March 15, 2009
We just moved into a new house in a fantastic neighborhood. Every morning, when I eat breakfast, I have a great view of this tree across the alley from us. I think this tree and its crossing branches has such a wonderful shape. I really want to try and complete a painting of it before [...]
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December 14, 2007
After the design has been decided upon, a full size charcoal, or cartoon, is produced. This gives me a chance to really workout the composition on the actual scale and size that the final painting will be completed on. The figure seen in the portrait are drawn at an approximate life size.
After the cartoon is [...]
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