Not For Sale
As winter approaches and the grey skies colour everything we see, we yearn for the colour green and the return of spring. This small still-life painting depicts the traditional tools and ingredients for making green paint. Once in a while, I'll make my own paint, mulling powdered pigment that I buy on my travels with linseed oil, the binder.
| Date: | 2022 |
| Technique: | Oil on Panel |
| Styles: | Realism |
| Contents: | Cloth, Pigment, Knife, Jar, Bottle, Flask, Still Life, Fruit, Lime, Glass, Cutlery |
| Edition: | Original, one of a kind artwork |
| Framed Size: | 15in x 18in |
| Unframed Size: | 9in x 12in |
| Frame: | Framed |
| Weight: | 8.0 lb |
Alan Douglas Ray, AFCA
Toronto, Ontario
Alan is an academy-trained, traditional oil painter based in Toronto with a passion for portraiture, figurative art, and still life. He's the founder and past president of FCA Toronto. Alan also publishes an online resource centre for traditional oil painting materials & techniques.
"Inspired by the Old Masters, my paintings tend to depict quiet, private places with an air of mystery and intrigue."