Stone not Rolling

Now the textured surface has been completed with a glaze coat of white over the top of all the greys, blues and greens. Moss has started growing on the slab of stone in the darkened carved shapes and in the crack running across the surface, while close to the grass I’ve added a bit more mass of greens, iron oxide and whites, with some Yellow ochre here and there, abusing a bristle fan brush to build highlights by pushing the lightest paint into the surface and dragging it across the textured surface I created earlier.

 

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Michael Pearce is an artist, writer, and professor of art. He is the author of "Art in the Age of Emergence."
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