Sovereign Valley Looking North by Ed Wong-Ligda

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sovereign Valley Looking North preliminary sketch
graphite on paper

An imaginary landscape based on remembered and misremembered geological forms in Arizona, New Mexico and California.

   
   


Sovereign Valley detail by Ed Wong-Ligda

 

Sovereign Valley Looking North by Ed Wong-Ligda
  Sovereign Valley Looking North | oil on canvas | 54" x 70"' | in progress, February 24, 2011
  Oil glaze block-in.


 

Sovereign Valley
Looking North

Preliminary Sketch
February 24, 2011
March 18, 2011
April 27, 2011
May 25, 2011
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Sovereign Valley Looking North by Ed Wong-Ligda
  Sovereign Valley Looking North | oil on canvas | 54"' x 70" | in progress, March 18, 2011
  Foreground cliffs added and evidence of humans deleted.


Sovereign Valley Looking North by Ed Wong-Ligda
  Sovereign Valley Looking North | oil on canvas | 54" x 70" | in progress, April 27, 2011
  Landscape made less symmetrical, sky made more dynamic, and palette shifted towards brown.


Sovereign Valley Looking North by Ed Wong-Ligda

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  Sovereign Valley Looking North | oil on canvas | 54"' x 70" | completed, May 25, 2011  
  More background mountains eliminated. Clouds and foreground details added.  
     
  detail