I’m off to Yosemite tomorrow to paint for the Gold Country Plein Air show next weekend. Spent the day getting my gear ready. Viewing those nice new piles of paint on my palette, I had to get out and paint at least one! Did this one at one of my favoriate spots, in the foothills … Read more
I’m all set for “Gold Country Plein Air” next week. The paintings below will be in the “pre-show” from Tuesday to Saturday next week. Monday, I’m going to start by painting at Yosemite National Park. In events like these, I like to get some good paintings done early, so I can relax during the week … Read more
I have felt so guilty that I haven’t blogged recently! I have been crazy busy. Mike and I spend so much time in the most beautiful American city (San Francisco, of coarse!) that we decided to take a plunge and buy a place there. We’re in escrow, set to close around 13 May! So, many … Read more
Just recieved a phone call (yes, a real person called me, no form letters!) that I’ve been accepted by jury to participate in this year’s Frank Bette Center Plein Air paint-out! I was accepted last year as well, but had to withdraw due to a travel conflict. This event should be fun as many local … Read more
Had the opening reception last night for my solo show (“Something Timeless: the plein air paintings of Ed Terpening“) at Robert Lewis Gallery. Nice coverage in the local paper, as they reproduced the Secluded Cove painting. Good growd…between 120-130. It was the ‘art walk’ last night, so the town hit critical mass. Sold one (Aspens), … Read more
Off topic, yes, but fun! Had a great time Easter Sunday, just getting around to posting some pics. No paintings today. Enjoy! Boy Intrigued…by Leopard Easter Bunny. Gracie Chases Bubbles in Bubbles.
I received several emails after sending out my latest newsletter, many from other artists wondering how to approach this communications tool. I have a combination of marketing and web experience that informs how I design and write newsletters that may be of use to you. Here are some tips: Make it easy for your website … Read more
Here’s my latest painting demo for my upcoming solo show at Robert Lewis Gallery (click here for the other of Secluded Cove). Click here to view paintings in the show. Enjoy! Click the image below to visit my .Mac page, then click the play button.
Got up Saturday to a picture perfect morning, so I rode out to La Canada Road and Crystal Springs to find a spot to paint. This scene shows me facing the sun (not easy to paint in that light). I’ve always likes the effect of backlighting. I think I’ll bring this to the Vault Gallery … Read more