The Old Paintbrush

I'm sure almost every artist has many of these paint-spattered, no-longer-useful brushes lying around the studio!

Scissors and Yarn

This composition didn't lend itself to the small square format, so I used a 5x7 piece of masonite for this one. I painted directly onto the masonite without the use of gesso, laying out the initial drawing with Walnut Hollow Oil Pencils, which work wonderfully on the wood!