I painted this Sunday in my studio from a digital image I captured in Telluride last month, projected on my MacBook screen. I just love the color harmonies of forests
Author: Ed Terpening
Saturday I spent time roaming around Buena Vista Park looking for something to paint, plein air. I found great views on the windy side, but it was too windy to
“Nature does nothing uselessly.” Aristotle (384 BC – 322 BC) Have you painted the figure? If you have, you know how difficult it is. Our brains are “wired” to recognize
I painted a couple of quick studies Saturday while selling my week’s work in Jackson Park. The crowd was small, but appreciative. I did end up selling two paintings, so
Just a couple of paintings to post that haven’t made up yet. The first painting below was done last night at the sunset “Quick Draw” event. I painted fellow artist
I painted this garden in front of a Victorian home on Pacific Avenue this morning for the show on Saturday. Later in the day, I painted for the “QuickDraw” event,
Painted two “industrial” scenes today, the USS Hornet and a couple of empty cargo containers. I wasn’t able to get a decent photo of the latter tonight, so will post
Here I am again, back in another 5 day event! I had a week “off” (working at Wells Fargo last week), but I think I can use some more. Nothing
I’m often asked about my palette, so thought I’d dedicate a post to this for future reference. First, I know many painters (great ones, in fact) believe in a limited
Finally, “Jewel by the Bay“, a week-long paint-out locally! I was invited to participate in this Bay Area paint-out last year, but had to decline due to some last-minute travel.