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Silo AbstractionPart of a lifelong series of barn building studies exploring the various stages of decrepitude of this fading rural history of the Berkshires. Diffused down to the basic shapes, marks and values. Perspective is collapsed and watercolor medium is used in a sketchy manner.. Having not grown up here, to me these buildings look like monuments or sculpture pieces of art. I relish their textures, shapes, and forms; I marvel at how they fall apart, get

and the rounded rocks contrast with the organic tropical vegetation shapes

In reality

The light there is radiant but the shadows can be very dark

I didn’t make a drawing first

Painted Forest

I tried to capture the way the light was reflecting off of everything

as is the history of the place

set up on a long table in early summer

and this painting was kind of a throwback to that experience

The image on the right reminded me of a ladder

I painted this while sitting on the ground in the back of the Round Barn at the Hancock Shaker Village

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