And part of it is the weather...um...excuse me...it's supposed to be the SUNNY Okanagan...at least we aren't complaining about the heat or lack of RAIN!
While more hearts have always been on my "to paint more of" list, I decided I to do it now...
He also mentioned something to me about painting shadows..."Mom I saw lots of people at school painting their shadows black...but I've watched you and you don't use black for that so I did what you do...I used a darker colour for the shadows. " Wow!! An Impressionist and Colourist in the making! He's correct! One way to do shades and shadows is not to create dull neutrals, but keep the colours fresh by using a darker version of that colour!