#9953 Day 58 - Alla Prima - Backyard Lilacs on 8" round convexo canvas (in "The Loft" collection) - sold

#9953 Day 58 - Alla Prima - Backyard Lilacs on 8" round convexo canvas (in "The Loft" collection) - soldThis painting has been completed "alla prima." In Italian, the term "alla prima" means "at first attempt". In other words, the paintings are completed in a single session, on location, without further layers or refinements in the studio. Alla prima paintings tend more toward impressionistic than realistic, while the subjects are definitely recognizable. 8" diameter round 'convexo' canvas see photos for profile painting in my backyard where I used to

originally painted as a study for a larger painting - though caught the eye of a higher end gallerista so now stands on its own

Day 28 found me back at Woodneck Beach After painting an 8"x10" oil

sometimes things happen on their own - do you see the little girl's face in the sky

Reminds me of a fish bowl

Chapoquoit Beach

Used up some paint remaining on my palette and this delightful painting happened

give it a truly good home where it will be loved and adored

they can go virtually anywhere

with a thin horizon line of land and a few sailboats - a quiet

You hold in your hands the result of that commitment

8" round convexo canvas

Can go virtually anywhere