The original sketch was done on November 25, 2011 while sitting out on the terrace on a beautiful afternoon. The view is of a Brier Rose bust that grows just off the west terrace berm and a huge semi exposed rock that it grows over. The yard birds just love this bush.
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| Sketch. | 
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| Defining the lines. | 
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| Wet color areas. | 
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| Beginning the charcoal line work. | 
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| Wet unmounted, image circ November 30, 2011 | 
(mounted dry image to come)
About the materials:
Medium: Acrylic Glazing Liquid (Satin), Golden Mediums
Pigments:           Charcoal (Brier Island, Nova Scotia), Wild   Grapes,  Rust  (Canaan, CT), Black Walnut (Sharon, CT), Beach Rose  Hips   (East     Beach,    RI). Beet (Sheffield, MA) 
Surface: Unprimed Linen
Mounting: Mounted on wood panel 9" x 12" x 1.5" using Neutral pH Adhesive, Lineco, Inc.
Exhibition History:
n/a
 
 
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