After years of using the computer as a drawing tool I decided to abandon it and return to using pencil, eraser, ruler and paper as a way of making the preparatory drawing for a painting. I also made the decision to use shaped supports after realizing that when I was looking at the previous Deck or Backsplit paintings in the studio I was constantly imagining what they would look like with particular sections/areas removed.
Raised Ranch #1 Acrylic on panel 22″ x 22″
Raised Ranch #2 Acrylic on panel 25″ x 18″
Raised Ranch # 3 Acrylic on panel 24″ x 18″
Raised Ranch # 4 Acrylic on panel 27″ x 15″
Paul Dignan is a Scottish born visual artist who has been based in Ontario, Canada for the past 18 years. His website can be found at www.pauldignan.com
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