<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" standalone="yes"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title>Painting on Halil Karaca</title><link>https://halilk.com/tags/painting/</link><description>Recent content in Painting on Halil Karaca</description><generator>Hugo</generator><language>en-us</language><lastBuildDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2026 01:02:00 +0200</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://halilk.com/tags/painting/index.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title>The Sea at the Bottom of This Page</title><link>https://halilk.com/journal/the-sea-at-the-bottom/</link><pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2026 01:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://halilk.com/journal/the-sea-at-the-bottom/</guid><description>&lt;p&gt;You probably came here from the &amp;ldquo;how?&amp;rdquo; next to the record at the bottom of the page. This is what that sea is.&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;It&amp;rsquo;s an oil painting that nobody held a brush for. I drew a simple scene, a small program painted it stroke by stroke (curved strokes, bristles, a bit of impasto, linen underneath), and on the page only the water moves, band by band.&lt;/p&gt;</description></item></channel></rss>