Melon Half
(20" x 30", oil on canvas)

It’s always fun to cut open a fruit and see what surprises are revealed. While my intention was to cut this cantaloupe in wedges, once I saw the "half cut" I changed my composition to focus more on the great colour and wonderful textures of the ovoid shape.

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