Today when deciding what to paint, I went out in my yard looking for something that was alive despite the winter weather. The Oregon-grape is doing just fine, and I was amazed by it's red, green and brown coloration.Size of Painting: 4"x 6"
Medium: Oil on Masonite
Approach: alla prima (wet on wet in one sitting), no drawing, no underpainting, direct observation (no photos), self-imposed time limit.
Medium: Oil on Masonite
Approach: alla prima (wet on wet in one sitting), no drawing, no underpainting, direct observation (no photos), self-imposed time limit.
Here is an extreme close-up of my brush strokes and palette knife work on this painting.
I hold the little painting here above my palette.This blog is for YOU. Post your reactions to my work. E-mail questions. Follow this blog so you can see what I'm up to in my studio here in Bend, Oregon.
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Oh, my word...I'm in awe.
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Absolutely amazing.
wow..it looks like real leaves resting on a post card...your detail is remarkable.
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