
It was supposed to be a sunrise scene with a limited palette, but it came out rather brown and boring.
Disappointed by this I decided to paint something with strong shapes and colours: the burning of the Swan-Ships at Losgar

And also a portrait of Haleth, leader of the Haladin, in old age (and without knees) which has actually come out quite well.

I couldn't work out what to do with her neckline, so I decided that perhaps there is amber found in the forest of Brethil, where the river Sirion wears away at the banks.