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:
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