173 - Egret
5" x 7" oil study on board, unframed
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Saturday, July 30, 2011
Today's Oil Study - an Egret
Today's oil study is an egret. I finished it, photographed and realized the background color just killed the color of the egret. So I wiped it off and repainted the background with more oomph. Later today I'll post both images here so you can see what a difference the second background made.
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It's beautiful. I love egrets.
ReplyDeleteLove this painting, Adele ... the warm, beautiful egret[?] against the almost abstract background is so effective.
ReplyDeleteLovely! The background worked out well.
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