This is an 8×10″ plein air oil on canvas that I got blocked in just before a thunder storm forced me to quit. I love painting in the Rockies and I have to take the potential sudden storms as a part of it all. So I will have to finish this piece in the studio […]
Technique Tuesday: Toned Canvas What you do before you begin working on your composition as a painter will help you succeed. One simple thing I do is tone my canvas before I paint. Why? Because as an artist my goal when I am painting is to create not to cover every square inch of canvas
Aspen At Turkey Creek is an 8×10″ plein air oil painting, fresh off the easel. My wife Kathy and I are on a painting trip in Southern Colorado. We got the timing perfect for this trip because the Aspen are at their peak fall colors this week. This little 8×10″ was painted in the rain.
