November 20, 2007 Day 215
This morning I broke away from the "edge-to-edge" drawings I had been doing lately (see previous post). I began with swirling shades of blues, then greens, and then began adding other colors until I think the final result may be a little too much:
After that, I looked at canvas #25 and decided I didn't like it after all. But I didn't feel like working on it then, either, so I did some more work on canvas #27:
Happy with that one, I then put canvas #24 up on the easel to make a final decision about whether or not to sign it. I had liked it the last time I worked on it, but now I wasn't so sure. The minute I took a brush and paint to it, I'd begun a path that allowed no retreat. Quite a while later, most of what I had had was obliterated:
(Note: There is a gap between the dates I'm writing and posting in order to give me time to get ahead.)





