I made an earlier version of this motif using oil pastel (Neopastel by Caran d’Ache) but this one above uses traditional dry pastel. It’s on a dark sanded paper.
What can I say, seashells are my favorite landscape subject with their beautiful rolling hills formed deep in the sea.
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I like the deep colors – varying but not complicated.
That’s beautiful!!
Thank you, Chris!
Thank you, Yul. I am often experimenting with color — its one of my favorite things to do.
it glows! (K)