#Mountains

Mar 18, 20191 min read

Pastel Paintings: The Pacific Northwest (PNW) Series

I have gathered a bunch of material from a trip to Washington state, which will form my new "PNW" series of paintings. Out family hiked...

Jun 5, 20171 min read

Pastel Technique: Keeping it Small and Simple

While working on another large 21x27 pastel painting, I thought I would break up my schedule with a small study. At the same time, I...

May 22, 20172 min read

Painting Technique: Composition

Working on the Teton painting. Here is the initial version following creation of the underpainting and initial application of pastel: In...

May 12, 20171 min read

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...