""Magnificent Western Sky" - I paint Western Skies all over the place... half the time I don't know where I was precisely because I'll often just stop the car and bang one out quickly. But now... I've got GPS... so what…"
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David Rankin commented on Donald Maier's group SouthWestern Plein Air""Rock Formation on Lemon Mountain - Tucson" - For a number of years I was painting the Arizona region around Tucson at least once a year. This was an effort done up on Mt. Lemon in 100+ degree heat and 2% humidity. Working plein air in…"
David Rankin commented on David Rankin's blog post Using an iPad in Plein Air by David Rankin"Joan...
"paper by 53" only works on the Apple iPad! Sorry!"
Joan Hubsch commented on David Rankin's blog post Using an iPad in Plein Air by David Rankin"a very good article. i tried to upload it but was unable to do so on my android tablet.
I tried to find a replica but so far nothing like paperby53
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David Rankin posted a blog postUsing an iPad in Plein Air by David Rankin
I was asked by the website originator and administrator, Don Maier, to prepare a newsletter article on how I use an iPad as a Plein Air Imaging device.PLEIN AIR iPAD - David Rankin's article "New Tricks for Old Dogs"Details how artists can now use the Apple iPad with the cool new app… "Paper by 53" to greatly expand their creative imaging skills right out into Nature. …See More
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30-60 second Bontebok
Since February I've been working with this cool new free Ap called "Paper by 53"... on my iPad. I'm using it for my fast sketching & studies... both in the field directly from Nature and back in my studio. Here are a few of my recent 30 second…
Annetta Gregory left a comment for David Rankin"Wow, enjoy your artwork so much. Gonna go look at some more!
Oh, and congratulations!
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Cecile Hines commented on David Rankin's video
Sketching at San Diego Zoo - SAA 2010
"Wonderful! And I agree, sketching is a whole different deal as you must react to your subject quickly, often for me there is more truth in a sketch and more accuracy."
Cecile Hines commented on David Rankin's video
David Rankin painting in the Ganges Himalayas 2007
"This was a joy to watch, thank you David, Your painting had just the right ambiance, it turned out very well. The music was a good addition."
David Rankin's video was featuredDavid Rankin painting in the Ganges Himalayas 2007
This segment shows David working on a watercolor at a hill station called Ukhimath,(4,200 feet), below India's famous Kedarnath region of the Ganges Himalayas. This was a little over 2 weeks into David's month-long Watercolor Expedition ( Flag…
David Rankin's video was featuredSteve Doherty at SKB 2011
Steve Doherty is the new Artist/Editor at the helm of the reincarnated "Plein Air Magazine". Steve was a guest of the Susan Kathleen Black Foundation's 10 Ye...
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Using an iPad in Plein Air by David Rankin
I was asked by the website originator and administrator, Don Maier, to prepare a newsletter article on how I use an iPad as a Plein Air Imaging device.
PLEIN AIR iPAD - David Rankin's article "New Tricks for Old Dogs"
Details how artists can now use the Apple iPad with the cool new app… "Paper by 53" to greatly expand their creative imaging skills right out into Nature. …
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Comment Wall (10 comments)
- At 11:29pm on May 27, 2009,
Judith Surowiec said… - I want to go where you paint.
Nice work.
Judy
- At 10:19am on May 29, 2009,
Gordon Haas said… - Hello David,
Just wanted to introduce myself and let you know of my Plein Air Painting Workshop in Positano, Italy.
Please click on my Profile to get to my Member Page where the Event is listed for all of the details.
Thanks for looking and happy painting!
Ciao,
Gordon
- At 12:06pm on May 29, 2009,
Delilah Smith said…
- look like portraits not plien air but great line work
- At 10:19am on June 1, 2009,
- David,
I love it. Wonderful
- At 9:41pm on June 3, 2009,
Mary E. Whitehill said… - Wow! I'm inspired by your wet in wet techniques. Mixing colors on the paper gives such luminous beauty. Thanks for the great videos.
- At 10:34pm on June 14, 2009,
Elias I. Traboulsi said… - Hi David - Check out my two paintings from this week-end at Bay Breeze. I also posted the older one I showed you the other day. Hope to make it on Wednesday. Elias
- At 7:25pm on July 13, 2009,
Lindsay Olson said…
- David I've been a fan since reading your fast sketching book. I really enjoy your approach and your work
- At 1:13pm on December 19, 2009,
Gregg Caudell said… - Love your work and can live vicariously through your work.
- At 3:09pm on January 11, 2010,
Mike Kowalski said… - David,
I added a watercolor group if you are interested.
Mike
- At 8:22am on May 5, 2012, Annetta Gregory said…
Wow, enjoy your artwork so much. Gonna go look at some more!
Oh, and congratulations!
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