Saturday, September 26, 2020

Red Leaf #4

Red Leaf #4, 6" X 6", Oil on gessoboard, Sold



This Original Oil Painting of a Red Maple Leaf in Autumn appears to float on water. I wanted to capture the delicate curls as the leaf begins its process of drying.
It is painted with painterly brush-strokes on a 6" X 6" archival linen/canvas panel that is 1/8" thick.


 

Artist as an observer

  Creating art from nature requires more than just the ability to paint or draw; it involves being an astute observer, a dedicated discovere...