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A painting appropriate for Memorial Day.
An older work, it helps me remember the people I knew who gave their lives.
#NeverForget
This one works. I think I could do better, but it will take 1,000 more tries to get what I want.
So - I have this double. Yesterday’s triple. Now I have to redo the single (which looks good in Orange, but doesn’t match).
Sunday painting with my daughter. I tried a gardenia. Could be better, but I was experimenting with color and style
I think this is about right. Maybe some tinkering needed - I will stare at it for a few days.
Pathfinders over Normandy, 5 June 1944.
A rework of an older painting. I have some decisions to make re: next steps/details (minimal I think) to tell the story.
This had a lot of promise early on - but I made just a few too many mistakes - not the least of which are those palm trees. Ugh. It’s worth trying again, but not anytime soon.
He almost fed the burn pile, but I used a spoon to burnish the damaged paper (from scrubbing pigment off) and tried again. The background is not what I envisioned, but a good test run for the next attempt.