Today was divided between painting still lifes in the Apple orchard and a nightime demo in his studio. I made some progress today. Yesterday he commented that my color was
Author: Ed Terpening
What a beautiful day in Idaho! I arrived at Ovanes’ studio to find cheerful Vickie Reece (Ovanes’s assistant) had set up wonderful outdoor still lifes in the orchard surrounding his
I’m off today to Idaho for a weeklong workshop with Ovanes Berberian. I’m going to attempt to keep blogging from there, but I have no idea what cellular service or
I’ve had both collectors and artists ask me about varnishing. In my experience, most plein air painters seem to skip this important step. Perhaps it’s because we sell work right
Have been invited to yet another plein air paint-out. I guess eventually I’ll get tired of this! I know in talking to others they feel there’s a saturation of paint-out
Just back from Sonora. Unfortunately, I didn’t get any painting done. My allergies drove me crazy! I have an appointment today to get new medication. I understand that your body
Wow, what an incredible day today! The light was crystal clear, probably thanks to the unrelenting winds we had. Some neighbors lost tree limbs, we faired well. I needed to
I got off work early today (holiday weekend!) and did this little study near Noe & 15th, while I waited for Mike to meet me in the city for happy
I will begin showing at Kumquat Art & Home on June 1, in San Francisco. Click here for a full list of paintings available in the show. Here’s one sample.
As written before in this blog, I’ve been working part time for Wells Fargo in San Francisco. I started their first blogging team about 6 months ago now. Luckily, during