"Along the White River" Original Oil Painting I was painting with my

I was painting with my hands

I love how these old stumps

but there’s something to be said for how limitations are the spark of creativity

I like how this one turned out and plan to make more with this kind of organic architectural approach

Their rotting remains are a blessing for regeneration

"Along the White River" Original Oil Painting I was painting with my48x24 inches, oil on canvas. Framed, wired and ready to hang. About: This was one of the first paintings where I mixed acrylic and oil paints. I started with a very watery messy abstract pass over the whole canvas in acrylic, not really knowing what I was making, but having a whole lot of fun doing it. After establishing a nice texture I decided to switch to oils to take advantage of their look and feel. When I was in Arkansas one day I was out for a