Rework of Still Life With Blue Jar

At times some of my old paintings bother me. It is like they are staring at me asking to be fixed. Such is the case with this recent painting:



Here it is after the rework:



I still need to add the design to the jar once its dry. The problem was the original lacked a real focus. All the changes were designed to focus the eye on the jar. I also added some depth to the bottom (it got cropped out in the photo). I will post the final product when I am finished.
- Charles