It took quite a while to find a fairly simple subject and I finally settled on this rather striking tree. I sat at the edge of a field will my small pochade box, painting while the sun burnt one side of my neck and small colony of ants tucked into my legs - it was worth it, though...
Oil on Gesso board, 8x6
Like the quality of this sketch. That clear summer light and the deep pockets of shadow. I could be jealous.
ReplyDeleteGreat painting.