Get stuff ready and inspiration will come...

I know that line paraphrases the one about baseball, but it fits.
I had a 12" square gessoed in black and a moon photo sitting next to it. Somehow they melded into this oil painting this afternoon. 
​Who knew it was that simple?

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Keeping the winning streak going (like the Blue Jays) - I tried mounting the Mariposa Lily (oil on Arches oil paper) and that worked just fine. It is unsigned on the cradled panel for the next NVCAC art show called "Who Done It?" So don't tell anyone this one is mine - it's a secret!