“Farm Pond Moon Rise”, this is a small painting, 6″ x 8″, oil on canvas panel. This painting has SOLD
I used my compass and the astronomy info from wunderground.com to figure out the correct direction for today’s moonrise. I checked with Google Maps satellite view to choose this location. My intuition told me it was a good place, but I just wasn’t sure about that stand of cedars on the opposite shore… The moon had its own plan and did not reveal itself until about 10 minutes after officially rising. At that point it was well above the trees…
Tags: alla prima, art for sale, blue, evening, green, marsh, moon, oil painting, painting a day, pink, plein air, pond, Seascape, sky, sunset, thaw malin, trees, water, white, yellow
No comments
Comments feed for this article
Trackback link: https://www.thawmalinart.com/2011/08/13/farm-pond-moon-rise/trackback/