Hawthorne's original painting in soft primary blue and yellow is herewith translated into secondary colors: orange, violet and green. Hmm... shall I name it Tennis in Chernobyl?
I'm working from a frame of the film, The Heiress, which is such a terrific old classic B&W. Fun assignments--maybe too fun, I have to watch so many films to find a good frame! lol
Well this was a challenge; one model that kept moving back and forth between the two poses. Then I played with the color in Photoshop, and I like this color scheme better. We'll see if I can pull it off in earth 3-D, right now it's living in virtual reality more than on canvas.
Andres Figure Painting class started last week. We're painting from film frames; this one is from The Namesake. Acrylic on paper. I'm debating finishing it in oils.
