Day 80 - Alla Prima - Chapoquoit morning 9"x12" oil on stretched canvas

This painting has been completed "alla prima."  In Italian, the term "alla prima" means "at first attempt". In other words, the paintings are completed in a single session, on location, without further layers or refinements in the studio.  Alla prima paintings tend more toward impressionistic than realistic, while the subjects are definitely recognizable. 9"x12" oil on traditional stretched canvas, suitable for framing Chapoquoit Beach on a windy Saturday morning image may be slightly darker than actual painting This painting has been sold.