LA TIERRA DEL PUEBLO (Taos, N.M.) - 22"x28" Work in Progress (Underpainting)

Studio No. 3114 - LA TIERRA DEL PUEBLO (Taos, New Mexico) - 22"x28" Work in Progress Underpainting.  Color notes:  All colors mixed with MGUnderpainting White and Turpentine.  Sky: Cerulean Blue.  Mountains:  Cerulean Blue and Cobalt Blue.  Greens:  Chrome Oxide Green Opaque, some Yellow Ochre.  Fields:  Yellow Ochre, Italian Pink.  Foreground:  Burnt Sienna - some Chrome Oxide Green Opaque.

WALKING RAIN, 24"x30" Original Oil - Sold

WALKING RAIN, 24"x30" Original Oil on Belgian Linen, unframed.  Completed 6/20/14. Sold

WALKING RAIN - 24"x30" Work in Progress - Day 7

Studio No. 3014 - WALKING RAIN - 24"x30" Original Oil - Work in Progress - Day 7 - The Foreground.  Color Notes:  Highlights on the earth - Naples Yellow Pale, Yellow Ochre, Burnt Sienna - some Holbein Rose Red and Dioxazine Purple in the shadows.  Trees:  Permalba white, yellow ochre, chrome oxide green for the highlights - Prussian Blue and Burnt Sienna for the darks.

WALKING RAIN - 24"x30" Work in Progress - Day 5

Studio No. 3014 - WALKING RAIN (Taos, N.M.) - 24"x30" Orig. Oil - Work in Progress - Day 5.  Color Notes: Dark Sky - Prussian Blue, Mars Black.  Lighter Sky -  Prussian Blue, Payne's Grey, Davy's Grey.  Lightest Sky - Permalba White and Naples Yellow Pale. Foreground:  Trees - Prussian Blue, Burnt Sienna and some Chrome Oxide Green Opaque.  Earth:  Burnt Sienna, Yellow Ochre, Holbein's Rose Grey, Yellow Ochre Pale.  

WALKING RAIN - NEW 24"x30" WORK IN PROGRESS (UNDERPAINTING)

STUDIO NO. 3014 - WALKING RAIN (Taos, New Mexico) - New Work in Progress (Underpainting).  Color Notes:  All colors mixed with Grumbacher MG Underpainting White and Turpentine.  Sky - Variations of Payne's Grey, Prussian Blue, Cobalt Blue, Permalba White.  Foreground:  Earth - Yellow Ochre, Burnt Sienna.  Trees:  Prussian Blue and Burnt Sienna, Chrome Oxide Green Opaque.

INTO THE LIGHT - New 22"x28" Original Oil- Sold

 INTO THE LIGHT (In the Taos Mountains, New Mexico) - New 22"x28" Original Oil on Belgian Linen, unframed.  Completed 6/13/14 - Sold

TESUQUE BLUE, 11"x14" Original Oil - Sold

 TESUQUE BLUE, 11"x14" Original Oil on Canvas, unframed - Sold

INTO THE LIGHT - 22"x28" Work in Progress (Glazes)

Studio No. 2914 - INTO THE LIGHT - 22"x28" Work in Progress (Glazes - transparent and semi transparent colors, usually the darks of the palette mixed with painting medium and applied over the underpainting) - Color Notes: Pine Trees - deep, dark Prussian Blue and Burnt Sienna, some Chrome Oxide Green Opaque.  Road - Burnt Sienna, Ochre, Holbein Rose Grey, Cobalt Blue, Dioxazine Purple.  Scrub Oak - Dark Glaze "scribbled" over the red - Alizarin Crimson and Burnt Sienna.  Hope to finish this painting this weekend - stay tuned!

INTO THE LIGHT, 22"x28" Work in Progress (Underpainting)

Studio No. 2914 - INTO THE LIGHT (In the Taos Mountains, New Mexico) - 22"x28" Work in Progress (Underpainting) - Color Notes: - Color is mixed with turpentine and Grumbacher MGWhite.   Trees - Prussian Blue, Burnt Sienna, Chrome Oxide Green Opaque.  Sky:  Thalo Blue, Thalo Yellow Green, Permalba White.  Scrub Oaks:  Cadmium Red, Burnt Sienna.  Road - Burnt Sienna, Cobalt Blue, Dioxazine Purple.  Light Mountains: Dirty Brush from trees, Ochre and Cadmium Yellow.

ALONG RANCHITOS, New 6"x12" Original Oil - Sold

200 Small Paintings No. 101 - ALONG RANCHITOS (Taos, New Mexico) - New 6"x12" Original Oil on Belgian Line, unframed  - Sold

LLANO SAN JUAN, NEW 6"x8" Original Oil

200 Small Paintings No. 102 - LLANO SAN JUAN, 6"x8" Original Oil on Linen Panel, unframed - Click here to preview.

IN THE TAOS MOUNTAINS, NEW 6"x8" Original Oil

 

 200 Small Paintings No. 103 - IN THE TAOS MOUNTAINS - 6"x8" Original Oil on Linen Panel, unframed - Click here to preview.

U. S. HILL (Taos, New Mexico) New 8"x10" Original Oil

Studio No. 2514 - U. S. HILL (Taos, New Mexico) - New 8"x10" Original Oil on Panel, Framed in Gold with Linen Liner.  Available.  Click here to preview.

DOWN A COUNTRY LANE - New 12"x9" Original Oil

Studio No. 2414 - DOWN A COUNTRY LANE (Tesuque, New Mexico) - 12"x9" New Original Oil on Linen Panel, Framed in Gold with Linen Liner.  Click here to preview.

APRIL SHOWERS - New 11"x14" Original Oil

 

Studio No. 2314 - APRIL SHOWERS (San Ysidro Catholic Church, Tesuque, New Mexico) New 11"x14" Original Oil on Linen, Framed.  Click here to preview.

AND THE RAINS CAME - 8"X10" Original Oil - Sold

100 Small Paintings No. 99 - AND THE RAINS CAME (View of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains from Tesuque, New Mexico) 8"x10" Original Oil on Panel unframed. - Sold

Studio No. 2214 - ROMERO ROAD IN APRIL - NEW 11"x14" Original Oil

Studio No. 2214 - ROMERO ROAD IN APRIL (Tesuque, New Mexico) - New 11"x14" Original Oil on Belgian Linen, Framed. Completed 5/7/14.  Now available - Click here to preview.

MORE POPPY LOVE - 12"x12" Original Oil - Sold

MORE POPPY LOVE, 12"x12" Original Oil on Canvas - wrap-around painting.  Sold.

TESUQUE BLUE - New 11"x14" Original Oil, Framed

TESUQUE BLUE - New 11"x14" Original Oil, Framed - Now available - Click here to preview.

PASSING STORM, NEW Original Oil - SOLD

 PASSING STORM (Tesuque, New Mexico) - New 10"x10" Original Oil on Linen, unframed. SOLD

ON THE ROAD TO CHUPADERO, NEW 8"x16" Original Oil - SOLD

ON THE ROAD TO CHUPADERO, New 8"x16" Original Oil unframed

TAOS MOUNTAIN DREAMING, 8"X16" STUDY - SOLD

 TAOS MOUNTAIN DREAMING - 8"x16" Oil on Canvas, unframed. This painting is a study for a 30"x60" canvas. Auction ending Saturday. SOLD

ARROYO PEQUENO (TESUQUE, N.M.) - NEW 11"x14" Original Oil

 

Studio No.  1714 - ARROYO PEQUENO (Tesuque, New Mexico) 11"x14" Original Oil on Canvas, Framed.  Completed 4/1/14 - Now available for purchase.  Click here to preview.

DOWN A COUNTRY LANE, NEW 14"x11" Original Oil - SOLD

Studio No. 1614 - DOWN A COUNTRY LANE (Tesuque, New 14"x11" Original Oil, Framed - SOLD

LLANO SAN JUAN, NEW 11"x14" Original Oil, Framed

Studio No. 1514 - LLANO SAN JUAN, 11"x14" Original Oil on Italian Panel, Framed.  Completed 3/27/14  Click here to preview.

SANCTUARY (Tesuque, N.M.) - 8"x10" Original Oil, Framed - Sold

 

Studio No. 1414 - SANCTUARY (Tesuque, N.M.) - 8"x10" Original Oil, Framed in Silver with Linen Liner.  Completed 3/26/14.  Sold.

TESUQUE AND LLANO SAN JUAN OIL SKETCHES......

TESUQUE AND LLANO SAN JUAN Oil sketches from recent field work --  small studies -- perhaps one or two will make it to larger canvases.  Feelin' good today!!!

GARCIA PARK STUDY - 8"x16" Orig. Oil - Sold

Studio No. 1314  -  GARCIA PARK STUDY, 8"x16" Original Oil on Canvas, unframed. Sold.

HAPPY SPRINGTIME!

ESTACA IN BLOOM - Exhibition-quality archival print now available.  17"x22" Sheet size - $75.00 plus shipping ($10.00)  To order: Call Tesuque studio.

U.S. HILL (TAOS, NEW MEXICO) - 8"x10" Original Oil - SOLD

Studio No. 1214 - U. S. HILL (Taos, New Mexico) - 8"x10" Original Oil, Framed in Gold with Linen Liner - SOLD

LA CRUZ DEL RIO - NEW 10"x10" Original Oil, Framed

Studio No. 1114 - LA CRUZ DEL RIO (Rio en Medio, New Mexico) - New 10"x10" Original Oil, Framed  Click here to preview.

SUNDAY AFTERNOON (TESUQUE, N.M.) - NEW 8"x10" Original Oil

Studio No. 1014 - SUNDAY AFTERNOON (Tesuque, N.M.) - 8"x10" Original Oil on Panel, Framed in Gold with Linen Liner.  Click here to preview.

HARVEST MOON RISING (Carson, New Mexico) - Sold

 HARVEST MOON RISING (Carson, New Mexico) - 30"x40" Original Oil, unframed. Sold

FIELD WORK - SUNDAY AFTERNOON, 3/9/14

100 Small Paintings No. 87 - EVENING LIGHT, 6"x8" Original Oil - Sold

 100 Small Paintings No. 87 - EVENING LIGHT, 6"x8" Original Oil on Italian Panel unframed. Sold

VIEW FROM A TESUQUE WINDOW - 16"x12" Original Oil - Sold

 

VIEW FROM A TESUQUE WINDOW, 16"x12" Original Oil unframed - on Italian Panel. Sold

LAST LIGHT - NEW 10"x8" Original Oil, Framed (Available)

Studio No. 914 - LAST LIGHT (Tesuque, New Mexico) - 10"x8" Original Oil on Italian Panel, Framed in Gold with Linen Liner.  Completed 3/3/14.  Now available:  Online Studio Gallery.

ASPEN SHADOWS - NEW 22"x28" Original Oil, Framed

 

Studio No. 814 - ASPEN SHADOWS (GARCIA PARK, N.M.) - New 22"x18" Original Oil on Belgian Linen, Framed in Gold with Linen Liner.  Completed 2/26/14.  Now available: Online Studio Gallery. 

WINTERLIGHT/SANTISTEVAN LANE - 11"x14" Original Oil (Sold)

 

WINTERLIGHT/SANTISTEVAN LANE ("Looking South" - Taos, New Mexico) - Sold

"ABANDONED" - 10"x10" Original Oil, Framed (Available)

 

ABANDONED - 10"x10" Original Oil, Framed in Gold with Linen Liner - Now available: Online Studio Gallery.

YELLOW MUMS - 10"x8" Original Oil (Available)

 

 YELLOW MUMS - 10"x8" Original Oil, Framed in Gold with Linen Liner - To preview/purchase: Online Studio Gallery.

LA PUERTA - NEW 16"X14" ORIGINAL OIL

 

Studio No. 614 - LA PUERTA (Tesuque, New Mexico) - 16"x14" Original Oil on Italian Gessoed Panel, Framed in Gold with Linen Liner.  (Size with frame 24"x22")  Completed 2/20/14.  Now available for preview/purchase at Online Studio Gallery.

ASPEN SHADOWS - 22"x28" Work in Progress (Glazes)

 

 Studio No. 814 - ASPEN SHADOWS - 22"x28" Work in Progress (Glazes) - When paint from a day's work is slow to dry, I go to the next  one.  That is why I usually block in several pieces at a time.  Then one day - Voila! - they are all finished!  I love it. There is always something fresh on the easel.  Color notes:  Sky: Payne's Grey, Permalba White.  Aspens:  Cadmium Red, Yellow Ochre, Chrome Oxide Green Opaque, Burnt Sienna.  Shadows:  Dioxazine Purple, Burnt Sienna, Yellow Ochre.  Pine Trees:  Chrome Oxide Gr. Op., Burnt Sienna, Prussian Blue.

THE GARDEN GATE, 16"x14" Work in Progress (Underpainting)

Studio No. 714 - THE GARDEN GATE, 16"x14" Work in Progress (Underpainting) - Original Oil on Gessoed Italian Panel.

LA PUERTA - 16"x14" Work in Progress (Glazes)

Studio No. 514 - LA PUERTA, 16"x14" Work in Progress (Glazes) - Original Oil on Gessoed Italian Panel.

TESUQUE FIELD WORK 2014

CALLECITA DE TESUQUE - 36"X36" Work in Progress - Orig. Oil (Glazes)

Studio No. 514 - CALLECITA DE TESUQUE - 36"X36" Work in Progress (Glazes) Orig. Oil on Linen - The glazes are the dark, transparent and semi-transparent colors that add depth to the final painting.  I thin my colors with painting medium and lay them over the underpainting after it is thoroughly dried. To add strength to the "cartoon" (drawing) -  of the painting by reinforcing the composition with Prussian Blue.  Color Notes:  Foreground Shadows-Combination of Dioxazine Purple, Italian Pink and Burnt Sienna.  Darkest Foliage - Prussian Blue and Burnt Sienna.  

WINTERLIGHT-TESUQUE - NEW 48"x36" Original Oil

Studio No. 214 - WINTERLIGHT-TESUQUE, New 48"x36" Original Oil  - Completed 10 February 2014.  Framed in Silver with Linen Liner.  Now available for preview/purchase at my Online Studio Gallery.

WINTERLIGHT/TESUQUE - 48"x36" Work in Progress

WINTERLIGHT/TESUQUE - 48"x36" Work in progress - Original Oil on Belgian Linen.  Eureka! I found a New Color in my stash of oil paints today!  Like discovering gold!  It is Grumbacher Perylene Maroon!  Working on the dark foreground today - the dirt:  Burnt Umber, Ultramarine Blue, the new Maroon color, some ochre - Snow on the left - tinted cool greys.  Cold and kinda snowy today - great time to just be quiet and paint, paint, paint!