The Total (Final)

8×8″ oil paint on primed artist board.

In the last layers, I finish off all corrections. I try to keep most of the refinements around the center of interest, and most else will be looser for contrast. I did not realize the creative “rut” I was in until I remembered my September 2 post: Ang Resibo. (You can scroll down to see.) I was attracted to the same activity twice, only the scenes are a hemisphere apart.