Friday, July 31, 2015

The Beauty of Landscape Art

Nature offers an endless source of inspiration for art. Watercolor and gouache on and 11.5 x 8.5 in. watercolor paper.

Foggy Day in Autumn

Wednesday, July 22, 2015

Albuquerque Overview

A thunderstorm at dusk. Gouache on mixed-media paper.

Between the Two Evenings

Monday, July 20, 2015

Cape Elizabeth, Maine

A serene seascape of Portland, Maine. Gouache and watercolor on mixed-media paper.

Portland Head Light


Saturday, July 18, 2015

Sketching Old Building

Sketching of man-made structures with watercolor and gouache.

Old Grain Elevator

Dealing with Complexity

Cityscape's countless details are difficult to sketch. Watercolor on mixed-media 90lb paper.

Water Canal

Friday, July 17, 2015

City Line Watercolor Sketching

To draw city line is important to be comfortable drawing abstract shape of the correct value while mixing soft and hard edges. A little challenging but fun!

By the Race Track

Monday, July 13, 2015

Alla Prima Watercolor

An example of a "first attempt" painting technique. This process requires working fast as in the 30-minutes painting below.

Winter Dusk

Saturday, July 11, 2015

Saturday, July 4, 2015

Maritime Scene

A peaceful evening scene at the dock. Gouache on smooth paper.

Sailboats

Transparent Gouache

This small painting is made up of many layers of semi-dry brush strokes.

Mountain Range Sunset

Wednesday, July 1, 2015

Summer Landscape

A view of  fields in summer. Gouache and watercolor on paper.

Glow of Summer Light


Winter landscape. Oil on paper.