Park Bench, Orleans Park blue I started looking for you"

I started looking for you" — Rumi

and genius-self

here is some lovely water babies doing exactly that

sincere beauty

and excitement

Park Bench, Orleans Park blue I started looking for you"A study in oils of a park bench with dappled sunlight, my one and only attempt at painting outdoors (as opposed to drawing, which I do frequently), led to this after finishing it over a couple of days in my studio. There's definitely a feel of the outdoors about it and I can imagine sitting there, feeling very calm. It is a lovely reminder of the beautiful effects of Summer days. I like to create a feeling of quiet and peace in some of my work as