Mona Maya
101 Oil Studies, No. 54
Rainbow Monas Set (Nos. 52–55)
The Rainbow Monas began as studies in skin tones but evolved into Mona Lisa pretenders, each a portrait of a woman against a dramatic, natural background. Fun, and very instructive on my path toward oll proficiency. Which Mona do you like best?
Mona Maya painted in 15 sessions: 7 January to 7 March 2025
Pigments (Winsor & Newton Artists' oil colour unless otherwise note): Yellow ochre, terra rosa, Vandyke brown, ivory black, permalba white (Weber), Naples yellow light, Winsor yellow, cerulean blue, cobalt blue, burnt sienna. Mediums: Gamsol, Oleogel.
Centurion OP DLX oil primed linen, 27.9 x 35.6 cm (11 x 14 inches)
Mona Maya
101 Oil Studies, No. 54
Rainbow Monas Set (Nos. 52–55)
The Rainbow Monas began as studies in skin tones but evolved into Mona Lisa pretenders, each a portrait of a woman against a dramatic, natural background. Fun, and very instructive on my path toward oll proficiency. Which Mona do you like best?
Mona Maya painted in 15 sessions: 7 January to 7 March 2025
Pigments (Winsor & Newton Artists' oil colour unless otherwise note): Yellow ochre, terra rosa, Vandyke brown, ivory black, permalba white (Weber), Naples yellow light, Winsor yellow, cerulean blue, cobalt blue, burnt sienna. Mediums: Gamsol, Oleogel.
Centurion OP DLX oil primed linen, 27.9 x 35.6 cm (11 x 14 inches)