Sunday, March 22, 2020

Bouquet by the Window

9x12 acrylics over an alcohol inks background done today. Previously I'd used the Canson 140 lb cold press paper as a blotting tool for inks on 4x6 photo paper.  Lines and interesting shapes seemed to say vase, flowers, table, and window.  Lightly I glazed diluted acrylic in pale yellow over entire background eliminating whites.  I like how the colored abstractions seem to be reflections now both inside and outside in this imaginary still life.
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2 comments:

Jo Castillo said...

This is so cool. You have a great imagination and bring spring right into my studio. Thanks.

Kay Smith said...

Thank you Jo!

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