September 1, 2016 30-Day-Challenge

Day One.

Roses, Wine and Fruit
18" x 24"Oil

$275.00


This year for the thirty day challenge I am going to focus on Still-life Studies.

Finding the Right Subject Matter 

Blocking in background and main colors 

Deciding to keep it loose and impressionistic.




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