Pastel and oil paint on canvas panel, 10 x 8″, August 22 2017
I think one of the main problems is compositional… that diagonal, those diagonals, I should say, of the laneway… so I’ve shifted the vanishing point from the left side more to the centre and instead of that pointy perspective I’ve put in fairly random diagonals… as though the whole were a ‘natural’ chessboard with trees shrubs and what-not the pieces…beginning to feel better… meanwhile the rain continues to fall… !
