Wanted to paint some lemons, which later turned out to be very helpful when I got a sore throat. Hot water with lemon and honey is more soothing than I thought :)
Well I spent A LONG time yesterday putting frames together, wiring, hammering, attaching the 6 screws per frame... I wish I could find the drill... that would be helpful, and I'm still not done. My hands and arms are killing me! I wish I could hire a minion to do all my framing for me :)
Good news is I've finally finished enough paintings for the upcoming shows, so now I can actually sell some...
I loved painting this piece, I was instantly attracted to the bright yellow wall and the shadows. This was painted from one of my oldest reference photos, it's been in my "to paint" folder for over a year now. I'm glad I finally got to it.
I was working on another commission today, these lemons really brightened up my mood, it's so dreary outside!
Oil on deep stretched canvas, 6x6 inches
SOLD
I ordered an easel a few weeks ago and when it arrived I was hesitant to assemble it. Luckily I live with an engineer, who offered to do it for me. During the process this is what I heard from the other room:
