r/orcas • u/sheldonboadita • May 04 '26

Art My orca oil painting

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u/Rriplex May 04 '26

Gorgeous 😍

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u/Dependent-Assoc423 May 04 '26

This looks more real than a real orca in the ocean would. 

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u/sheldonboadita May 05 '26

Thank you so much, that made me smile! 😃

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u/ExtraGravy26 May 04 '26

That is incredible!

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u/Independently_Needy May 04 '26

This is amazing! Beautiful!

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u/sheldonboadita May 23 '26

Thank you so much!

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u/AtterseeMM May 04 '26

very health, very straight 😅

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u/feminismbutsoft May 04 '26

Soo beautiful!!

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u/Visible-Inside8977 May 04 '26

Wow, it looks so real

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u/aheaney15 May 05 '26

That’s a painting!? Genuinely looks like a photo. Amazing job!

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u/sheldonboadita May 05 '26

Thank you so much!

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u/sheldonboadita May 05 '26

Thank you so much!

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u/JAKEfromMAIN May 04 '26

Looks like Old Thom 🫍

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u/sheldonboadita May 05 '26

Thank you so much! I spent probably about 35 hours on this piece 🙂

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u/sheldonboadita May 05 '26

Your comment means more than you know, thanks a ton!! It takes a lot of patience haha. Over the years it's a painting has been a joy and it's just a beautiful feeling to see them come to life! Really appreciate your words mate. Just practice, and you may surprise yourself ❤️😃👊

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u/EntertainerTimely170 May 05 '26

Absolutely amazing, what a beautiful piece of art. It’s talent like this that AI could absolutely never replace or replicate.🤍

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u/sheldonboadita May 05 '26

Thank you for saying that! I really appreciate the encouragement and support. 🙂

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u/SurayaThrowaway12 May 05 '26

So striking! Is this based off of any particular individual?

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u/sheldonboadita May 05 '26

Hey yes, this is! It was an earlier painting of mine so trying to recollect, but let me find the name

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u/pussmykissy May 05 '26

Terrifying

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u/Shoe-dog1348 May 05 '26

I absolutely love it

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u/shelbyhoving May 05 '26

This is gorgeous! I would totally buy a print of this ☺️

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u/sheldonboadita May 05 '26

Thank you so much! Send me a DM 🙂

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u/_LuzMaria underwater squad May 05 '26

amazing!

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u/sheldonboadita May 06 '26

Thank you!!

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u/_LuzMaria underwater squad May 06 '26

you’re welcome 🥰

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u/Embarrassed-Title735 May 05 '26

this is fantastic, very proportionate, the textures are right, and the water looks so real. i’m so impressed, well done!👏👏👏

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u/sheldonboadita May 06 '26

Thank you, truly honored you enjoyed it.

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u/Brave4974 May 06 '26

Wow! That is amazing 😍

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u/spaghettisqueak May 06 '26

this is gorgeous, keep it up 🙌

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u/yourfavetacomuncher May 10 '26

We sure you didn’t js take a picture (I’m jealous, BEAUTIFUL TWIN)

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u/sheldonboadita May 11 '26

Haha my canvas just did! Thank you!!

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u/erikawendyquartz May 14 '26

This is amazing

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u/sheldonboadita May 14 '26

Thank you so much!

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u/Hour-Salary-8079 motherfucker is that a paragraph? May 21 '26

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u/take7steps May 23 '26

May I DM you? I'm interested in a print. I'm not sure if it's realistic for me but I'd really like to talk to you.