Back after travel to the west

I have returned from a road trip out to North Dakota, Montana, Utah, Colorado, Nebraska, and Ohio. I did not do as much painting as I would have liked but I did get to take some great photos.  This is a Plein Air oil painting I did of a Cottonwood Tree on the Colorado River near Moab, Utah

Confederate Re-enactor sketch

Today's pencil sketch is on a Confederate Re-enactor.

Plein Air Virginia - Part 2

Part of the work yesterday in Virginia.  This is a small oil was done looking north from the Dahlgren Waterside Park, Virginia.

Virginia Cloud Study

I worked this cloud study in oil today in King George, Virginia.  I am working on doing more Plein Air painting to improve my observational skills.

Union Army Re-enactor sketch

I worked on this the yesterday and tonight.  This is a pencil sketch.  I last year wanted to do 50 head sketches and did about 25.  So now I am continuing on to the 50.

Spring Time Park Study

Part of today's work.  This is an oil study of a Park.

Young Woman Sketch

I worked on a pencil sketch of this young woman.  Part of the working on improvement of skills all around.