I am here in Jackson Hole, WY for a good part of the summer, painting the Tetons. Because I’m surrounded by the Tetons that’s the obvious subject to paint, so I’ve grabbed a few small canvases and set out to see what I can do. To see step by step instructions on how I paint […]
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Two Paints on canvas. Well now that’s confusing, but that’s what the pattern on these horses are called. I took photos of horses when I was out plein air painting at a horse farm a year ago and came across a great photo of these two recently. They weren’t Paints in the photo but I
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The day after I painted with the Teton Plein Air Painters my husband and I went to the Art Fair in the Jackson Hole Town Square. This is a busy two weeks and there are lots of events as part of the annual Jackson Hole Fall Arts Festival. Tents fill Town Square and happy shoppers
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A beautiful Saturday morning of painting with the Teton Plein Air Painters in Grand Teton National Park. Twenty two of us showed up to paint in conjunction with the Jackson Hole Fall Arts Festival. It it was a glorious day, look at that blue sky! The plein air group is a fun and talented group
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Time to print new business cards. And every time I run out I always come up with a new business card, definitely not what’s recommended for “brand recognition” in Marketing 101 but I’m a work in progress and my business cards reflect that. My son was actually the one who suggested I put an
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In this post I will walk you through all the steps you need to build a Pochade box. The advantage is that you’ll have a Pochade box that is customized to your needs. You’ll learn what you like and don’t like about Pochade boxes. This will be valuable information if you decide to ever buy
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It was finally time to paint cows! I’ve been taking pictures of cows for years. Cows as my family drives along Texas highways to visit grandma, cows as we’re driving along the backroads and ranches of Wyoming, cows in France, cows in the Netherlands. When my kids were smaller they even knew which cows
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I haven’t posted in so long I’ve almost forgotten how to do it! But I figured it out. Time to catch up on some of the paintings I’ve done recently. This was so much fun, a darling little boy who held on to the cute toy airplane. (The toy airplane even has a name,
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