After finishing “Thanksgiving Day Snow” I decided it was still (barely) warm enough to do another quick study, so–standing in the same spot–I turned left and painted this scene. The
Month: November 2006
I finished this painting this morning. I don’t think I over-worked it…that’s always the fear. Let me know what you think. Thanksgiving Day Snow – Oil on Linen – 11×14
We awoke this morning to a few inches of snow! Of course, we didn’t bring chains but we managed to get the car down the steep driveway and parked onto
Well, Tahoe is beautiful but really, really windy today. So it’s time to hang out with the family and cook for Thanksgiving. No painting today. Maybe tomorrow. This is Blackwood
Gracie at Lake Tahoe, 21 November, 2006 On my last visit home, my mother presented me with a scrap book of items she kept of mine while growing up, including
We held our (roughly) monthly Verde Artist Guild paint-out today with about 7 artists attending. I started in complete fog on the Peninsula side of the bay, and funny enough
This time of the year on the coast near home is the best. Little fog…good clear, crisp, cold days. This one was done today, and coincidentally, I’m painting tomorrow with
I’m headed to Lake Tahoe next week for a painting and turkey stuffing! I’m hoping for snow. To brush up on painting snow, I painted this one yesterday (yes, had
Still enjoying painting reference slides from Rocky Mountain National Park. Here’s another sunset view. The land is not this dark in reality, but it’s so hard to take a decent
Light in small doses can make for a dramatic picture. I went hiking Sunday with friends to Pinnacles National Monument. Here’s my plein air sketch of the area. Pinnacles