Bringing the Everyday to Life

I haven't posted in a long time...  So, I decided to post a painting demonstration.  I actually had photographed this a couple months ago.  I painted this in a slightly different order than I usually paint, so I thought it was interesting.  As you can tell, the photo is very boring.  Not much going on, but I did like the different shapes and of course the telephone lines that are everywhere in PA.  I wanted to add some figures of course and have more light in the center of interest. After doing a quick value sketch to determine my composition, basic vlaues, [...]