My husband hates to hear “I can’t…” Unfortunately, I tend to say that a lot, far more than I should, … More
Tag: Plein air painting
Not Plein Air
I have very mixed feelings about plein air painting. I love the idea of it. It sounds so … well, artsy. … More
Summer Leaves
As an artist who is still working to learn basic oil painting skills, nothing pleases me more than coming away … More
Outside the Lines
Painting outdoors appeals to me in many ways. I love nature, I enjoy hiking, and I’m probably at my happiest when I’m in a woodland setting or at the water’s edge. So, why haven’t I done more plein air painting? Good question.
This Is What an Artist Does
Yesterday morning marked another step on my journey as an artist. I took my portable easel, put my oil paints … More