Michelle is working on a new painting of Ball Hut. She has painted this bright red hut before, but wanted to explore different aspects of the location. With a wider composition, showcasing the mountains, 800x500mm and softer foreground. Michelle has been applying fine layers of intricate detail. Keep checking back as this one will be finished in about a week.
After many seemingly endless weeks painting in the studio and in the middle of the school holidays before the first winter snow, the perfect weather window approached. Boots, packs and gear were scattered throughout the house half packed and ready to go, however I was still only half committed. The looming dread of listening to the kids 7 & 8 fight, whinge and moan while I carried over a third of my body weight up 1100 vertical meters...
A little peek into the studio to see the last few weeks of detail work that has been going into the Lake Alexandrina painting…Progressing steadily, but the water reflection work is going to...
As the season cools and the leaves start to tinge to hues of golds and burnt orange I have been working on the Lake Alexandrina painting. This artwork has the same vibrant autumn colours pressing against...