Gray day eucs

Short Landcsape sketch.

Marsh

A brushy landscape sketch of some marsh along the tracks...

Hillside sketch

Just a hillside landscape sketch...

Canyon sketch -limited palette

I was lucky enough to see a family of foxes near this place. Given the constant cloud-on, cloud-off conditions I'm surprised I was able to get the lighting right. Nothing like practice.

Some bodycolor sketches

A sample of some outdoor sketches with watercolor and white gouache

San Elijo lagoon

A fuzzy oil painting of the local lagoon

Forever and ever

Man, it's been a while and there's so much rubbish that I could post but I won't.. but here I'll post a few...starting with a landscape sketch I did a while ago...

Yet more outdoor sketching in oil

A hot but weird hazy day at Pipes

Some brush plein air...

I need to practice painting with a brush...not just a knife, this one is mostly brights

It's been a while...since my last confession :)

Some palette knife plein air

Happy New Year from Encinitas

Here's a plein-air knife study that was done just before xmas at Batiquitos Lagoon.
This was a gift with frame..

Gray day haze

It was a cool week of weather here in socal so I practiced some color study at the lagoon...with a knife...

Swamis more knife

Been busy, here's some more knifing..

Palette knife wetland

I'm learning more about color and light effects but its really hard in practice..this is another plein air knife sketch

Just around the corner

Plein air study with palette knife. More struggling with color and knife. Fun palms though.

High key palette knife

The man with knife series continued..albeit with way more color...

More palette knife...

Another in the "use only a knife" outdoor series.