Earlier I made the statement that I think there 4 layers in a painting of water with rapids, but I was just looking over a painting from the series and I think a 5th layer might be worthy of it's own category - underwater reflected light from air bubbles. This would make the list:
You can see this near white water where bubbles are forced under the surface and often vivid greens are apparent (from the sunlight (yellow) mixed with the blues of the water).
This is definitely going to take some time to master ...
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Deborah Secor (not verified)
Fri, 07/30/2010 - 10:24
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Timon, I'm enjoying all your explorations into...
Carolyn (not verified)
Fri, 07/30/2010 - 10:33
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Great job on your studies of a difficult subject. ...
Timon Sloane (not verified)
Fri, 07/30/2010 - 15:31
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Deborah - great comments. Thanks. Speaking of li...
Timon Sloane (not verified)
Fri, 07/30/2010 - 15:32
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Carolyn - thanks so much. By 'old stomping gr...
Carolyn (not verified)
Sat, 07/31/2010 - 07:21
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Timon - I grew up in Redwood City and then Belmont...
Timon Sloane (not verified)
Sat, 07/31/2010 - 08:58
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Carolyn - I paint with POPs fairly frequently. Th...