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Plein Air Magazine Award
December 18, 2015
\n \n \n Sol Duc Morning\n \n \nI have just been notified by Stephen Doherty, editor of Plein Air Magazine my painting “Sol Duc Morning” has been awarded “Best Overall Pastel” in the October/November bimonthly Plein Air Salon competition. The jurist was Jim Peterson, owner of...
2016 Pastel Workshops
December 7, 2015
\n 2016 Pastel Workshops with Steven R Hill\n \n \n \n \n To my regular Art blog subscribers: This is a list of the 5 workshops (pastel and plein air painting) that I am giving in 2016, together with links to the various organizers and trip guides. I hope some of you can attend and please feel free...
Worthington Gallery
November 26, 2015
\n \n \n Virgin River Action\n \n \nI am very excited and honored to have my paintings from Zion National Park represented by Worthington Gallery in Springdale, Utah. In business for 40 years, Worthington Gallery is one of the premier fine art sales galleries in the southwest. This newly...
My 4th Award in 2015 at the NPS Members Juired Exhibit
November 20, 2015
\n \n \n Summer Glory, Mt. Baker\n \n \nI am very pleased and honored to announce that one of my plein air paintings “Summer Glory II” received the juror's award at The 2015 Northwest Pastel Society Members Exhibit on Vashon Island, WA, from Jennifer Evenhus. The award came with a...
2015 Zion National Park
October 28, 2015
\n \n \n Rock Woven Light Sinawava\n \n \nThe 7th Annual 2015 Zion National Park Plein Air Invitational is Monday, November 2 -Sunday November 8th.\n \n \nI am one of 24 artists selected nationwide to paint at Zion. This is my 3rd consecutive year to be invited back to this fantastic painting...
Paint the Peninsula
October 11, 2015
\n \n \n Morning Event\n \n \n“Paint the Peninsula” invitational plein air event at Port Angeles, Washington, was a very rewarding experience in September. Incredible painting sites that encompassed all of Olympic National Park – from the ocean beaches to Hurricane Ridge, Sequim,...
2015 Paint the Peninsula event
September 5, 2015
\n \n \n Do The Ocean Motion With Me\n \n \nI am one of 27 artists selected nationally to participate in the 3rd annual “Paint the Peninsula” juried competition at Port Angeles, Washington, September 7-13. We will all be painting within the Olympic National Park, as well as areas around...
The 19th Annual Lopez Island Studio Tour 2015
August 27, 2015
\n \n \n Asian Market - Flusing, NY\n \n \nLabor Day Weekend . . . 28 studios, 41 artists!\n \nI am ready - with well over 200 original works in pastel & oils and plus selected works from “life drawing” sessions on display and for sale at our home/gallery from my plein air painting and...
The 22nd Annual Carmel Art Festival Recap
May 29, 2015
\n \n \n \n \nThe 22nd Annual Carmel Art Festival (May 14-17) -provided a great venue for painting along Big Sur and around Carmel, plus an excellent exhibit featuring the 60 artists juried into this year’s event.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \nOne of my pieces “Rockfish” painted en plein...
Two exciting announcements!
April 9, 2015
\n \n \n Hauled Out at Rascice Harbor\n \n \nMy art work has just been accepted into New Masters Gallery in Carmel, California and I just shipped six original pastels to the gallery, representing my plein air work from California, Oregon and Croatia!\n \n \nIn business for 41 years, New Masters...