“Misty Morning in Olympic National Park” The first time I traveled to Olympic National Park, I went to paint a scene of a foggy morning on the coastline in the Park for my PBS series, “The Grand View, America’s National Park through the Eyes of an...
“Yellowstone Geyser, Primary Sketch” by Stefan Baumann Three Keys to Plein Air Success, Inspiration, Composition & Application, Part 2 Inspiration As demonstrated by painting a geyser in Yellowstone National Park, an artist must first be...
“Yellowstone Geyser, Opus 1” by Stefan Baumann Inspiration, Composition & Color Application, Part 1 When I begin a painting on location, my main objective is to capture the subject in as little time as possible, and when painting a geyser, the...
“The Old Pump House” by Stefan Baumann Successful artists endeavor to master techniques such as the application of paint with brushes and knife. They must also have access to the tools stored on the inside of the artist’s heart – his feelings, emotions,...
“Hornbrook Barn, Opus 2” by Stefan Baumann Particularly when painting from life, creating great art challenges not only the viewer but also the artists who create it. Most artists paint what they know and do it to the best of their ability. Few artists take on...
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