I received this commission just before Christmas. A friend who has a cabin up near McCall, Idaho asked me to paint 5 different cabin scenes on blocks of wood from her property. She went out and collected the fallen wood, planed it down, and finished it, and passed it on to me to use asContinue reading “Cabin scenes”
Category Archives: Landscape
New Etsy Listings!
I just listed these 5 paintings on etsy! Please check them out.
Etsy Listings
I’m excited to share with you all that I have some original pieces on Etsy ready to go. I’d love for you to check them out! I’ll write more about my show on Monday. It was great! Have a great weekend!
Foxy Foxy
Progress pictures of my foxes today. 4×4″ Fun to paint. This is my process, I sketch with burnt or raw umber, whichever tube I find first. And then paint from dark to light. Then background. It’s not always the same, but when I work wet on wet “alla prima” this is what I typically do.Continue reading “Foxy Foxy”
Crestline II
I had a little bit of time today so I went up into the foothills to paint. It was clear out but cold so I sat in the back of my little SUV with the tailgate open and painted. It was a nice little set up. This painting is 8×10″ and I held it inContinue reading “Crestline II”
Wildhorse Ranch
Foothills East
I carted my painting stuff out into the foothills today to paint this tree on the hillside. I’m trying to figure out landscape painting right now, lots to learn. There is always something new to tackle. I want to figure out painting a landscape/cityscape. So you’d see the foothills with Boise in the distance. IContinue reading “Foothills East”
Today’s Trees
Red Cliffs
I went out and painted Ref Cliff’s today in the Boise foothills. The painting is small, loose, and abstracted. I was trying to just catch the colors of the hills more than render it exactly. That was hard for me, and I felt unsure about it. But then my friend came over to buy aContinue reading “Red Cliffs”
Firebreak 2
I liked this view so much that I painted it again. This one is 12×12, the other is 8×8. They will both be in my studio sale. What doesn’t sell locally I’ll put on Etsy on December 12th. In my completely neglected etsy shop. I can’t even remember my shop name, I’ll get back toContinue reading “Firebreak 2”