Puffy Throat. 14"x 11" NJ Winter. Oil on canvas. As I was painting this I got the feeling of a bird puffing up his chest. Birds do this to attract mates and posture at other males indicating what their territories are. When I painted this I was feeling something of the opposite. I felt quite dreamy and disconnected that day. I spent a lot of time in thought and fantasy, and had quite a difficult time in conversation with others. This is one of those days I spend completely alone in the woods. I crave the sense of security of a bug under a rock. The weather though was not agreeable. Stormy water and wind...
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