Hope's Art Journey

Surf Fishing 22 x 28

7/15/2014 7:03:39 PM | By Hope Barton | Comment on this

  Acrylic on canvas.  Framed in wide light gold and silver frame.   This turned out to be a very fun painting to do.  I find that I really enjoy the foamy water patterns and many shades of blue. The problem came when I was doing the foreground.  There was so much blue and shades of lavender but way too much pattern.  I really had to simplify the patterns and break up the waves.  The sand area was also covered in water so I decided to make that a sand color to break up the blue.  It was all a matter of a back and forth- [...]

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