Read the Story Behind My "Night Train" Gingerbread Painting

"Night Train," acrylic on panel, 18" x 24", is in part inspired by me growing up near the railroad tracks in my small hometown. Check out how I made the food reference model for this magical (and totally flat) acrylic painting. 

Artist Kim Testone painting whimsical ice cream still life artworks in her studio.

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Tune in Mondays, Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays from 3 p.m. EST to 7 p.m. on my Twitch channel for painting and pleasant conversation. See what I'm working on, chat with me or just sit back and enjoy. Bob Ross vibes from my happy little studio. Give it a chance...I've been told I'm quite charming!

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Whimsical Dessert Paintings by Hyperrealism Painter Kim Testone

Acrylic hyperrealism painter Kim Testone creates nostalgic and joyful dessert paintings in an attempt to make the world just a bit brighter and happier. She focuses primarily on ice cream, cookies, gingerbread and most recently cakes. Kim believes that most of her paintings harken back to celebrations and special moments in people's lives. Her paintings honor nostalgic memories of joyful pasts and provide hope of more joyful memories to come. Kim bakes, decorates or scoops real-life food models for every painting. Tune in to watch her live painting streams on Twitch to chat with her and enjoy as she creates her latest works.