
New Painting Day
I always love the day I actually get down to starting a painting! Usually, I think about them a while before I ever pull out a canvas and get to work. This particular portrait was no exception. Back in early summer, my grand daughter had her first dance recital. We were not able to attend, so my son sent us photos. As soon as I saw this photo, I knew I would have to paint it one day soon. I love it because of the complete happiness I see here. Her head is thrown back, her smi