September, 2012 - Ed Terpening Fine Art

San Luis Obispo Plein Air, 2012

September 29, 2012 by Ed Terpening

I’m looking forward to painting next week on the central coast of California for the San Luis Obispo Plein Air Exhibition at the Museum of Art there. It’s such a beautiful place to paint: coastal scenes, wineries, golden hills of oaks–they have it all. So if you you’re in the area, say hello! The show … Read more

Sunrise or sunset?

September 15, 2012 by Ed Terpening

Sunset (San Miguel de Allende), Oil on canvas, 12x9"

Whether this is a sunrise or sunset depends upon your perspective, however, I think it’s a false choice. It’s not one or the other–it’s both. It’s sunset in San Miguel de Allende and sunrise in somewhere else. I find this same truth in life all the time, and I try to recognize it when it … Read more