Early American, Contemporary Paintings, Sculpture and Fine Antique American Indian Art.
 

  Louisa McElwain
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15:55
Finished with setup.

   

 

       
  15:56
   

 

   
       
  16:00
Need to ensure rock formation to right is OK as it anchors the composition
 

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  16:02
Think we got it.
   

 

 
       
 

16:04
First paint on canvas.

   

 

 

   
  16:10
There's the sky.
   

 

       
  16:15
Got to fix the sky, make it darker
   

 

       
 

16:20
First ground picture right

   

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16:25
Louisa is reloading her pallet.
   
 

 

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16:35
Now I'm trying to establish the lightest part of the painting and work back towards the darkest.

 

 

       
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16:50
The light is fabulous now.

   

 

       
  16:55
Ahhhhhh, the sound of the crows and the wind. I guess they are ravens. They're so playful.
 

 

       
  17:00
Louisa changes to a smaller knife to get into the tight spaces.
 

 

       
  17:05
Iove got to get the orange going.
   

 

       
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  17:25
Some rock formations now visible due to changing shadows (especially painting center).
 

 

       
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17:45
Might need a little studio touchup. Paint shortage on the pallet. I'm getting too wild, maybe I should stop!

 

 

       
  17:48
Finished.
   

 

       
  17:49
Ready to break down!
   

 

   
       
 

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