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Painting America the Beautiful: Aspen Forest in the Fog. Part 3.

Janice KirkSeptember 15th, 2018|Categories: Blog, Painting America the Beautiful|Tags: aspen, cadmium red, fog, mystery, Prussian blue, raw sienna Payne's gray|

Aspen Forest in the Fog, CO Sabbatical painting: . . . I [...]

Painting America the Beautiful: Aspen Forest in the Fog. Part 2. Leaf Language

Janice KirkSeptember 8th, 2018|Categories: Blog, Painting America the Beautiful|Tags: aspen, En Plein Air, fog, leaf language, Morilla watercolor paper, San Juan Mountains, sienna, spectrum|

Aspen Forest in the Fog, CO Sabbatical painting: . . . I [...]

Painting America the Beautiful: Aspen Forest in the Fog. Part 1. Aspen Lore

Janice KirkSeptember 1st, 2018|Categories: Blog, Painting America the Beautiful|Tags: aspen, Gerard Manley Hopkins, inscape, Quaking Aspen, San Juan Mountains, wild edible plants|

Aspen Forest in the Fog, CO Sabbatical painting: . . . I [...]

Painting America the Beautiful: Great Basin Valley South of Ely, NV. Part 3. Sky Island Topography and Art

Janice KirkAugust 25th, 2018|Categories: Blog, Painting America the Beautiful|Tags: "hidden wholeness", aspen, cottontail rabbit, En Plein Air, Great Basin, Great Basin National Park, light, mass, paintbrush, pinon pine, sagebrush, Sierras, silence, sky islands, solitude, space, unity, watercolor painting, wonder|

Great Basin Valley South of Ely, Nevada Part 3. Sky Island Topography and Art In [...]

Painting America the Beautiful: Great Basin Valley South of Ely, Nevada. Part 2. Inspiration

Janice KirkAugust 18th, 2018|Categories: Blog, Painting America the Beautiful|Tags: "cloud streets", America the Beautiful, Big sagebrush, burnt sienna, Cumulus radiatus, Ely NV, endorheic basin, Great Basin, Great Basin National Park, grey-green, Highway 50, Indian red, Lehman Caves, olive green, raw sienna, sagebrush, sepai, umbers, Ward Charcoal Ovens, yellow ochre, Zane Gray|

Great Basin Valley South of Ely, Nevada Part 2. Inspiration On my previous blog I [...]

Painting America the Beautiful: Desert Valley South of Ely, Nevada, Part 1.

Janice KirkAugust 11th, 2018|Categories: Blog, Painting America the Beautiful|Tags: Basin and Range Province, dust devil, En Plein Air, flying ants, Great Basin, Highway 50, Lehman Caves, poachers, Sabbatical, watercolor painting|

Desert Valley South of Ely, Nevada Sabbatical painting, 1976: . . . from boulders by [...]

Painting America the Beautiful: Austin Mountain Part 2. Driving Up Austin Summit

Janice KirkAugust 4th, 2018|Categories: Blog, Painting America the Beautiful|Tags: Austin NV, Austin Summit, Bob Scott campground, green infrastructure, life community, pinon pine, rabbitbrush, sagebrush, watercolor painting|

Austin Mountain, Nevada Sabbatical painting, 1976: Don’s journal: . . . Head for Bob [...]

Painting America the Beautiful: Austin Mountain Part 1. The Loneliest Road in America

Janice KirkJuly 28th, 2018|Categories: Blog, Painting America the Beautiful|Tags: aspen, Austin NV, Austin Summit, Bob Scott campground, ghost town, Lander County, mining boom, Pony Express Route, silver strike, yellow rose|

Austin Mountain, Nevada Sabbatical painting, 1976: Don’s journal: . . . Head for Bob Scott [...]

Painting America the Beautiful: Agate Beach. Part 2. Bring Your Paintbrush

Janice KirkJuly 21st, 2018|Categories: Blog, Painting America the Beautiful|Tags: "hidden wholeness", Agate Beach, brown pelicans, feeding frenzy, forest trails, Great Outdoors, Northern California Coast, paintbrush, Patricks Point State Park, sea lions, Swainson's thrush, Thomas Merton, Trappis Monk, watercolor painting|

Agate Beach, Patrick's Point State Park, CA Part 2. Bring your paintbrush. On my [...]

Painting America the Beautiful: Agate Beach. Part 1. Trial Run to the Coast

Janice KirkJuly 14th, 2018|Categories: Blog, Painting America the Beautiful|Tags: Agate Beach, agate hunting, America the Beautiful, azaleas, camping, Great Outdoors, monochromatic colors, Patricks Point State Park, rhododendrons, Sabbatical, sketching, sleeper waves, watercolor painting|

Agate Beach, Patrick's Point State Park, CA Sabbatical painting, 1976: . . [...]

Out Sketching. Mosquito Loop. Part 3. Bird Blind and Thunder

Janice KirkJune 30th, 2018|Categories: Blog, Out Sketching|Tags: aspen, binder twine, Boy Scout knots, deer, Fritillary, Hellebore, pinecone, rainbow, Rapidograph pen, Sumi brush, thunder, Warner Mountains CA, wildflowers|

Part 3. Bird Blind and Thunder In my previous Blog I spend a [...]

Out Sketching. Mosquito Loop. Part 2. Drawing Lesson: Paint What You See

Janice KirkJune 23rd, 2018|Categories: Blog, Out Sketching|

Part 2. Drawing Lesson: Paint what you see . . . In my previous [...]

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