancianita Mar 2021 #7

You are very talented, bif judesedit Mar 2021 #8

I like it very much lunatica Mar 2021 #9

I Love it! dem in texas Mar 2021 #10

Thank you! I've had my work in local shows bif Mar 2021 #12

They used to be called filling stations. 😎 mobeau69 Mar 2021 #11

Thanks everyone for all the kind words! bif Mar 2021 #14

Reminded me of the 1955 gas station in Back to the Future Lord Ludd Mar 2021 #15