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The Last Light of Day

I was pleased by today’s “quick study” — an example of a triadic color scheme. What pleased me most with this … More

Primary Colors, Tonalism, Triadic color scheme

All Good Things Must End Someday

I was saddened to hear of the recent death of Chad Stewart, part of a popular 60’s “British Invasion” duo, … More

31-Day Landscape, Color palette, Dwight William Tryon, Tonalism

It’s a Mystery to Me

When I decided to do my 31-Day Index Card Landscape Project as a way of studying tonalism, I planned the month … More

31-Day Landscape Project, Dwight William Tryon, Mystery, Tonalism

Been There, Done That

With the Christmas holiday behind us, I hurried down to my art studio on Saturday morning, ready to make a … More

Dwight William Tryon, November Morning, September Morning, Tonalism

Shades of Gray

First, no, I’ve never read that book, and you probaably know which one I’m talking about. Now, with that said, let’s … More

31-Day Landscape Project, Dwight William Tryon, Monochromatic Paintings, Nocturnes, Tonalism

Just the Way You Are

Billy Joel’s Just the Way You Are is a favorite — both to listen and to play. Back in the 1980s … More

31-Day Landscape Project, Charles Warren Eaton, George Inness, Tonalism

Eye in the Sky

There is a hauntingly beautiful song from the 1980’s by The Alan Parsons Project. Maybe you remember it, or maybe … More

3 x 5 Index Card Painting Project, Charles Warren Eaton, Eye in the Sky, The Alan Parsons Project, Tonalism

Wandering – My Tribute to George Inness

This little 3 x 5 painting is the 10th in my series of 31 “tonalist-inspired” landscapes. While it was inspired … More

Analysis of Art Styles, George Inness, Roadmaps, Tonalism

The Most Forged Artist in America

I’ll admit to having always had a bit of a fascination with forgeries. I’ve felt the same way about impersonators, too, and … More

American landscape art, Moonlight, Nocturnes, Ralph Albert Blakelock, Tonalism

The Tonalist Cloud

Have you ever played with Wordle? I first discovered Wordle years ago. and I’ve had a lot of fun playing … More

Tonalism, Word Clouds, Wordle

Awareness

Here is another — Day 4 — of my index card paintings for the month. I’m calling this one “Awareness” … More

Awareness, George Inness, Glazing, Peace and Plenty, Tonalism

Exploring Tonalism

I’m getting back to my studio now, spending a little time here each morning, and I’m looking forward to creating … More

31-Day Landscape Project, Charles Warren Eaton, Dwight Tryon, George Inness, Michelle Wooderson, Tonalism

A Fortuitous Accident

We hear a lot about happy little accidents in art, and today I want to share what I call a fortuitous accident. … More

Finding one's personal style, landscape art, Tonalism

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