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Pastel Technique: Impressionistic Touches
On another plein air excursion this past weekend, I came across a bucolic early morning scene at Wooley Pary, just west of South State...
Bob Palmerton
Jul 17, 20172 min read
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New Painting: Cross-Country Skiing in June
The final version of Ski Tracks. Additional work on the shadows and scattered leaves in the snow capped off an enjoyable journey from...
Bob Palmerton
Jul 8, 20171 min read
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Painting Technique: Composition
Working on the Teton painting. Here is the initial version following creation of the underpainting and initial application of pastel: In...
Bob Palmerton
May 22, 20172 min read
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Pastel Technique - Watercolor Underpainting
Here's the latest version of "Ski Tracks." The composition is established to invite the viewer to follow the tracks toward the horizon....
Bob Palmerton
May 20, 20172 min read
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Pastel Technique - Watercolor Underpainting
Here's the latest version of "Ski Tracks." The composition is established to invite the viewer to follow the tracks toward the horizon....
Bob Palmerton
May 15, 20172 min read
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Painting Technique: What You See is Not What You Get
See the color in the photo below; this photo was digitally enhanced as best as I could using Microsoft Office. In fact, without...
Bob Palmerton
May 12, 20171 min read
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Pastel Painting: Icy Blues
A wintry scene on a sunny morning in the Pittsfield Preserve off Thomas Road, Pittsfield Township, Michigan. #Uart #pastels #snow
Bob Palmerton
Mar 5, 20171 min read
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Birch Ballet
Strolling through Furstenberg Park in Northeast Ann Arbor, I came across an open field housing scattered birch trees. I was inspired: I...
Bob Palmerton
Feb 23, 20172 min read
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