Nuts About Candy Corn
"Silver Corn" -- Watermedia on paper“Silver Corn”
This is a new piece I finished in July titled “Silver Corn”. It is fluid acrylic and transparent watercolor on Arches 140 lb paper measuring approximately 10 x 20″. Inspiration came to me when cleaning my mother’s sliver nut spoons in preparation for Thanksgiving several years ago. I happened to have some candy corn … well, truth be told, there is always candy corn in my house in the fall. I thought the color and texture would be a great contrast to the silver along with the reflective value of the candy corn. Hmmm, I think I’m hungry now….