The April 8th eclipse was an interesting phenomena that made us all feel part of a larger system. I combined three different painting techniques – paper marbleing, pallette-knife paintings, and brush painting.
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The April 8th eclipse was an interesting phenomena that made us all feel part of a larger system. I combined three different painting techniques – paper marbleing, pallette-knife paintings, and brush painting.