10/1/21 Anyone who’s visited my studio has been met with this sight. Scores of jars of mixed oil paint colors in various formulations - undercoats, topcoats, glazes, etc. Most are in bouillon jars, a few in artichoke heart jars, and even a couple still around in baby food jars, all dated. That Sap Green in the lower right is from 2014! When I’m working, you’ll see me at the panel, holding one of these in my left hand, a brush in my right, and a rag (usually a sock) over my shoulder.) If you close your eyes, you can smell the turp and linseed - aahhhh...…
