http://www.garycrawford.ca/2009/04/venice-in-progress/ Thu, 04 Feb 2010 14:39:52 -0800 hourly 1 http://www.garycrawford.ca/2009/04/venice-in-progress/comment-page-1/#comment-15 Louise Ann Donahue Thu, 16 Apr 2009 01:40:06 +0000 http://www.garycrawford.ca/?p=379#comment-15 Each of these could really be a painting in itself, I just love your impressions. Thanks for sharing. Each of these could really be a painting in itself, I just love your impressions. Thanks for sharing.

]]> http://www.garycrawford.ca/2009/04/venice-in-progress/comment-page-1/#comment-14 Louise Ann Donahue Thu, 16 Apr 2009 01:37:21 +0000 http://www.garycrawford.ca/?p=379#comment-14 I love the fog, Gary, it's very spontaneous feeling, I've never been to Venice so the Paintings of John Singer Sargent are my benchmark for how it feels. He used free form brush strokes sorta like this for his background lay-ins. It will be interesting to see where you take it, I love seeing it evolve…you can be totally free with no Salon to worry about as JSS did. I love the fog, Gary, it’s very spontaneous feeling, I’ve never been to Venice so the Paintings of John Singer Sargent are my benchmark for how it feels. He used free form brush strokes sorta like this for his background lay-ins. It will be interesting to see where you take it, I love seeing it evolve…you can be totally free with no Salon to worry about as JSS did.

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