"Homesick - Mt. Diablo, Ca"
"Homesick - Mt. Diablo, Ca" 16" x 20" Golden Acrylics on Archival Canvas Panel This piece, created by Commission for my sweet sister-in-law Kimie and her amazing husband Garrett, has become, by far, my favorite piece I've done in the last 6 or 7 years! Those mountains, on man, did they ever give me trouble!!! Embarrassjingly enough, I started this one with the wrong Mountain in front. I don't quite know what I was thinking... But eventually, I saw my issue and was able to correct it. I honestly kept getting told, "Oh don't worry about it, no one will ever notice," but the thing is, that just never sat right with me... After all, if you're creating a work of art about a specific area, you had better make sure you get the specifics down pat, or no one will actually recognize it in the end. So I stuck with my gut instinct, and boy did it ever pay off! Now this piece, once the bane of my existence, has become a favorite in my hous...