Germination of a Painting Series

 Above:  Original Pen and Ink Sketch

 Above:  Painting Interpretation

The images below are all composition croppings of parts of the Painting Interpretation:

Below:  Using a thumbnail of one of the cropped compositions to begin laying out a full-size painting (36"x36" acrylic on canvas).  Each thumbnail composition is jumping off point for a full-size painting---I feel no need to paint a rigid duplication of the thumbnail.

 Below:  The thumbnail composition:

 Below:  A second full-size painting in progress: