A Workshop, Plein Air, and a Little Fun With Media
"Bolsa Chica Grebe" 16 x 20 Acrylic on Canvas Original Photo "Reflected Dreams" by Bunny Clarke Click here to view original photo: http://www.redbubble.com/people/bunnyclarke/art/6743988-reflected-dreams Click here to view Bunny Clarke's RedBubble Profile: http://www.redbubble.com/people/bunnyclarke A year ago, I would have been afraid to tackle a workshop like this: Solo Exhibition's Sojie 12, where artists translate photographs posted by fellow group members. I've never worked on a collaboration like this before, and wanted to select a piece I had a genuine interest in so I could give it my best. I took a class in wildlife painting a few years back, and although I loved it, I never focused too much of my art on painting wildlife in the traditional style (i.e. realistic!) I loved the reflections in this painting, and thought it would give me a good challenge: painting wildlife in acrylic, a medium I've been out of t...