
“This image started out as a way for me to try out a different technique. My usual approach to an environment is to start painting right away with large brushes and start defining the forms from there. Light, colour, perspective, values, composition ‘ all of these aspects are decided from the beginning in a refining process. However, with this one, I wanted to approach the painting in a slightly different way…”
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