Dear Subscribers,
 
Greetings!
 
Early in the week I was having some difficulty finding a good still life idea, so I did some painting exercises from imagination to get the juices flowing.
 
This one was on a small 8x8 panel:

 
Which turned into this:

 
Eventually an idea sparked and you'll see it in next week's newsletter.
 
And a plein-air session!:
 

 
Sitting under a tree on a steep incline at Arastradero Preserve. Painted with a knife.
 
Plein Air: Arastradero Preserve (8x10):
 

 
Until next week,
David A. N. Cheifetz
www.davidcheifetz.com
 
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