Study of The Heart Tree
The inspirations for this study are several trees with heart-shaped leaves that grow in our neighbors yard. Also, PULSE – the Fundraising event for the Children’s Heart Foundation - is in a week and a half, so I have hearts on the brain.
This is my home but I cannot live here.
It is a study for a painting that may be in my show next year. In and of itself, it is a finished piece. But it is not what I had in mind for a finished painting. So, I will do more drawings, paintings and studies. As a friend keeps telling me, “Onward and Upwards!”
Tags: drawing, heart, painting, poem, tree, Weekly Challenge
October 31st, 2008 at 11:05 am
And I think I know the exact tree … what is not maybe as readily visible is the human heart that is sketched in a layer under the tree, the veins & arteries of which to me looked like tree branches in & of themselves….