Saturday Studio Work - Dessert

I finally was able to spend some time in my studio this weekend. To get back in the swing of things, I picked a photo of one of the fancy desserts we were served on my Scotland trip:

I needed to get away from all the greens of landscapes. I painted this in pastels on a rougher grit of white sanded paper. I think this was 320 grit Pastel Premier - a bit too rough for me, but I worked with it. Here's the finished painting:

"Dessert", 5x7, pastel on 320 grit Pastel Premier