Sketch a day / 30 Paintings


Being a student is something I enjoy.
I had two opportunities to paint the Sequoia's.  Instruction by another artist.

The first one (last week) was done with the vanishing point off the top of the page.  



The second is from this morning.
With the vanishing point just off center.

I have at least 6 opportunities to teach this Class over the next month, so I'll be posting more like this.

"Sequoia's"



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