September 14, 2012 – 10:37 pm
(Click to enlarge photos) (Final Painting-11x14in. Oil on linen/panel) Wednesday, August 22. 2012 MacLellan’s Mountain, Nova Scotia My brother and sister-in-law’s backyard. Third Session 10:00am-200pm I have arrived for my third session of my plein air painting today. My focus will be to work on both apple trees and their shadows on the ground. It [...]
By Debbie
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Posted in On Location, Plein Air Diary
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Also tagged apple trees, backyard, brother, en plein air, green, landscape, MacLellan's Mountain, oil on linen/panel, original, plein air, summer
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Nature’s Power, 6x6in. Oil on linen/panel. You may bid on this painting here. Tuesday, July 24, 2012 Big Island, Nova Scotia 10:15am-12:00pm Well it has certainly been an adventure of sorts today! While heading to my location, I ran into a detour on the highway which took me approximately 30 minutes away from my destination. Once [...]
By Debbie
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Posted in On Location, Plein Air Diary
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Also tagged beach, Big Island, Diary of a Plein Air Painter, dune grass, morning, Nova Scotia, ocean, oil on linen, sea, summer, windy
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Friday, July 6,2012 Powell’s Point Park, Nova Scotia 7:30pm After a few days of overcast weather, a clear evening has arrived. I love how calm the park is tonight. It is late evening and I must choose my subject quickly. Strong light on the side of a distant house and its reflection on the sandbar’s [...]
Welcome to The Diary of a Plein Air Painter! I have decided to write short posts about my plein air experiences in a diary format. My writings are anecdotes,thoughts and ramblings of my experiences while plein air painting. I hope to give you a glimpse of the joy, intrigue and curiosity I experience while on [...]
November 6, 2010 – 10:53 pm
8x10in. Oil on linen/panel
$299 + S/H.
November 6, 2010 – 10:12 pm
5x7in. Oil on canvas,
$125.00 + S/H.
Hi Everyone! Here is my latest ” Plein Air Inspirations” video of my newest study done in Powell’s Pt. Park, Nova Scotia. It was a gorgeous summer morning and while scouting for a subject to paint I looked up in the sky and saw the moon still hovering above. I love the look of the [...]
By Debbie
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Posted in On Location, Plein Air Inspirations - Inspirations/Videos
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Also tagged blue, Canadian Artist, field study, green, landscape, moon, morning, Nova Scotia, oil on linen, Plein Air Inspirations Video, Powell's Pt. Park
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November 15, 2009 – 9:21 pm
Late Autumn It is well into autumn now. Leaves have been stripped from trees baring skeletal structures beneath. Glimpses of areas unseen before, make their appearance between negative spaces once occupied by greenery. Mauves and grays have overtaken the land as nature prepares for her slumber ahead; while straw colored grasses soften the appearance of [...]
October 4, 2009 – 8:18 pm
A State of Solitude The air is clear and crisp this morning. We have been blessed with another gorgeous autumn day. Today the park tantalizes one with an array of subject matter. Decisions must be made before the noon sun fades autumn’s brilliance. Finally, across the ocean a strip of land beckons to be captured [...]
September 14, 2009 – 7:35 pm
Unaware of our man made world it bustles along stepping in time with nature’s pace.
January 18, 2009 – 9:14 pm
Sold I just finished ” Marching Into Autumn”. It is the first painting in my Powell’s Point Park Series. My plein air study was used has a reference, as well as my written impressions and color notes. I began this painting by toning the canvas with cadmium yellow light. I tried to do sections at [...]
September 26, 2008 – 10:33 pm
Since the weather was so good today. I decided to take advantage of it and head out on location again this evening. I headed to MacLellan’s Brook where I was going this morning before I found a new location on my way. It is cloudy tonight and the sun is a bit fleeting. I decided [...]
