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ABWAL 🏳️‍🌈 🌱

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ABWAL 🏳️‍🌈 🌱 @abwal.bsky.social · 14/08/2026
Constellations 16x12x2 inches acrylic on canvas 2026 Charlie #painting
Background of smoldering atmosphere in deep blues and violets. 
Stars, tiny dots, creating a scattering of constellations made of gold, white, silver blue.
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ABWAL 🏳️‍🌈 🌱 @abwal.bsky.social · 14/08/2026
Tuscan Playing In The Woods 12x16x2 inches acrylic on canvas 2026 Paul #painting
Action painting of a black and white dog with brown eyes and freckles breaking through paper colored dried field grasses while lunging over an old green moss covered fallen tree. All this while smiling.
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ABWAL 🏳️‍🌈 🌱 @abwal.bsky.social · 15/04/2026
Pansies 11x14x2 inches acrylic on canvas April 2026 Paul #painting
This is a joyful painting of pansies on a blue sky background. The pansies are large and colorful... in blues burgundy yellows and whites. A very dramatic visual and physical texture.
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ABWAL 🏳️‍🌈 🌱 @abwal.bsky.social · 15/04/2026
For Tuscan's Eyes 12x16x2 inches acrylic on canvas April 2026 Charlie #painting
A landscape painting done in blues, yellows and grays. A radiant sky of yellow gold passes over a periwinkle blue field with details of foreground tree and field in yellows. A dark blue silhouetted treeline forms a midline horizon in the distance. The painter made this field in these hues for his dog.
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ABWAL 🏳️‍🌈 🌱 @abwal.bsky.social · 15/04/2026
Carnival Glass Skies 11x14x2 inches acrylic on canvas March 13, 2026 Charlie #painting
The painting is done in shades of blue and green interwoven with mauves and burgundies and pinks. There are many greens and blues interacting with metallic finishes in the sky that encompasses the canvas without any inference of land. The surface of the painting is glass-like and reflective.
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ABWAL 🏳️‍🌈 🌱 @abwal.bsky.social · 06/02/2026
At The Falls 11x14x2 inches acrylic on canvas February 6, 2026 Paul #painting
A high textured stone boulder waterfall scene in a deep woods filled with yellow light filtered through emerald pines. At the foot of the falls a young sycamore reaches up into the yellow light.
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ABWAL 🏳️‍🌈 🌱 @abwal.bsky.social · 06/02/2026
Snow 9x12x2 inches acrylic on canvas February 6, 2026 Charles #painting
A lavender and green forest shrouds the view of a freshly snow-covered mountain, a violet sky holding pink clouds passes by.
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ABWAL 🏳️‍🌈 🌱 @abwal.bsky.social · 03/01/2026
Inky Night Winter Trees 11x14x2 inches acrylic on canvas January 3, 2026 Charles #painting
Ink blue night sky looms over jagged treetops covered with snow reflected in metallic paint of green-blue-silver and violet. 
The metallic paint reacts to the ambient light of the viewing area, creating an 'aliveness' on the surface of the painting...heightening optics.
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ABWAL 🏳️‍🌈 🌱 @abwal.bsky.social · 01/01/2026
Where The Deer Slept 9x12x2 inches acrylic on canvas December 2025 Paul #painting
High textured to-be-touched painting. Background air and sky is a cobalt blue. 

The dried brambles are golden-ocher, streaked beet-red and sliced with black lines.

There is a path through it into dark cobalt night.
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ABWAL 🏳️‍🌈 🌱 @abwal.bsky.social · 21/12/2025
Epitaph 17x17x2 inches acrylic on canvas December 2025 Paul #painting
An aerial view of a molten skyscape built of dulled metallic bronze gold and burnished red somewhat submerged in a frothy blue glaze. The painting is a bold, low relief, smooth, texture designed to be explored by touch.
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ABWAL 🏳️‍🌈 🌱 @abwal.bsky.social · 06/12/2025
Wind Tossing About The Goliath Grasses 12x12x2 inches acrylic on canvas November 2025 Paul #painting
Wind enters the lower left corner of the painting in flames of white and lemon-green-yellow. Rushing strokes, bends and bubbles of darker greens sway toward the ground and upward to the iridescent pale blue sky. 
Grasses reach in all directions and are hovering from top left to downright over an earthen red clay soil.
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ABWAL 🏳️‍🌈 🌱 @abwal.bsky.social · 21/11/2025
While You Were In Italy 12x12x2 inches acrylic on canvas Fall 2025 Paul #painting
A close view of a woven reed basket filled with bright orange and red tomatoes and green and darker green peppers... adorned with small yellow sweet tomatoes.
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ABWAL 🏳️‍🌈 🌱 @abwal.bsky.social · 07/11/2025
Seeing Through 11x14x2 inches metallic acrylic on canvas 11.02.2025 Charlie #painting
A wet evening landscape under a sky that is blue with silver striated clouds. In the far distance, a hill with a wooded ridgeline rises above a spring l-lime-green field sprawling behind a row of chiseled-burgundy and rose trees. The foreground is an uncut grassy field in waves of heathered green, blonde, burgundy and blue. All these colors are metallic and interact with changing light.
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ABWAL 🏳️‍🌈 🌱 @abwal.bsky.social · 07/11/2025
Family Truck 11x14x2 inches acrylic on canvas 2025 Paul #painting
A close up 'selfie' of two men and their border-pointer on the way out for a day trip. The driver is a happy bear of a guy, furry beard, dark framed glasses, gray cap and a grin. The other man, in the passenger seat, is in navy blue over shirt, white tee, white beard. Tuscan, their dog, in his black and white fur with spots is leaning forward on the protective mesh. His tongue is out and his eyes are bright! Moving forward!
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ABWAL 🏳️‍🌈 🌱 @abwal.bsky.social · 28/06/2025
Paul and Charlie (2) 11x14x2 inches acrylic on canvas Paul 2025 #painting
A set of portraits of two men on a yellow background. Both men have on dark blue shirts. Both men are bearded with white-gray and matching hair. The men are older. Strong presence carried in their eyes.
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ABWAL 🏳️‍🌈 🌱 @abwal.bsky.social · 03/06/2025
Into The Field (3) 12x24x1 inch panels oil on canvas Charlie and Paul initial collaboration 1983 #painting
A field of exploding colors: honey-gold -amber, crimson, olive-dark-green, light-orange-tangerine strewn with white under a sky filled with aqua-blue-violet against a camouflage of golds, amber, mint-greens flowing with violet-blue  'faeries'.
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ABWAL 🏳️‍🌈 🌱 @abwal.bsky.social · 14/05/2025
Last Day (3) 5x7x1 inches acrylic on canvas Charlie and Paul 2017 #painting
Set of three 5x7 inch paintings creating a panoramic beach scene on a bright day with a windy-blue sky, silver-white-foamy ocean, golden-ocher sand beach. The composition is bright and fresh and full of action on a beautiful 'last' day.
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ABWAL 🏳️‍🌈 🌱 @abwal.bsky.social · 14/05/2025
Autumn 36x48x2 inches acrylic on canvas Paul 2024 #painting
A portrait of a mature chestnut tree in a well-maintained park setting. Chestnuts and burrs and leaves are strewn about the ground. The tree's leaves are fading, yellow, green, and sienna. The twisted trunk is in many silver-gray-whites. The sky is crystal blue.
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ABWAL 🏳️‍🌈 🌱 @abwal.bsky.social · 14/05/2025
Goldenrod And Ironweed (2) 12x24x2 inches acrylic on canvas Paul 2020 #painting
A set of two emblematic portraits of autumn blooming plants: goldenrod and iron weed. The left panel,goldenrod, is a heavy golden bloomed plant oceanside under blue sky with high clouds. The right panel, ironweed, is a full bloom purple plant with green leaves against a golden field under a cerulean blue sky.
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ABWAL 🏳️‍🌈 🌱 @abwal.bsky.social · 14/05/2025
Summer 36x48x2 inches acrylic on canvas Paul 2024 #painting
A gently winding stone path leads the viewer into a garden of flowers, trees, raised beds, white post light, shells, stones and richly glazed ceramic pots. Blooming is in a flood of high summer colors: red, pink, white, purple, blue, green and cinnamon. Details cover the canvas inviting the viewer to stay a while.
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ABWAL 🏳️‍🌈 🌱 @abwal.bsky.social · 13/05/2025
Ru Ru And The Magic Grasses 18x24x2 inches acrylic on canvas Paul 2019 #painting
A white and gray cat is lounging on a mowed path around a garden full of lush tall green ornamental grasses that have seed tassels of champagne-blonde to glowing bronze. The scene is held in by distant emerald green ridges under a deep cerulean blue sky.
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ABWAL 🏳️‍🌈 🌱 @abwal.bsky.social · 13/05/2025
Roofs 24x18x1 inches acrylic on canvas Paul 1997 #painting
An oceanside town under a champagne-white-violet sky.  Yellow sand beaches border several rooflines and plotted dunes. The colors of the buildings are blue-gray. The roofs mostly dark forming a structurescape of sorts along a northern curve of the shore.
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ABWAL 🏳️‍🌈 🌱 @abwal.bsky.social · 13/05/2025
Rebloomer 18x24x2 inches acrylic on canvas Paul 2022 #painting
A high-gloss high-textured landscape of a garden scene at the height of lush summer. Stones border a central garden with irises immersed in sun-golden soil. A background of flowering pink and lavender trees under a metallic silver-blue sky. Two white iris stand tall as a focal point showered with pink blooms of a vine climbing to a white pole.
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ABWAL 🏳️‍🌈 🌱 @abwal.bsky.social · 13/05/2025
Immortality (Reblooming) 24x18x2 inches acrylic on canvas Paul 2022 #painting
A portrait of the classic white iris 'Immortality' reblooming in an early autumn. Its leaves are green-blue and smoothly curved in upward thriving growth. In the background a red roof rises this side of a pure light-blue sky bordered by cascades of golden leaves of giant miscanthus grass.
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ABWAL 🏳️‍🌈 🌱 @abwal.bsky.social · 13/05/2025
Out Back 24x18x2 inches acrylic on canvas Paul 2019 #painting
A high-blue-pink sky above a dark ridge of green giving way to the sand roof and chimney of a singular cottage surrounded by many greens of a landscape with a detailed foreground of blue shade below tall grasses. A scarlet-crimson flower vine is splaying blooms in the mid ground. Evergreen branches hold a mugo pine in the dusky-blue foreground.
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ABWAL 🏳️‍🌈 🌱 @abwal.bsky.social · 13/05/2025
Three Assateagues (3) 18x24x1 inches acrylic on canvas Paul 1998 #painting
Three bright blue oceanscapes of Assateague Island. The horizon is near mid-height of the canvases. One view is straight out over dark blue ocean. Another view is of a pile of conch shells with dotted green dunes up the beach with Ocean City in the very distant distance. The third is a southerly view of a lilac sand beach with distant darker green covered dunes forming an edge of the far-off horizon.
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ABWAL 🏳️‍🌈 🌱 @abwal.bsky.social · 13/05/2025
Alley View 20x16x1 inches acrylic on canvas Paul 2017 #painting
A late autumn view of a spray of tassled grasses in red, yellow and gold with white plumes screening the roofs of a couple cottages in a hilly landscape of umber and warm yellows. A bright composition of natural autumn.
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ABWAL 🏳️‍🌈 🌱 @abwal.bsky.social · 13/05/2025
Bethany Beach Penthouse Balcony View 20x16x1 inches acrylic on canvas Paul 2006 #painting
Historic view of old Bethany Beach, Delaware. A simple small scape of structures from a penthouse balcony view jutting out into the white and blue space of the ocean and sky. Sketched brown-purple roofs cluster at the shore below.
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ABWAL 🏳️‍🌈 🌱 @abwal.bsky.social · 13/05/2025
Ocean 25x12x2 inches acrylic on canvas Paul 2018 #painting
A panoramic view of a sky-ocean scene that is made of high and deep blues. The horizon is midline. The sky is full of smeared-white stretching clouds. The beach has wisps of wave crests touching cream and blush sands. Calm. Light.
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ABWAL 🏳️‍🌈 🌱 @abwal.bsky.social · 13/05/2025
Morning Mist 12x16x2 inches acrylic on canvas Paul 2020 #painting
Portrait of a mature man, silver hair, dark frame glasses, full beard, dark blue-green short sleeve shirt, beige drawstring shorts, bare feet on a stone path surrounded by cobalt blue pots with many white blooms, a post light, purple smoke tree branches and evergreens veiling the unusual opaque blue-violet air. Mists hover about the light.
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ABWAL 🏳️‍🌈 🌱 @abwal.bsky.social · 13/05/2025
Lemons In A Blue Bowl 11x14x2 inches acrylic on canvas Paul 2022 #painting
The second of three studies of a teal glass bowl in full light holding several pure lemon yellow lemons. The simplicity and color are joyous. The shadow is a teal glimmer on a gloss porcelain-white surface.
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ABWAL 🏳️‍🌈 🌱 @abwal.bsky.social · 13/05/2025
White Wall 12x16x2 inches acrylic on canvas Paul 2020 #painting
A vertical white stucco porch wall serves to border a deep ultramarine blue sky and a forest of green growth. A pitch of a red metal roof is veiled in the foreground by a blue pine. The focal point is a red geranium in a clay pot on a weathered wooden slotted table.
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ABWAL 🏳️‍🌈 🌱 @abwal.bsky.social · 13/05/2025
Morning 16x20x2 inches acrylic on canvas Paul 2020 #painting
A garden view along a stone path that dissolves into an unfinished blue sky as it passes a raised garden bed and several plants in dark blue pots and some in a fire orange ceramic pot. Beautiful weaving of blue and greens in an organic setting.
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ABWAL 🏳️‍🌈 🌱 @abwal.bsky.social · 13/05/2025
Infinity 24x24x2 inches acrylic on canvas Paul 2012 #painting
A circular phase of 'uncountable' dots of hues rich in prismatic colors giving way to a passage formed by light in a near perfect roundness.  Puddles of saturated primary colors form the entire composition in motion giving-way to more.
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ABWAL 🏳️‍🌈 🌱 @abwal.bsky.social · 12/05/2025
Sunrise Delaware 5x7x1 inches acrylic on canvas Charlie 2017 #painting #sunrise
A vermilion sun rises over dark purple-black clouds in a blue sky space revealing sparkling glitter effects of stars high in the sky over a silver-blue morning ocean in dark hues of blue-gray.
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ABWAL 🏳️‍🌈 🌱 @abwal.bsky.social · 12/05/2025
'Mother Earth' 12x12x2 inches acrylic on canvas Paul 2019 #painting #iris
A portrait in high gloss texture of the iris Mother Earth. The standards are cream-white with tones of violet. The falls are lavender and rose-blue. The beards are orange. The bud at the throat is deep lipstick-red. A stone wall is in the background surrounded by lush green grass and shade.
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ABWAL 🏳️‍🌈 🌱 @abwal.bsky.social · 11/05/2025
Most Beautiful Day 9x12x1 inches acrylic on canvas Charlie 2017 #painting #ocean
A very bright day view of windy-white sky with shades of light blue over a choppy ultramarine ocean noisily rushing to the shore washing and moving beach sands of ocher and green and turquoise and gold-amber.
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ABWAL 🏳️‍🌈 🌱 @abwal.bsky.social · 11/05/2025
For Sammy 12x12x2 inches acrylic on canvas Paul 2019 #painting
A square view of a heavily full blooming iris under a blue sky surrounded by emerald green spear-shaped leaves. The iris standards are gloriously white-magenta. The falls are velvet blue-burgundy. The beards are vermilion-orange. The flower is highly textured and ruffled in its continuous motion.
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ABWAL 🏳️‍🌈 🌱 @abwal.bsky.social · 10/05/2025
Through The Wisteria 16x24x2 inches acrylic on canvas Charlie 2021 #painting
A night view through the wisteria fills the entire canvas with blooms and branches against emptiness. Background colors are metallic forming solder-like colors of silver, violet, blues and greens, hanging in a fresh, wet slick gloss.
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ABWAL 🏳️‍🌈 🌱 @abwal.bsky.social · 10/05/2025
Charlie 48x48x2 inches charcoal, oil, objects, on canvas Paul 2018 #painting
A mature male figure fully bearded under a dark cap in an orange-red short sleeve shirt over black shorts, walking on the beach with the ocean fully behind him and seagulls on the sand and in the air around him. He's holding an empty bag and there are actual bread pieces on the beach. The ocean water is highlighted spotted in whites and silver points. The horizon line is made of silver dots. The sky is peaceful, cloudless.
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ABWAL 🏳️‍🌈 🌱 @abwal.bsky.social · 09/05/2025
Aquarium 9x12x2 inches acrylic on canvas Charlie 2021 #painting
Many metallic colored forms are mingled together: navy blue, tonal pinks, emerald green, prussian blue, yellow, gold-ocher, plum, blue-plum and several others.  As a composition of metallic colors that give a glass-like sheen the pieces appear in action with each other like in an aquarium.
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ABWAL 🏳️‍🌈 🌱 @abwal.bsky.social · 09/05/2025
Wet Blue Sunrise 16x20x1 inches acrylic on canvas Paul 2004 #painting
This sunrise occurs on, and in, a wetly applied paint of layers of blue over violets. The large orbed sunrise is sandstone. There are violet hazes in the sky over the ocean of infinitely layered blues and greens soaked over each other with a faint reflection of the sandstone sun and violet haze on the water.
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ABWAL 🏳️‍🌈 🌱 @abwal.bsky.social · 08/05/2025
Evening 12x9x1 inches acrylic on canvas Charlie 2017 #painting
The sky is less than a fifth of the top of the canvas done in smudged-grocery-store-stamp-ink-blue. The ocean is midnight-blue, calm, with small waves coming ashore in thin-water-white. The beach sand is warm-clay (wet where the waves soak in.) A small light colored rowboat is pulled up by a lifeguard shed near the dune fences down front.
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ABWAL 🏳️‍🌈 🌱 @abwal.bsky.social · 08/05/2025
Three Of Us 12x16x2 inches acrylic on canvas Paul 2020 #painting
Portrait of three irises: yellow, opal, yellow-burgundy and several color-tipped buds below. Much leafing spear-shapes in dark and bright greens. The irises are ruffled and plain, velvety and silken and brushy bearded. The sky is pale blue-gray. The sheen is high gloss and luminous.
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ABWAL 🏳️‍🌈 🌱 @abwal.bsky.social · 07/05/2025
Through The Night 17x17x2 inches acrylic on canvas Charlie 2019 #painting
A very high textured composition in colors of purple-burgundy-blue thinning to white creating a torrential sky of forceful wind pushing tattered cloud-like formations across the canvas. 
Designed for touch.
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ABWAL 🏳️‍🌈 🌱 @abwal.bsky.social · 07/05/2025
Bound Rose of Sharon 12x16x2 inches ink and acrylic on canvas Paul 2020 #painting
A bright blue sky winter day with tall gold-bronze-feathered dried grasses covered in snow. A leaning rose of sharon tree is the focal point. It's fine black branches and dotted dried bloom casings of last year's growth covered in thick snow creating masses of parallel lines in the branches holding sprays of dots.
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ABWAL 🏳️‍🌈 🌱 @abwal.bsky.social · 06/05/2025
Hillside 5.5x12x2 inches acrylic on canvas Charlie 2019 #painting
A gradual sloped hillside covered with growth, trees, bushes, flowers in color ranges of orange-reds, yellows, greens, violet, cream and clay. The horizon line is formed by an earthen violet-turquoise ridge 2/3 up the canvas and all across it in the background. The sky moves right to left with dark violets turning to blues in a misty-opal silver streaked sky.
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ABWAL 🏳️‍🌈 🌱 @abwal.bsky.social · 06/05/2025
Winter Storm 16x20x1 inches ink and oil on canvas Paul 2017 #painting
A harsh steel-gray snow sky pushes down on a black ocean pelting it in white throws of snow. The storm has hit hard and broken over dune grasses and heavily covered the beach.   Stains of sand color weave throughout the flimsy wooden fences along the shore.
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ABWAL 🏳️‍🌈 🌱 @abwal.bsky.social · 05/05/2025
At Sea 18x24x1 inches acrylic on canvas Charlie 2007 #BlueSkyMonday #painting
The bluest windswept sky with wisps of white moving through it. Daylight shows a calm ocean with waves and chops of water in tones, and shadow tones, of deep prussian blue.
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ABWAL 🏳️‍🌈 🌱 @abwal.bsky.social · 05/05/2025
Valentine's Day 12x16x2 inches acrylic on canvas Paul 2022 #BlueSkyMonday #painting
A cloudless metallic ultramarine-blue sky over a dark gray-white ocean. New white snow covers the beach, dunes, fencing and crimson remnants of last year's grasses.
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