Wednesday, June 8, 2011

By Candlelight


"Av Levende Lys (By Candlelight)"
acrylic on mahogany board
5 x 7 inches, 8.5 x 10.5 inches, framed
2011
NFS

Here's my newest painting, "Av Levende Lys"! I'm really happy with the way it turned out. And by the way, it's shiny!

I first started this piece as a much bigger one beginning with a black gessoed background. I was happy with the way it was progressing, but then I couldn't figure out where to take it, so I adjusted it to the piece above. Here's where it ended up:

(Obviously a bad pic, but it's the best I could do. Note that because it was next to the open window, it is covered in green pollen)

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