Friday, April 1, 2011

Shovelin' Shadows

Oil on masonite - 9 x 12"
Now that it's April and the challenge is "Tools" I got busy and dashed this off last night. April Fool!!! :)


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7 comments:

  1. Kirk, what a superb start to our "tool' challenge this month. Can't imagine how hard it was to paint all those shadows..great entry!

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  2. good for you! I am stumped on this challenge.

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  3. Wow! This is amazing with all the shadows. You made an ordinary subject into something extraordinary. Great start for our April challenge!

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  4. Wonderful kick-off for April's challenge. Love the backdrop for the shovel . . . the light/shadow play makes this interesting . . .

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  5. Great work Kirk! hey, this topic was your idea, wasn't it! : ) I already know what I'm going to paint.

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  6. Nancy .... nope, not my idea. Mine won't come up 'til June. And I bet I know what you're going to paint too. I just hope with all the flowers we'll still be able to see the gardening tool(s)! (tee hee)

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  7. Kirk, exactly what Lorraine said... love the play of shadows, both on the wall and on the shovel; very well done!

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