04 December 2013

Inspiration from Jake - Part 2


Continuing to channel Hopper, Jake keeps coming up with the lonely men of the 21st Century. This one struck a cord with the stark shadows and reflected sunlight. These scenes are so natural to dive in and starting pushing paint.
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