Pine Trees, the Golden Hour, 16×20″, pastel on panel by Jeffrey Smith I have noticed a lot of blog posts about the golden hour or magic hour in plein air painting. I think the best, and the one with a great little tool that will tell you when the golden hour is in your part [...]
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Trail Under the Pine Trees gouache on paper $50.00 Click here to check out this painting and more from Jeffrey Smith Art on Etsy. I got out the gouache paints the other day and did a little demo for my mother. She really wanted to learn to use the paints that my brothers and sister [...]
Please click here for purchase information on this painting When I woke up this morning, it was 10 degrees below zero. I decided that I couldn’t dwell on how cold it was since I was nice and warm in my studio. Instead, decided to focus on the summer yet to come with this little pastel [...]
The painting above began life quite a bit different from how it looks today. I painted it in the summer of 2006. It is painted on a Gatorboard panel that was prepped with an under-painting of magenta liquid acrylic and a layer of pumice gel, both from Golden. I took this painting all the way [...]
