Autry Museum of the American West
2025-02-26
Plein air painting at the Autry Museum of the American West.Continue Reading
Olvera Street in Downtown L.A.
2022-08-30
Last weekend I painted en plein air at Olvera Street in downtown Los Angeles. It was very busy with locals and tourists seeing the sights and vendors. I painted the alley and some of the historical buildings nearby.Continue Reading
Farmer’s Market
2022-08-06
Last weekend Aug 1st I was at the Sunday farmers’ market in Montrose. I like to paint en plein air the colors and the overlapping shapes of events such as that. Passerbys we’re curious and supportive, one lady said I was a painter and should not quit the profession. PreventingContinue Reading
Plein Air at Montrose Farmer’s Market
2022-02-01
Last weekend I painted en plein air at a Farmer’s Market in Montrose, California. The dry, sunny day kept drying out my paints. This is my first draft – later I am going to fix the composition, define the lines, and change a few colors. Then I will add theContinue Reading
San Fernando Mission Painting
2021-11-29
This is the second version of my plein air painting of the mission. The first one had an unfortunate accident. I decided to try again.Continue Reading
Toluca Lake Painting
2021-11-27
I finally got a chance to take a picture of this in some good light. I painted this en plein air while selling art at the Harvest Festival in Toluca Lake a few weeks ago. It is a hybrid of my technique with black outlines and dots except the linesContinue Reading
Plein Air San Fernando Mission
2021-11-15
Painting today with a plein air group at the San Fernando Mission! What a historical, iconic California landmark it is! I would go back just to explore the history on display.Continue Reading
Olive Building
2021-09-19
I finished the painting of a building at Olive Park in Burbank. I do not know the official name of it. I originally started this en plein air and completed it using my cloisonnist style with some impressionism in the background.Continue Reading
Plein Air Late Summer
2021-08-29
Painting today at Olive Park in Burbank. This is an old venue but a new subject. I do not know what they use this building for.Continue Reading