Just finished framing this wonderful Kevin Courter oil on linen, 20" x 16", titled "Soaring Skies." I wanted the frame to extend the perspective with the right form and amount of line work, but keeping it simple and rustic in spirit. The color came out of the shadows in the grasses. Shadows are frequently a good source for frame color, helping the frame remain subordinate to the painting. The bright sunlight off the clouds suggested the gilt slip.
The painting is headed to New Masters Gallery in Carmel.
Partly assembled hall table
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I've glued up the leg assembly for the hall table and will make the drawer
next. Then I will finish routing the top and apply coats of Danish oil.
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