Two Bumps On A Log woodland scene It was a bit of

It was a bit of a challenge in that I was using water color paper rather than my usual choice of sanded paper

So with a show pending

which is rendered in warm

The original for this work is an 18"x 24" artwork on Ampersand Pastelbord made using Sennelier Oil pastels and Faber Castell Polychromos colored pencils

Nocturnal by nature

Two Bumps On A Log woodland scene It was a bit ofThis is a print from one of my oil pastel drawings. Two turtles climb across a moss covered fallen tree above a quiet woodland stream, their patterned shells glowing against the soft tones of autumn forest light. The textured strokes of oil pastel bring depth and movement to the bark, water, and surrounding foliage, emphasizing both the weight and personality of the animals. From the artist: For a time, my wife's family lived on a small lake. Various