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Sunday, August 4, 2019

Musing on my emotional response to the landscape

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Reykjavik, Iceland I've spent hundreds of hours painting the landscape on location.  Early on it was a pursuit to make my painting...
Tuesday, July 9, 2019

New Ultimate Plein Air Gear Video

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My students always tell me how much they love the part of my workshops when I go through my plein air gear.  With so many gear options to...
Wednesday, September 5, 2018

Ultra Portable Painting Kit

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What do you call an all-in-one, super compact painting kit? A THUMB BOX!! Definition Thumb Box:  "A small box that contains pain...
Thursday, November 10, 2016

Limited Palette As A Strategy

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Swedish artist, Anders Zorn (1860-1920), produced many amazing paintings using a limited palette of colors*.  Having a limited selection of...
Sunday, October 16, 2016

How To Make A Wet Panel Carrier

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Here's a quick tutorial showing how you can make a wet panel carrier from basic materials. Materials I used to make this box which fit...

Stanley Hotel

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Stanley Hotel Stanley Hotel (Study) 11"X14" Oil on Linen Panel The Stanley Hotel is in Estes Park, Colorado.  Built by F.O....
Saturday, August 8, 2015

Sunshine At Rainbow Lakes

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"Sunshine at Rainbow Lakes" 6"x10" Oil on Linen mounted to Gatorboard I painted this on location in the Colorado Ro...
Friday, August 7, 2015

How To Make a Paint Box and Panel Support - Part III

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In this third and final post, I'll show you how to make the panel holder which secures your painting surface to your tripod. The wo...