Tuesday, April 4, 2023

Day 4 - It's All About Showing UP

 and then choosing the right medium.  I began this one in gouache, without thinking it through. Was going to need alot of white and I didn't have that much..so wiped out the sky and started over, some of the mountains were already roughed in...got out the acrylics and kept going.   Snowing and cold again.

Will we ever get to Spring?

"Late Afternoon, Auke Bay, Juneau, Alaska" 

12" x 12" acrylic on stretched canvas


Done from my own source photo that I took on the Alaska Marine Highway ferry, 
the Matanuska, last June.  Knew I would paint it the moment I took it, 
loved all the marine blues and the layers.


No comments:

Adventures in Pyrography

 Last year about this time, I purchased a cheapo woodburning set and some little wood pieces and tried my hand at woodburning.  I made a few...