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About the author:Sunset at Panther Meadows, Mt. Shasta The smoke from the fires in Northern California is extreme. At times you can see only a mile ahead and it has made it difficult to feel inspired to paint outdoors. The dense smoke and ash falling from the sky constantly reminds me the losses others are suffering during this summer of great drought and fires. During the last few nights, the smoke lifted allowing me to steal away with my new Strada Pochade box to paint on the slopes of Mt Shasta. The smoke in the atmosphere blends with the light of the… The post Capturing Light in your Paintings appeared first on Stefan Baumann – The Grand View: Paintings by Stefan Baumann. Continue reading Capturing Light in your Paintings By Stefan Baumann, 172 contributed posts
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About the author:“Ashland Barn” by Stefan Baumann Last week I was traveling in Medford, Oregon, prepared to paint with my brushes, paints, and canvases in my truck, when I took an unexpected turn off the freeway onto a quiet country road. It had been raining and a magnificent cloud formation with impressive effects of light covered the sky. I drove by an old pear orchard, and noticed a beautiful pear tree covered with blossoms that had an old barn as a backdrop. As I came closer to the tree, the sky opened and a beam of sunlight lit up the metal… The post Be Prepared to Paint appeared first on Stefan Baumann – The Grand View: Paintings by Stefan Baumann. Continue reading Be Prepared to Paint By Stefan Baumann, 172 contributed posts
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About the author:I have been invited to be an instructor again at the 3rd annual Plein Air Convention during the week of April 7-11, 2014 in Monterey California. This is the largest convention for outdoor painters, and I encourage plein air painters everywhere to come to the convention. And if you are a “The Grand View” viewer or member attending the Convention, I invite you to paint with me on location during the week. Last year, I painted this painting en plein air called “The Tides at Asilomar” of the ocean near Monterey, California. If you are interested in attending, contact http://www.pleinairconvention.com/ for… The post Plein Air Convention in Monterey appeared first on Stefan Baumann – The Grand View: Paintings by Stefan Baumann. Continue reading Plein Air Convention in Monterey By Stefan Baumann, 172 contributed posts
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About the author:  Style, Technique or Vision By Stefan Baumann “Ashland Orchard” Technique and style are the tools of creative expression for an artist. They support his ability to communicate his artistic vision. Technique includes the artist’s…
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About the author:  “Mt. Shasta in Moonlight” – Painting at Night Plein Air Painting on location is difficult enough, but painting on location at night offers a new set of issues that challenge even the most skilled…
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About the author:  “Old Stage Cabin” – Painting from the Inside Out This is a painting of the Steward ranch, located in a beautiful meadow just outside of the town of Mount Shasta. When painting outdoors it is…
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About the author:  “Strawberry Valley Inn” – Artistic Philosophy We are just digging out of 8 feet of snow that fell over the last 4 days at The Grand View ranch. Wow! What an ordeal! I respect the…
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