Fingerprint of the Creator

We approached the Cape through turbulent seas and rain. Then the morning skies opened up to this scene of sunbeams shining down through the remaining storm clouds. Most people on deck had settled in for breakfast. I was joined by only a few who were mesmerized by the glorious panorama unfolding above us.

I tried to capture subtle color shifts with numerous media and finally settled on this combination of pastel sky, and graphite sea.  My first ever work in pastel! ... not my last!