TM9214 Watching the Waves Roll In #233 7×7 oil on paper

TM9213 Watching the Waves Roll In #232 7×7 oil on paper

TM9216 Watching the Waves Roll In #236 7×7 oil on paper

I’ve been watching lots of heavy storms lately, and though the grey skies can become tiresome, the water’s turbulence is fascinating. These studies from Gloucester were fun to paint. I mixed Liquin Impasto medium into the paint to get a frosting-like consistency that would emulate the foamy water. Applying the paint with a knife kept it loose, and reminded me of decorating birthday cakes with my mom when I was young. More to come…….