Silos and the Sierra
A few weeks ago, I went to Tulare. As usual, I chose back roads. There were orchards in bloom, greenery everywhere, and snow on the
A few weeks ago, I went to Tulare. As usual, I chose back roads. There were orchards in bloom, greenery everywhere, and snow on the
In the middle of a day of painting, I took a short walk. Last year at this time, we were preparing for a wedding. I
We left off with this painting of a fabulous view from a special place in Tulare County at this stage. Everything remaining to finish falls
When I showed my two orchard paintings, Sharon, a real life friend and most active blog commenter, suggested I paint a stonefruit orchard in full
This is a bonus post, because I got up too early this morning and have many non-work-related thoughts. No reason, no point, just sharing a
. . . I was actually painting. The canvas was finally covered, with good detail in the rock faces. (Not real faces—it is just the
It’s kind of hard to focus on painting when this is outside the door. Apparently, I’m not the only creature to appreciate spring in Three
We had a beautiful spring day before spring arrived. Instead of being out enjoying spring, I was inside painting a picture of spring. First, I
Sometimes I see a beautiful scene that just can’t be captured with a single photograph. The light is wrong so the colors come out weird,
There is a place near me here in Tulare County that is fantastical for spring-time hiking, particularly in a wet year. The views, green, trees,