Another from my trip to the ranch. This is on the Arches Oil paper and it was fun to get a sense of how the paint takes to the paper in such a unique way. Different than canvas or gesso panel. Since I paint a lot of watercolors, the feel is fairly familiar.
Path to the Barn
Oil 8x10 on Arches paper
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Went to a friends ranch in North Texas near the Oklahoma border yesterday. My wife enjoys the country and had a blast helping with tagging some young bulls. I did the manly thing and painted. This bois d'arc (bodark to a cowboy) tree is a favorite place for the family to watch a sunset in the swing. The cattle and horses have eaten all the low hanging fruit--so to speak.
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