Category Archives: Landscape

Making Music in the Park

Posted on February 3, 2025 by Sarah Sullivan

I went to paint Marston House in Balboa Park with the Thursday Plein Air group and expected to paint a grand mansion. Instead, my attention was drawn to a group of toddlers and their parents making music in the park.

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Morning Beach Walk

Posted on January 31, 2025 by Sarah Sullivan

Early morning beach walks are a delightful part of a seaside vacation. This one is a gouache painting on a 9 x 12 Colourfix sheet of pastel paper.

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Getting Close to Sunset

Posted on January 28, 2025 by Sarah Sullivan

This is another of the many sunset gouache paintings I made on my recent trip to San Pancho, Nayarit, Mexico.

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A San Pancho Sunset

Posted on January 26, 2025 by Sarah Sullivan

Just past sunset, an orange color flooded the sky and lagoon in San Pancho.

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Vacation Bliss

Posted on January 19, 2025 by Sarah Sullivan

An afternoon nap is a must-have for a perfect vacation.

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Chess by the Sea

Posted on January 18, 2025 by Sarah Sullivan

The sky was darkening, but the chess players were undeterred.

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Tag!

Posted on January 13, 2025 by Sarah Sullivan

Inspiration Point is along an edge of San Diego’s Balboa Park. It has enormous cypress trees, perfect for a game of tag.

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