

Live Love
I'm delighted to announce that I've joined the Talia Koval Live Painting Consortium to offer live wedding and event paintings. Talia is...


Outdoor painting doesn't stop in the winter
The Eastern Sierra and Great Basin aren't the most user-friendly landscapes for plein air painters in the winter. Winter here, I am...


Fifty shades of grey? Uh, no, there's just seven.
How I learned to "conserve" values to make my landscape paintings stronger.


Ish beautiful
Winter in northern Nevada is austere, but here in the wetlands along the Carson River, the season's deceivingly monochromatic palette is...


A sense of place.
Artists are inspired by all kinds of things, but we landscape painters tend to get excited about places. That's why so many of us end up...


Barn-y
Northern Nevada gives great barn. The question for painters is, should we paint them? Barns are cliches. (And this. A Red barn. Sheesh.)...