So as you know, I have a girl crush on Ms. Paltrow. I don't normally watch television, but I made an exception for my girl Gwyneth on her guest appearance on glee. That's when I saw it in the background:
There it is! Behind Gwyneth's head is the perfect painting for our hallway! Thanks Gwyn!
So, out came the oil pastels. However, anyone who says abstract painting is easy never tried it. I liked the simple cleaness of the painting, but it also has a bit of shimmer. I didn't quite get there:
Of course, I have to stop at the art store to get a bit more supplies and varnish to finish it, but making something look professionally abstract is actually quite difficult!

