finished "Poverty's Sacrifice"

Ah, all done. This was a great painting. My soul lives in this one (as you can plainly see).

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4th photo of "Poverty's Sacrifice"

Painted the Golden Goddess and her purse. Started the clothes of the slave.

3rd photo of "Poverty's Sacrifice"

Removed masking fluid and painted the floor, base of statue, and incense burners.

2nd layer for "Poverty's Sacrifice"

Build up darkness in background.

1st layer for "Poverty's Sacrifice"

Drew out sketch and applied the masking fluid. Sorry, I forgot to photograph just the sketch first! Painted the first layers of background.

4th layer for "Elements"

Removed mask and filled in figure. Added base layers then built up the shading and details.

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3rd layer for "Elements"

Darkened background and foreground. Developed tree line.
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