Archive for the ‘Plein-Air’ Category
Plein-Air at Johnson Creek Paintout
Today I went on a Paint out at Johnson Creek. This is a collage of the day. A sunny and beautiful day to be painting with a friend. Toni was on her first paint out and did a watercolor. She was fantastic and took to the atmosphere like a duck takes to water. We had [...]
“Mono Print Class”
Daily Painting today was my Saturday Afternoon Plein Air Class with Jef Gunn. We had a weather report of snow and cold winds so Jef decided we would do a mono printing at his studio. He had recently purchased the mono print machine and was happy to use it with our class and so were [...]
Africa
This post shows a plein air painting started at location on Sauvie’s Island that we call Africa. It is very beautiful and other worldly there and is only open during the dryer months and when hunting season is closed. After painting for the day I slipped into my little black dress to attend my High [...]
“Studio Work”
Today’s daily was work on two plein air paintings. They were the “Oaksbottom Painting” and a 4″x6″ pastel of Sauvies Island. I worked more on the trees and glazed the background to lighten on the Oaksbottom Painting and put more color in the painting. The day we did this painting was gray but I wanted [...]
Sauvie’s Island Wild Life Refuge
I went to Sauvie’s Island Wild Life Refuge on Saturday with my Jef Gunn Plein Air Class. We had a great day even though it rained and rained and we all were cuddled up in the dry end of the wild life refuge. After the rain the colors were spectacular with a saturation that only [...]
“Hawthorne Bridge in Progress”
Daily Painting today was studio work on a plein air painting of the Hawthorne Bridge. I reworked the perspective of the bridge from a photo. Our plein air class meet on the 8th floor of the Smart Park in Down town Portland to get this perspective. Originally posted 2009-03-30 05:55:11. Republished by Blog Post Promoter [...]
“Daily Painting”
Daily Painting today was on the Pastel Daffodils Plein Air Painting. Originally posted 2009-04-10 09:06:55. Republished by Blog Post Promoter
“Crystal Springs Rhodendron Garden” Portland, Oregon
Today I joined another Plein-Air Painter, Joy at Crystal Springs Rhodendron Garden in Porland, Oregon. It was a beautiful fall day with foliage putting on a new outfit of golds, orange, and bright red. We both expressed how grateful we were to be in this beautiful setting painting. Joy is the energy behind the Breath [...]
“Eagle Drawing”
Today’s daily was a drawing of an eagle. 5″x7″ on moleskin paper. Originally posted 2009-05-22 10:05:49. Republished by Blog Post Promoter
“Rooster Rock”
Daily today was my Saturday Plein Air Class with Jef Gunn. We meet at Rooster Rock in the Gorge. It was the first sunny day after many rainy days and our group was eager to paint. Rooster Rock had family barbeque’s, boaters, swimers, and lots of wind. We all used our cars as windbreaks and [...]