UPDATE [4/11/09]: I scheduled this on a day that I will be out of town! I know other Verde members will there, so please enjoy the day without me. I’ve
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The weather was great Saturday, so spent the day painting plein air, in The Presidio of San Francisco. Since 1776, the Presidio has been home to 3 armies, starting with
I painted this snowscape in the studio last weekend, and captured the progression of the painting from start to finish, which I later used to create a movie (see below).
I’m back home, but still in the mindset to paint snow. Looking through my reference photos, I found one new one to tackle, and a second to try again. This
I had a great time painting snow in The Seirras last week. I love the shadows, and white in light and shadow are so fun to paint. Have you ever
Now that I’m back from Scottsdale, I’ve been looking through my reference photos. After class one day, I was at Papago Park around sunset. The setting sun striking the red
I spent last week in sunny Scottsdale, Arizona inside a classroom with 4 other enthusiastic students studying with Kevin Weckbach. Kevin is a generous teacher who both paints well and
I put together a video of my painting “Near Garrapata State Park” from start to finish, by stitching together photos of the work in progress. I used YouTube’s new annotations
I had fun with this one! Got to paint with transparent darks (in the shadowed rocks and dark water) and calligraphic brushstrokes; rocks, ice plant, water–all favorite subjects! And, there
Today’s a big day! Stephen Doherty’s 8-page article about me in American Artist arrived in the mail to subscribers today. My painting, “Secluded Cove” is featured on the cover, along with