![Fountain Side Chat (6" x 8")](http://lirongallery.com/cdn/shop/products/ColorScanForgallery_{width}x.jpg?v=1645288396)
An experiment in a realistic alla-prima painting approach. I wanted to convey the realistic light and shadow conditions, as well as the people having the conversation next to the fountain.
But - I also wanted to stretch the degree to which I attempt to simplify the scene. And a great way of simplifying, is painting with an immediate, alla-prima approach. Everything is done in one go!
You can see the painting process right here: