Sun’s Up Sky’s Bright

Sun’s Up Sky’s Bright   Watercolor 20x27

A barn painted in Watercolor: After struggling and experimenting with acrylic during 2012, it is a joy to get back to my old friend-watercolor. I was not sure there were any more barns in me. Glad to know I found this one. Because it has been a while since I did watercolor, I choose a familiar topic to refresh my skills, with good results I think - and my sister thinks so too. It is freshly painted, with good value contrast, colors that bounce off each other and a bit of texture to entertain. The sky came about because I was looking at some Vincent Van Gogh works-specifically his skies above the wheat fields… light hearted, fun skies…………………