"Homemade" 6x6" Painting Still Life "Strawberries" is the ninth painting

"Strawberries" is the ninth painting in the Sustenance Series

contemplative moments

launched my career and so returning to the same subject a few years later but painting cherries scattered on a bright tabletop

I shot the reference image for this piece while on a trip to Algonquin Park during the summer of 2020

This is an original 24x24” oil painting on a 1” thick birch wood tondo panel depicting a wicker basket haul from a local Ottawa

"Homemade" 6x6" Painting Still Life "Strawberries" is the ninth paintingThis is a 6x6 oil painting on a gallery thick, 1. 5 birch wood panel, installed in a 7x7x2" (18x18x5 cm) baltic ash float frame. The scene features a nostalgic scene of a ceramic pot, hearty vegetable soup, sun drenched striped tablecloth and a wooden spoon. A signature look of my work is how the painting wraps around the edges of the panel by a 1 2, the remaining depth was left the blonde birch wood. The entire piece, painted edges included, is