'A Spanish story'
89 x 116cm
Acrilico sobre lienzo
Painted in Ibiza, Spain 2024
Arriving to Arato's studio & friendly welcoming faces after driving through forest roads, past olive trees and old stone walls is a pleasure. Late afternoon sun beaming down, relax for a few minutes then the dive into my canvas & a painting adventure. Music and voices danced behind & I set into my pace finding the picture as I went, playing with outlines, brushes and tones of mixed black and white paint. Colours had been in my mind but I enjoyed this night's path...
Much later cruising home slowly through the dark winding roads lit only by my headlights, painting in the back, I felt calm and content...