In a recent blog, I posted photos of four paintings in their preliminary stage. Each painting has now come along and evolved. People often ask me, "Do you have a favorite?" I really don't attach to the work like that. I see in each piece what I learned, and think about 'the what' and 'the how' for the next session or next painting.
I am working on five paintings, of the 'red pitcher', and move from one-to-another, sometimes within one studio session. Red Poppy
Six weeks ago.
Red Poppy
Now, with at least one or two more challenges to wrestle with....
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Two Red Pitchers
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Two Red Pitchers
This one is done now.
Note, Madame Matisse glancing a wise eye towards my piece from the mantel. (For those of you in my cohort at the UW, remember how much I loved copying this Matisse painting and how well it turned out?!) |
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