Benjamin Three 2024

Benjamin Three, the finished painting

72 x 36 in · Acrylic on canvas

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The studio wall around Benjamin Three, with reference photos, sketches and inspiration pinned up

Process

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Step 1: Put some paint down.

Put some paint down.

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Step 3: iPad sketch of the photo on top of the painting. I liked it, maybe more than the final.

Step 2: Another photo from Puerto Escondido, Mexico, in 2022.

Another photo from Puerto Escondido, Mexico, in 2022.

iPad sketch of the photo on top of the painting. I liked it, maybe more than the final.

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Step 5: I like how cropped and vertical it is.

Step 4: I grabbed another photo from 2019 in my bathroom in Seattle, which I have painted before.

I grabbed another photo from 2019 in my bathroom in Seattle, which I have painted before.

I like how cropped and vertical it is.

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Step 6: Previously painted reference: Arrival, 2019, 11 x 14 in, acrylic on paper.

Previously painted reference: Arrival, 2019, 11 x 14 in, acrylic on paper.