Thursday, May 28, 2009

This is roughly the same view as the previous piece but it is painted on canvas.  I think the texture difference is interesting.  Masonite is so hard and slippery that the oils take on an almost watery appearance and that seems to encourage looser brush work. This version on canvas is framed so the scan is not too good as the varnish catches the light but I think the difference is obvious.

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