Picture: the Essence of things

"Happiness often comes from the attention to small things." ( William Bush )

The truth is that to gain happiness we need to be able to appreciate the little things in life. Buy even expensive things serial production does not bring lasting happiness because these emotions is quickly fading into oblivion. Hand work is something that directly connects man with the surrounding world and learns to carefully observe and discover new. The particle of the soul invested in the good needlework of the Creator, helps a person to hang over everyday, and is constantly to penetrate deeper into the essence of things.
The picture is made with pastels on the sketch in gouache on thick textured paper.Halftone colors vary depending on the lighting.Pastel is on the verge between drawing and painting and requires very good lighting. Then the infinity of shades appears, the game of translucent layering.