From Rose to Rust – Sunset/Twilight, Thursday, 4 October 2012

Thursday, October 4, 2012 at 08:30PM
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William Van Doren, FROM ROSE TO RUST. Sunset from Stony Point, Albemarle County, Va. Oil on watercolor block, 13 x 19.

I was just about to paint a perfectly nice sunset when I looked up and saw this strangely radiant brownish twilight.

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