Tag: plein air challenges
Brush Carrier
Shown in the photo, the canvas brush carrier is one of those simple tools that really does the job. It always works and never lets you down. Carry all of your brushes, palette knives, and pencils in this pouch. The flap folds...
Read MorePlein Air Painting Large on Location
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 14”x11” and often 20”x16”. Plein air painting large on location is a challenge...
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Plein Air Challenges
Challenges. Life is filled with challenges. Plein air is, by definition, challenging. Who needs...
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The Plein Air Sketch in Oil
Immediacy is a quality of freshness in the visual image. It tells the viewer that you have not...
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Plein Air, Multiple Days, One Painting
Plein Air Painting over Multiple Days Painting over a period of two or three days takes some...
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Sunrise, Sunset: Painting Ahead of the Sun
The sun moves fast. If you want to paint the sunrise you need to be ready for it, but...
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Plein Air Nocturnes: How Not to Be Afraid of the Dark
Plein Air Nocturnes Nocturnes are paintings done at night. Plein air nocturnes can be...
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Color Block Studies
Color block studies are a wonderful way to understand color by looking at light as it bounces...
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