"Inside the Chocolaterie"
6x6 inch/ 15,2 x 15,2 cm
oil on gessobord
$60
There is this lovely chocolate shop in Voorschoten, I can make a bunch of paintings from it. It's great from the outside, the inside and the little handmade chocolates are art by itself. I will certainly get back there for more inspiration.
I made some pictures of the progress:
I made some pictures of the progress:
I tone the background with a thinned down burned umber. I set up the big shapes with thin burned umber. I wipe out the areas that aren't right.
Because I want to finish this painting in one day, I add the important colors I don't want contaminated with dark or light, first.
I quickly block in the rest. So far it's always fun. From now on it can go uphill or downhill..
Adding details, take distance, don't overwork it: done!
