Woohoo! The school term has ended. That very long, very trying school term has finally come to a close. Admittedly I am still working but the stress level in the house has definitely stepped down a notch or two.

The weather is nice. The house is quiet … it must be time to paint. I’m juggling work and family commitments so this might be a slow painting effort – but it was great to be able to get started on a new painting. I have an idea of where this is going but I am not entirely sure the execution will match the imagination. Ah, but that is half the fun! For now, I have finished with the underpainting …