The panel was textured with gesso/modeling paste and then toned a warm light value to enhance the fall feeling of the painting. Oil sticks were used to put in the initial structure with oil paints added in the thicker areas for the golden leaves.
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Another Day in Paradise
Oil on textured panel
The panel was textured with gesso/modeling paste and then toned a warm light value to enhance the fall feeling of the painting. Oil sticks were used to put in the initial structure with oil paints added in the thicker areas for the golden leaves.
aspens, oil, oil painting, aspens in oil, rocky mountain national park, plein air, fall, golden aspen, golden aspen leaves, fall color, autumn, autumn color, Colorado