I am often inspired by the tiniest things, and am always on the lookout for interesting patterns, shapes, and textures. Here are a couple of photos of what inspired me and the painting layers that resulted. These layers will eventually be covered up, but they are part of the history of the painting.
Lichen growing on a rock, Plockton, Scotland.
Work-in-progress, inks.
Seaweed, Plockton, Scotland
Work-in-progress