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Blue Sky Through the Trees
It has been hot everywhere around San Diego, even up at the Laguna Mountains, which are at 5,000 feet elevation. I found the shadiest place to stand that I could and looked around for a subject from that vantage point. … Continue reading
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Tagged Black Watercolor Paper, California, Gouache, Laguna Mountains, San Diego County
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In the Lagunas
I started this last week when I was painting up in the Lagunas, about an hour east of San Diego. Like many such paintings, it was not quite finished when it was time to leave. This morning, I added the … Continue reading
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Tagged California, Gouache, Laguna Mountains, Stonehenge Black Watercolor Paper
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Three Views of My Neighbor’s Palm Tree
A few days ago I painted my neighbor’s palm tree, and here are three more sketches of it.
A Run in the Forest
We went up into the Laguna Mountains east of San Diego for an afternoon of hiking and painting. The campgrounds are all closed because of coronavirus, but the hiking trails are open. We walked a mile or so along a … Continue reading
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Tagged Black Stonehenge Paper, California, Gouache, Laguna Mountains, San Diego County, Sheltering in Place
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The Palm Tree Next-door
I admire my neighbor’s palm tree very much. It reaches far above the other trees and changes color as the sun and clouds move across the sky. Birds in the area fly in and out of its foliage and skirt … Continue reading
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Tagged Black Bristol Paper, Gouache, Palm Tree, Plein Air, San Diego
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Storm over Horsefly Mesa
I had a few unfinished sketches from our recent Colorado trip, including this one of Horsefly Mesa. A storm came in while I was painting and I walked back to camp when the rain began to fall in earnest. I … Continue reading
Sky and Juniper
Yesterday, several brief storms swept across us, making for spectacular skies. The movement of the clouds seemed to match the uneven shapes of the trees and ground. We head back to San Diego today, especially grateful in this pandemic year, … Continue reading
