Sometimes I lose track of old favorites like this stitched piece from several years ago. They inspired so much. What followed lost the rawness of this piece, the rawness I find so compelling. There are only three or four of these on raw umber rubbed canvas, canvas that took on this leathery look.
Saturday, December 18, 2010
Butterfly wing, rain, zig-zag
Sometimes I lose track of old favorites like this stitched piece from several years ago. They inspired so much. What followed lost the rawness of this piece, the rawness I find so compelling. There are only three or four of these on raw umber rubbed canvas, canvas that took on this leathery look.
Monday, December 6, 2010
Color Tests
Trying to figure the differences in gouache colors in the purple-red range. Dry in the pans, two are indistinguishable–which two? Found a Rubin's vase drawing in a sketchbook from 2003–looks very close to the singers series.
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