[UPDATE! Primer for Plein Air is now running! You can see it/sign up here.] It’s March 1st, and already here in the high desert of New Mexico the green shoots of daffodils have pushed up. Bees sing in the flowering boughs of the elm trees, and the piñons are turning a...
After a gap of a few years, I am excited to be invited once again to participate in the prestigious Sedona Plein Air Festival. Established in 2004, the long-running invitational event is a highlight in the plein air painting community. This year marks...
I’m making a move in social media, away from Instagram and Facebook. Although I will leave my accounts there, I’ll be posting less. Instead, I’ll be focussing my attention on Substack and Bluesky. Why? Because the “old school” social...
I just completed my series of small paintings of Scotland for the patrons who supported my last trip. Here they are, below. (They’re not for sale, but if you would like to see my Scotland paintings that are for sale, go here.) After returning from a painting...
I’ve had a studio on Campobello Island now for over 20 years. As you might imagine, quite a bit of inventory has built up during that time, even though I’ve sold the bulk of it. I can’t stop making paintings—I love it, and I’ll never...
If you’ve been following my blog, A Plein Air Painter’s Blog, over the years, I have moved it over to Substack! You can find all my old posts there plus ALL the new ones. I’ve renamed the blog “Painting to See,” as I do more than just...
