The Fog

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The Fog: I loved doing this piece because I’m widen my ranges of techniques and paints. I want to try doing more black and white paintings and practice with contrast to add depth in the picture. The painting itself is the mountain range with clouds and the background is old newspaper to give a vintage feel to it.

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