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Oil Painting: GALLERY: Marla J. Brenner's Plein Air Oils

View more of Marla J. Brenner's plein air paintings in this online exclusive gallery, which expands upon the print feature in the April 2007 issue of American Artist . Headwaters of the South Fork 2006,oil on linen, 12 x 9. All artwork this gallery...

Published 13 Feb 2007 6:00 AM by American Artist

Filed under: oil painting, plein air, how to paint, Art, Landscape Drawing, Artist Daily
Oil Painting: Ned Mueller: The Importance of Value Studies

Ned Mueller discussed how to properly mix the right colors with which to convey a scene. by Bob Bahr “Many students want to learn as much as they can in an expedient manner, but it does take some years to achieve a fairly competent level,”...

Published 12 Feb 2007 7:00 AM by American Artist

Filed under: oil painting, plein air, how to paint, Art
Oil Painting: GALLERY: Ned Mueller's Landscapes and Portraits

In the winter 2006 issue of Workshop magazine, we offered an inside look into Montana painter Ned Mueller's plein air workshops. Here, we showcase his figurative and landscape paintings as well as a few drawings. Norwegian Summer 2006, oil, 11 x 14...

Published 29 Jan 2007 5:00 AM by American Artist

Filed under: oil painting, plein air, still life, landscape painting, pastel, how to paint, Art
Oil Painting: Painting the Figure in the Landscape: The Basics

In the winter 2006 issue of Workshop , John A. Parks tackled what is arguably the most difficult subject matter: how to organize color to paint the nature of light. We present an excerpt from the article with Park's advice about the basic principles...

Published 25 Jan 2007 5:00 AM by American Artist

Filed under: oil painting, figure painting, plein air, Drawing Basics, Art
Oil Painting: Ruth L. Beeve: Responding to Chance and Planning Ahead With Water-Soluable Paint

While on location at the Forbes Trinchera Ranch, in Colorado, Ruth L. Beeve used watercolor and water-soluble oil to capture a variety of subjects. Back in her California studio, she uses those studies as the basis for more ambitious graphite drawings...

Published 16 Jan 2007 12:28 PM by American Artist

Filed under: oil painting, plein air, how to paint, Watercolor Painting, Drawing Basics, Art, Artist Daily
Oil Painting: Josh Elliott: Tapestries in Oil

Oil painter Josh Elliott strives to paint tones and designs, not just picturesque scenes. by Bob Bahr Evening Shadows, Swan Valley 2006, oil, 12 x 16. All artwork this article private collection unless otherwise indicated. Josh Elliott is 33 years old...

Published 17 Dec 2006 7:00 AM by American Artist

Filed under: oil painting, plein air, landscape painting, how to paint, sketching, Art, Artist Daily
Oil Painting: GALLERY: More of James Woodside's Remote Landscapes

In the February 2007 issue of American Artist , James Woodside discussed how his paintings reflected his experiences in some of the planet's remotest locations. Here, we present more of his plein air paintings in this online exclusive gallery. Breaker...

Published 16 Dec 2006 5:15 AM by American Artist

Filed under: oil painting, plein air, how to paint, Art, Landscape Drawing, Artist Daily
Oil Painting: Travis Schlaht: Following Inspiration

New York painter Travis Schlaht looks for—and finds—compelling beauty in many corners of life. Then, using a restrained but powerful palette, he mirrors it on canvas. by James A. Metcalfe Bar II 2005, oil on linen, 26 x 36. All artwork this...

Published 15 Nov 2006 5:00 AM by American Artist

Filed under: oil painting, plein air, how to paint, Perspective Drawing, Drawing Basics, Art, street art, Artist Daily
Oil Painting: Timothy R. Thies' Color Charts

In the fall 2006 issue of Workshop magazine, Timothy R. Thies taught students how to capture the temperatures of light and shadow in their landscape paintings. Here, we offer an excerpt from the article regarding color charts. by Edith Zimmerman A few...

Published 14 Nov 2006 5:00 AM by American Artist

Filed under: color, oil painting, painting, plein air, landscape painting, how to paint, Art
Oil Painting: Lynn Gertenbach's Handy Tips for Painting Water

In the fall 2006 issue of Workshop magazine, Lynn Gertenbach taught her students that plein air painting is a partnership between the artist and nature. We offer an exerpt from the article with Gertenbach's tips for painting water. by Molly Siple...

Published 23 Oct 2006 5:00 AM by American Artist

Filed under: oil painting, painting water, plein air, how to paint, Art
Oil Painting: James Gurney's Books of Inspiration

In the November 2006 issue of American Artist , we showcased James Gurney's impressive landscape paintings. We present an excerpt from the article that discusses the books that have influenced Gurney as an artist. by John A. Parks In developing his...

Published 9 Oct 2006 5:00 AM by American Artist

Filed under: oil painting, plein air, landscape painting, Art, Artist Daily
Oil Painting: James Gurney's Paintings: Fact & Fantasy

This New York state plein air artist creates impressive landscape paintings informed by his work as an illustrator and inspired by the work of the Hudson River School. by John A. Parks Creek Above Kaaterskill Falls 2004, oil, 20 x 16. All artwork this...

Published 15 Sep 2006 12:06 PM by American Artist

Filed under: oil painting, plein air, landscape painting, portrait painting, how to paint, Drawing Basics, Art, fantasy art, Artist Daily
Oil Painting: Ken Auster's Technique in a Nutshell

In the October 2006 issue of American Artist , California artist Ken Auster explained how he pursues an aggressive, take-no-prisoners approach to plein air painting. Here, we offer further insight into his technique. by John A. Parks Canvas. Cotton duck...

Published 1 Sep 2006 4:00 AM by American Artist

Filed under: oil painting, plein air, how to paint, Artist Daily
Oil Painting: GALLERY: Landscape Paintings from Joseph Gyurcsak

In the October 2006 issue of American Artist, Joseph Gyurcsak explained how he paints interior light. In contrast, we present 12 more images, mostly of landscapes, in this online exclusive gallery. Rachel's Room Oil on canvas, 11 x 14. The Dining...

Published 17 Aug 2006 7:30 AM by American Artist

Filed under: oil painting, plein air, landscape painting, Artist Daily
Oil Painting: Painting Interior Light

Room interiors provide an excellent opportunity to paint a variety of light intensities, colors, and effects; but they also present challenges in trying to capture the subtleties of forms within those dimly lit spaces. by Joseph Gyurcsak Interior scenes...

Published 17 Aug 2006 7:00 AM by American Artist

Filed under: oil painting, painting, plein air, still life, how to paint, Drawing Basics, Art, Artist Daily

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