Father Jerry and myself thought it would be a good idea to keep you posted on the progress of the triptych, so here we are: a blog just for you.
I am working in the scenery shop of a local theatre belonging to George Mason University. It is a wonderful space with lots of room and light. Tim Horst delivered the panels for me and set them up leaning against the back wall.
The first step was to enlarge the original drawings, and transfer them to the panels. Next came the underpainting which I did using natural powdered pigments and egg as an emulsifier.
Here they are:
