new stuff

 Its Freezing 8x8 oil

Gore Range 9x12 oil

A little bit bigger

Here Comes The Sun 30x24 oil

 

Step 1  mentally, design the image on the page

 step 2 start with the darks

step 3 keep working the darks

step 4 adjust the darks and get variety

step 5 start adding the mid tones

step 6 bring in the lights

step 7 adjust adjust adjust and add minimal details

step 8 evaluate and have hot coco and look for stuff

that doesn't relate to anything else. Let it rest for a day then move on. lol

new and revised

 Sunset 12x12 oil revised,

I added some trees.

Its Freezing 8x8 oil 

I like this one. It was painted from a photo taken at Lair O the Bear

new landscape

Sunset 12x12 oil

something a little different

slippery hike

Slippery Hike 16x20 oil 

from Lair O The Bear

landscape and figure

Sydney 9x12 oil

Dog Walk 8x8 oil

new stuff

 Felissia Portrait 9x12 oil

Scruffy Field 9x12 oil

maggie

Maggie 9x12 oil

Haven't posted lately cuz I've been working on some new ideas.

landscape and pastels

Posted 8x8 oil

Slippery Rock 8x8 oil

Slow Walk 8x8 oil

Felissia 1 pastel - paint in for PSCO

Felissia 2 pastel - paint in PSCO

new stuff

Snow Bank 8x8 oil

Christmas Barn 6x8 oil

Wet Road 8x8

A couple ideas about nocturns

 Midnight Graze 8x8 oil

 Christmas Lane 6x8 oil

Shadow Cliff 12x16 oil

Just starting to play with some nocturn ideas. Colors and values.

#30 of 30 paintings in 30 days Fall

Guide Post 9x12 oil

#30 of the 30 paintings in 30 in days

Whoosh

#29 of the 30 paintings in 30 days

Crystal 24x18

#29 of the 30 paintings in 30 days

#27 and #28 of the 30 paintings in 30 days fall

Woodland Interior 9x12 oil #27of 30paintings in 30 days fall

Golden 11x14 oil #28 of the 30 paintings in 30 days fall

#26 of the 30 paintings in 30 days Fall

Fall Fishing 12x9 oil

#26 of the 30 paintings in 30 days

#25 of the 30 paintings in 30 days fall

Morning Blue 11x14 oil

#25 of the 30 paintings in 30 days

Blue River mornings are amazing.

#24 of the 30 paintings in 30 days

Turbulence 9x12 oil

#24 of the 30 paintings in 30 days

#23 of the 30 paintings in 30 days fall

Red Scrub 9x12 oil 

#23 of the 30 paintings in 30 days fall

#22 of the 30 paintings in 30 days fall

True Blue 9x12 oil

#22 of the 30 paintings in 30 days

I have painted this many times but it is interesting to see if I improve on it or if I am regressing. lol

#21 of the 30 paintings in 30 days

The Gauntlet 9x12 oil

#21 of the 30 paintings in 30 days

#20 of the 30 paintings in 30 days

One Step Beyond 11x14 oil

#20 of the 30 paintings in 30 days

#18 and 19 of the 30 paintings in 30 days

Crystal 18x24 charcoal #18 of the 30 paintings in 30 days. 

Waters Edge 12x9 oil

#19 of the 30 paintings in 30 days

#17 of the 30 paintings in 30 days

Aspen Pass 11x14 pastel

#17 of the 30 paintings in 30 days also the demo for PHAC.

#16 of the 30 paintings in 30 days fall

Split Path 9x12 oil

#16 of the 30 paintings in 30 days Fall,

my sketch looked a lot like a Clifford Still, too bad my painting isn't as cool lol.

#15 of the 30 paintings in 30 days

Repose 14x11 oil

#15 of the 30 paintings in 30 days,

It has been a long time since I last painted a figure.

#14 of the 30 paintings in 30 days fall

Golden Gate 8x8 oil

#14 of the 30 paintings in 30 days

#13 of the 30 paintings in 30 days

Mountain Hula 9x12 oil

#13 of the 30 paintings in 30 days

#12 of the 30 paintings in 30 days

Red Head 11x14 oil 

#12 of the 30 paintings in 30 days