Description
Do you ever stop to enjoy the magic of a sunset?
This painting is a memory of such a moment when I stopped my car to fully appreciate this special spectacle.
The heat haze was palpable around me. It was a hot day in Provence.
The large sun glowing against the burnt-orange sky started its descend behind the horizon line.
Meanwhile, I started noticing other colours, more subtle ones, pinks and greens.
Several days later, back in my studio, I started a new large painting.
When the first mark on the canvas became a deep orange, I knew that sunset was going to take centre stage…