Category: Plein Air Challenges

  Plein Air Painting Large It is not common to see a plein air painter standing in front of a large canvas. The typical canvas size has become

Plein Air Painting over Multiple Days Painting over a period of two or three days takes some planning to really do it right. Nevertheless, if you followed the

  The sun moves fast. If you want to paint the sunrise you need to be ready for it, but mixing color is a problem. Here’s a way

Challenges. Life is filled with challenges. Plein air is, by definition, challenging. Who needs more challenges? If you are one of those who truly enjoys a challenge (and

Plein Air Nocturnes Nocturnes are paintings done at night. Plein air nocturnes can be stunning, but the inherent problems can be overwhelming. Much can be done to insure your

Immediacy is a quality of freshness in the visual image. It tells the viewer that you have not labored, but have confidently laid down the paint with mastery.