Well, it’s that time of year again…Spring…time for » Read More
Plein Air
John F. Carlson interview: Plein air painting
John F. Carlson (1875-1947) was born in Sweden. His work is » Read More
John F. Carlson interview
Any landscape painter “worth his salt”, is » Read More
Outdoor Painters Society announces its latest masters
It’s with pleasure that I share with you the » Read More
All the winners, Plein Air Southwest Salon 2016
The Outdoor Painters Society held its annual premier event last night » Read More
Value of the field study
Creating paintings en plein air has been an important part of my fine art career that began in 1982. I had just » Read More
Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot speaks
“Beauty in art is truth bathed in an impression received from nature. I am » Read More
Stapleton Kearns interview
What do you ask a guy that has blogged about art for several years…in fact, every day for 1000 days? » Read More
Charles Hawthorne teachings
I’m not a big fan of Charles Webster Hawthorne’s paintings, but » Read More
Painting in California
It was 43 years ago that I left California to begin a » Read More
The Field Study
How does one become an accomplished landscape painter without direct study of nature? The simple answer… » Read More