Landscape & Plein Air Painting Instruction

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Featured Landscape Painting Instruction & Tutorials

  • Solar Living

    Solar Living

    By Mike Mahon

    This demonstration is based on a photo of the Taos mountains taken in the early evening from El Prado, a suburb in the northern part of Taos, New Mexico

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  • Aspen Grove Study

    Aspen Grove Study

    By Jim Thomas

    his painting is inspired by my many hikes amongst local Aspen groves in various seasons in northern Arizona, and the idea lends itself to my "discovery" approach, painting into a dark value background without a definitive drawing. This allows for spontaneous discovery and great joy while painting.

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