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Holiday Colors
I took many photos earlier this week for still-life references. I love this time of year, with the rich colors of the winter holidays.
Blue Vase on a Table
This is from our Tuesday night Zoom painting. It was my turn to set up, and over the past few mornings, I tried to catch the morning light coming in on the holiday plants and textiles. The light hits the … Continue reading
Hiking into the Sun
I snapped a photo of my sisters and cousin a few weeks ago. I like the image because it is of my relatives and has a few large shapes that lend themselves to my painting style.
A Snooze on the Heater Vent
There is an inviting spot in our home where the heater vents into the dining room. It is especially cozy when the morning sun streams through the patio door- the perfect spot for a morning nap.
Persimmons on Blue
Our Tuesday Zoom group had an autumnal still life this evening. I enjoyed painting the shapes and color.
Morning Run at Mast Park
I joined the Thursday Plein Air Painters yesterday morning at Mast Park near San Diego. I painted from a spot that emphasized the clear light and strong morning shadows.
Tai Chi in a Swirl
A few days ago, I posted ‘Tai Chi at Sunset’. Yesterday, I made a second version. I am not sure which of the two I prefer. I wanted to say something about group exercise in the park at sunset, and … Continue reading
Posted in Landscape, Telling a Story
Tagged Black Watercolor Paper, California, Gouache, Landscape, Oceanside
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Deliberate Sketching 