This little piece took longer than I expected. There is quite a lot of information so I thought it a good idea to work some things out on a smaller canvas before tackling a larger sized studio piece. I'm glad I did! I do think it will work well on a larger scale (24x36ish) so I now feel like I have a few things figured out for the next version! Any way, let's not jump too far ahead, shall we? Here is the current version, on a linen mounted panel :