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Spencer Meagher commented on Spencer Meagher's photo
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Geometry

"Hi Lynne. Yes it seems like plein air watercolor artists are few and far between. At least it cuts down on the competition. I'd love to paint in Washington, but I'm afraid right now that is a little farther than I can go. Pretty well have…"
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Spencer Meagher posted photos
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Gabriele M Craig posted photos
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Benjamin Smith commented on Lisa Mozzini-McDill's photo
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Buena Vista

"There are only a few times that I envy oil painters (I paint exclusively in watercolors). I don't think I could achieve the richnes of contrast between the forground leaves and the delicate bounced light inside the arch. I like all of your…"
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Sharron Boxenbaum commented on Amanda (Carder) Lovett's photo
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Hangin' Round

"It's wonderful! The bold reds make the flowers so dimensional!"
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Robert Rohrich and Kathleen Denis are now friends
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Debra Joyce Dawson posted an event

Debra Joyce Dawson Exhibition opens June 1st at The Sharon Weiss Gallery, Short North Area of Columbus, OH

June 1, 2012 from 6pm to 9pm
DEBRA JOYCE DAWSON'painting the looser side of realism'Artist's Reception Friday, June 1, 6 - 9 pmGallery Hop: Saturday, June 2, 7-10 PMTHE SHARON WEISS GALLERY PRESENTSDawson' 6th Solo Exhibition, featuring recent plein air and studio works from Ohio, the Adirondacks and Cuba, with a selection of works from her new…See More
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Debra Joyce Dawson commented on Robin Roberts's group Ohio Plein Air Society
"You're invited!  DEBRA JOYCE DAWSON'painting the looser side of realism' Artist's Reception Friday, June 1, 6 - 9 pmGallery Hop: Saturday, June 2, 7-10 PM The Sharon Weiss GallerypresentsDawson' 6th Solo Exhibition,…"
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Chez Moo

"Yes, and came together so easily. I saw it the day before I apinted it, did a little ballpoint pen sketch to set the shadows, and it was just all pleasure from that moment on. You know, I could see it very clearly to start in my mind."
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Debra Joyce Dawson commented on Debra Joyce Dawson's photo
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"Yes, that is certainly a GREAT DEAL. What is the best time of year to come out there. As I said, I am teaching a workshop in October 12 - 14 on Bainbridge Island, WA. I will google to see where you are located."
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Debra Joyce Dawson commented on Debra Joyce Dawson's photo
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Flurries, January

"You are right about that. The Green Rain painting is on a RayMar oil-primed linen and painted with a brush, and I don't often paint on that surface which has a very slick feel. So easy to push paint around, or pull it off…"
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Debra Joyce Dawson commented on Debra Joyce Dawson's photo
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"Green Rain"

"Thank you, Lynne."
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Debra Joyce Dawson commented on Debra Joyce Dawson's photo
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"Tea Pickers"

"Hi Lynne. Thank you for that invitation. I am scheduled to do a plein air workshop in West Virginia September 28 - 29, and a color workshop on Bainbridge Island, WA for the Winslow Art Center October 12 - 14. I wish there was a way I could…"
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Amanda (Carder) Lovett posted an event
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PLEIN AIR WORKSHOP in the North Georgia Mountains at Art Loft, Dahlonega, GA

May 31, 2012 at 9:30pm to June 2, 2012 at 4:30pm
This   workshop takes you out on location to get hands on experience painting in   Plein Air with oil. Begin with a half day in the Studio for demonstration   and landscape painting theories followed by first-hand experience in the   field. Learn to manage equipment, simplify composition, and add depth to   your paintings. Whether you are new to the Plein Air approach or seasoned,   this workshop offers individual instruction and group critiques that will   enhance your skills…See More
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Kathleen Denis commented on Kathleen Denis's photo
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Palm Detail

"Thanks Robert.  It was maybe an 8x10.  You have GREAT paintings! "
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A demo by Peggy Kroll Roberts April 2012

Posted by Robyn Spence on April 28, 2012 at 12:02pm

Suggestions for Alaska?

I'm off in July for a couple weeks Plein air painting from an RV (along the rivers for fly fishing) out of Anchorage. I've never been there, but understand I will need mosquito relent. Any other suggestions?

Posted by Carol Hartman on April 28, 2012 at 12:48am — 4 Comments

looking down from 3rd Waterfall.

I worked some more on the little studies I did a few months ago, I think they're finished now. Paintings take 'time' to mature. Sometimes months go by until you get the answer, like a seed germinating. Every process of creation has a gestation period.…

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Posted by Georgina Rey on April 25, 2012 at 10:17am

Invasion of the Dandelions

Ruby Hill Park 16x20 oil plein air   -  This normally green park is bright yellow with dandelions and cream where they have gone to seen. Look out Denver here they…

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Posted by Cliff Austin on April 24, 2012 at 6:20pm — 1 Comment

Artists who paint on location outdoors... plein air. No studio work, portraits, still lifes, or working from photos.

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