Behind the Scenes: Summer 2017, Part 2
Plein-Air Studies: I experimented this summer with a number of small outdoor palette knife studies. I’m loving the speed the knife makes for a quick, simple statement, and it's a great way to explore ideas that may result in larger studio paintings. My palette here is eight colors (plus Titanium White & Ivory Black): Quinacridone Red, Cadmium Red, Indian Yellow, Yellow Ochre, Cadmium Yellow Light, Prussian Blue, Ultramarine Blue, and Transparent Red Oxide (all Gamblin Artist Colors). Here’s a 4x5 inch study painted with a palette knife on the grounds of Tuckahoe Plantation, June 27, 2017More 4x5 inch palette knife studies painted on the [...]
