Original Plein Air Painting by Walter Kent: Exton Park No. 2, 2020 Peg and Awl - Packaged in a muslin

- Packaged in a muslin pouch

Constructed from late 1800s quilt

Do not let stand in water

and the more I eat

Original Plein Air Painting by Walter Kent: Exton Park No. 2, 2020 Peg and Awl - Packaged in a muslinLight changes, colors transform, shadows emerge and fade. Each time I step into nature I am confronted with its fleeting intricacies juxtaposed with its promise of enduring newness. My excursions with paint and brush are a humble attempt to capture moments of this change to live in the now. Each painting is a time capsule containing a multitude of hidden details: the feeling of the cold sand on my bare feet, the itchy bites of a hoard of mosquitos,