Process of new paintings

I have been able to spend an hour or 2 in the studio the past few days. It helps me to take my mind off the itching and pain of this disease. I am moving into the 4th week of shingles with little change and I need to have a reason to get dressed every morning.

The sunset painting as under painting still shows

The first couple of layers of oil must be fused into the encaustic to make a permanent bond.