Finding life in old bronze: painting the Texas Cowboy Monument

Statues are great for plein air painting for several reasons.  The sculptor  already did the hard work planning the composition, posing the subjects and giving them something meaningful to do.  The bronze surfaces catch the light evenly, whatever the weather.  The colors are monochromatic and can be painted with a very limited palette.  And statues […]

Finding life in old bronze: painting the Texas Cowboy Monument Read More »