My senses, so accustomed to the high desert of New Mexico, have come alive again here by the ocean. The sea air, misty and cool, brushes softly against my skin. The slightest of breezes pushes ashore the iron smell of seaweed. Round pebbles the size...
I’m proud to announce that I’ve qualified for Signature Membership in Plein Air Painters of New Mexico. It’s an honor, and it allows me to write “PAPNM” after my signature on my paintings.
What painter doesn’t like color? So often, we get bogged down in color choices–there are so many to choose from! I thought it would be helpful for my fellow painters to write about color, focusing on how I use each color with a little history about each...