Peonies in a vase – a new one started yesterday

It’s really hard to see the pencil drawing in the camera if taken of the whole thing. It’s a large one (41×29). Peonies on the window sill at my folks house – the house where I grew up. Love the light – of course!

Time for a new palette

Spent the better part of yesterday’s painting group deciding on colors for a new palette. It’s been time for one, the old one has served me so well, to make over 50 paintings. But it’s falling apart. Fresh new pigments! Both afraid to start messing...