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Ancestors

One of the paintings that I started in my class with Flora Bowley is finally complete. This piece is called “Ancestors.” The title was came to me while I was doing some research into my family history. Here are several pictures that document this painting’s evolution.

Wet on Wet

Wet on Wet

FirstCanvas_FirstCoolLayer

FirstCanvas_MoreCoolLayers

FirstCanvas_FinalWarmLayer

FirstCanvas_BlackandWhiteValue

FirstCanvas_TranslucentLayer

FirstCanvas_AddingImages

Adding an Angel

Adding an Angel

Face appears

Face appears

Buh-buh angel

Buh-buh angel

Ancestors in process

Ancestors in process

Ancestors_Orb_Cross

Ancestors_BirdTail_Orb_Cross

Ancestors_Bird_Orb_Cross

Ancestors_CrossandFace

Ancestors_Bird_Stars

Ancestors_Stars_Bird_Orb_Cross

"Ancestors"  18"x24" acrylic Amy A. Crawley, 2014

“Ancestors”
18″x24″ acrylic
Amy A. Crawley, 2014