Wednesday, March 9, 2011

Fishing for Compliments


From a loose acrylics abstraction to a vertical goldfish, 13x10 on Crescent matboard. This took 10 minutes to do the abstract and a few minutes to draw in colored pencil, then an hour to paint its background water and seaweed in Liquitex paints.

2 comments:

Sandra Busby said...

Wow - I LOVE this! It is so fun and quirky and those colours together are so vibrant! :0)

Martha Kisling said...

I love how you started your painting as an abstract and went from there!

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