7 x 5″, Oils on canvas covered hardboard
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This little plein air was painted in the back yard along the stream on a beautiful fall morning.

8x10 and smaller, Available, Brewster and North Salem, Fall, Hudson River Valley, Landscape, Peach Lake and Brook, Plein Air--painted on location | 1 Comment »

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9×12, Oils on archival linen panel
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This is a new painting of the Thomas Cole House, done from a small plein air painting and a photo as references.

8x12 to 12x24, Catskill Mountains, Flowers, Gardens and Flowering Trees, Greene County, Hudson River School, Hudson River Valley, Landscape, Palenville and Catskill, Sold | No Comments »

8×10″, Golden Fluid Acrylics on archival Canson board
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Deep in the woods is a stunning waterfall with clear water, rusty colors, and striking rock outcroppings, set in a hemlock grove. I often hike there with my husband, but this was my first time going with [...]

8x10 and smaller, Catskill Mountains, Greene County, Hudson River Valley, Landscape, Palenville and Catskill, Plein Air--painted on location, Sold, Waterfalls, acrylic paintings | No Comments »

12×16″, Oils on archival linen panel
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This is one of my favorite painting locations in the Catskills. You can sit on the rocks for hours and hear nothing but rushing water. The water is crystal clear, and so transparent that the pool looks a lot shallower than it [...]

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These days, there are so many fabulous options for painting with water, if one doesn’t wish to use solvents. A reader made a comment on my blog, asking a question about these choices which I thought would make an interesting blog post.
From Dennis (Edited a bit for [...]

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12×24″, Golden Acrylics on canvas covered hardboard
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I went with a group of seven plein air painters to paint at Cooper Lake in Woodstock, New York. The lake is gorgeous, [...]

8x12 to 12x24, Available, Catskill Mountains, Fall, Greene County, Hudson River Valley, Landscape, Plein Air--painted on location, acrylic paintings | 2 Comments »

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8×16″, Oils on sealed, primed hardboard
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It’s that time of year when hard frost can hit at any time up here, and that’s the [...]

8x12 to 12x24, Available, Fall, Farm Scenes, Flowers, Gardens and Flowering Trees, Hudson River Valley, Landscape, Olana and Hudson NY, Plein Air--painted on location | 2 Comments »

12×16″, Oils on sealed, primed hardboard
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A group of the Lower Hudson Valley Plein Air Painters went to Lake Minnewaska to paint last week. The white conglomerate cliffs and striking water (which varies [...]

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8×16″, Golden Fluid Acrylics on sealed, primed hardboard
Custom framed
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This is a plein air painting that I did in May at Garrison Landing. It needed a few minutes of tweaks [...]

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8×12″, Oils on sealed, primed hardboard
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This is the finished painting that I started on location a couple of days ago. This time of year unfinished paintings often sit around my studio for a long time while I’m busy outside painting plein air pieces. I’m glad I had [...]

8x12 to 12x24, Available, Dutchess County NY, Hudson River Valley, Landscape, Plein Air--painted on location | 1 Comment »

7×5″, Golden OPEN Acrylics on sealed, primed hardboard
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This is a painting I did some time ago. It is seasonal and has always been one of my favorite little garden/fountain paintings, so I [...]

8x10 and smaller, 8x12 to 12x24, Available, Demos/Work in Progress, Flowers, Gardens and Flowering Trees, Golden OPEN Acrylic Paintings, Hudson River Paintings, Hudson River Valley, Landscape, Plein Air--painted on location | No Comments »

11×15″ (quarter sheet) watercolor on Fabriano Artistico
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It was a beautiful evening on Friday along the Hudson River in Beacon, NY. My painting buddy, Sue, went with me to Long Dock after we [...]

8x12 to 12x24, Available, Beacon, Cold Spring and Garrison, Hudson River Paintings, Hudson River Valley, Landscape, Plein Air--painted on location, Watercolor, spring | 1 Comment »

8×16″, Golden OPEN Acrylics on sealed, primed hardboard
Custom framed
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I’ve spent a lot of time over the past couple of days looking at my photo references. Usually I set aside photos that I [...]

8x12 to 12x24, Available, Boats and Ships, Dutchess County NY, Golden OPEN Acrylic Paintings, Hudson River Paintings, Hudson River Valley, Landscape, Portraits and Figures | 1 Comment »

28×42″, Oils on stretched canvas
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Finished at last! This was such a great painting to work on. Those of you who have been following along may remember that my client for this painting sent me samples of her carpet colors to work into the landscape. [...]

16x20 and larger, Catskill Mountains, Demos/Work in Progress, Greene County, Landscape, Sold | No Comments »

Sunrise Footprints
5×7″, Oils on sealed, primed hardboard
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This is another sunrise view from my living room window. I really enjoy painting “plein air” from there in real time, but this one was done [...]

8x10 and smaller, Available, Brewster and North Salem, Hudson River Valley, Landscape, Peach Lake and Brook, Sunrise/Sunset, Winter and Snow Scenes | No Comments »

6×8″, Oils on canvas covered hardboard
Custom framed
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This began as a plein air painting this past October. Just as the sun sank below the horizon, the sky lit up like a fireball. As [...]

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8×10″, oils on canvas covered hardboard
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This is one of my plein air paintings that hung around the studio for months waiting to be finished. Well, today was the day!
There is a [...]

8x10 and smaller, Available, Catskill Mountains, Greene County, Hudson River Valley, Landscape, Palenville and Catskill, Plein Air--painted on location, Waterfalls | No Comments »

1.5×2″, Golden Acrylics on 4-ply Rag Bristol, framed
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These miniature gems are too much fun to be legal! This is a miniature version of an 8×10″ painting that I did en plein air in the spring. You can see that painting by clicking here. I [...]

8x10 and smaller, Catskill Mountains, Hudson River Paintings, Jamie's Jewels miniature gems, Landscape, Lighthouses, Olana and Hudson NY, Sold | No Comments »

10×8″, oils on panel, unframed
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Painted on location at Tilly Foster Farm in Brewster, New York. I’ve bumped up this painting because it just made it into the local paper! Take a look!

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5×7″, Oils on canvas covered hardboard
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This is a scene from Ward Pound Ridge Reservation in Pound Ridge, NY. This county park is over 4,700 acres of rolling fields, beautiful trees, and hillsides with dramatic vistas. This is a 5×7″ plein air painting—done on location. [...]

8x10 and smaller, Fall, Hudson River Valley, Landscape, Plein Air--painted on location, Sold, Ward Pound Ridge Reservation | 1 Comment »

12×9″, Pastel on Art Spectrum sanded paper
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This is my first portrait since last winter — a two hour sketch from life. The model sits for three consecutive sessions, but I prefer to [...]

8x12 to 12x24, Available, Portraits and Figures, pastels | No Comments »

9×12″, Oils on canvas covered hardboard
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Today I returned to the location where I painted yesterday. When I first arrived there, the sky was totally blue. I had to run back to the [...]

8x12 to 12x24, Available, Cold Spring and Garrison, Fall, Hudson River Paintings, Hudson River Quadricentennial Series, Hudson River School, Hudson River Valley, Landscape, Plein Air--painted on location | No Comments »

Since my post about tubing my own paint, I’ve received many requests for instructions from viewers. Hopefully this demo will answer most of your questions. Many thanks to Marc Hanson for his paint-tubing advice as I got started with doing my own.
There are many reasons for tubing your own paint:
Mix leftover paints when a session [...]

Demos/Work in Progress, How to Make Paint | 9 Comments »

20×24″, oil on stretched canvas
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This is a fall plein air painting looking toward North Salem, across Peach Lake. It’s quite large for a plein air painting at 20×24″, and took several sessions [...]

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6×8″, Oils on canvas covered hardboard
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Sunday was the Olana Paintout, an annual event at the estate of the late Hudson River School painter Frederic Church. As I drove along the road that runs through the grounds to the top of the hill overlooking the [...]

8x10 and smaller, Fall, Hudson River Paintings, Hudson River Quadricentennial Series, Hudson River School, Hudson River Valley, Landscape, Olana and Hudson NY, Plein Air--painted on location, Sold | 1 Comment »

12×16″, Oils on canvas covered hardboard
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There is nothing for a Hudson River painter quite like standing in the yard at Frederic Church’s estate and looking up at his home, paintbrush in hand. Spending an occasional day at Olana makes me appreciate the history and [...]

8x12 to 12x24, Hudson River School, Landscape, Olana and Hudson NY, Plein Air--painted on location, Sold | No Comments »

8×10″, Oils on canvas covered hardboard
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This was painted early yesterday morning for Artists on Location in Garrison, NY. There was a misty drizzle on and off, so I found a spot off to the side of the dirt road where I could paint in [...]

8x10 and smaller, Cold Spring and Garrison, Fall, Hudson River Valley, Landscape, Plein Air--painted on location, Sold | No Comments »

(Shadows along top of image are from the easel holding the painting)
24×18″, Oils on stretched canvas
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Although there were heavy clouds overhead today, I spent another day on location with this painting to finish it up. It is such a beautiful and tranquil spot. I [...]

16x20 and larger, Fall, Hudson River Valley, Landscape, Plein Air--painted on location, Sold | No Comments »

18×24″, Oils on stretched canvas
This is a work in progress that was started on location today. I’d like to get in at least one more plein air day with it, and a third day in the studio should finish it up.
You can see how much the light and colors changed once that thick cloud layer [...]

16x20 and larger, Demos/Work in Progress, Fall, Hudson River Valley, Landscape | No Comments »

6×8″, Oils on canvas covered hardboard
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I painted with friends last week at an overlook on the west side of the Hudson River. The scene was very dramatic as the filtered sunlight fought [...]

8x10 and smaller, Available, Beacon, Currently In Gallery, Fall, Hudson River Paintings, Hudson River Quadricentennial Series, Hudson River School, Hudson River Valley, Landscape, Plein Air--painted on location | 1 Comment »