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Paint What You Love

Paint What You Love

“Slushy Streets” by Stefan Baumann Even though it is winter at The Grand View Ranch, it has been very dry and everyone is waiting with great anticipation for it to snow.  There is something about winter that makes me want to put on my warm coat, boots, pack a flask of...
Painting Plein Air at Night

Painting Plein Air at Night

“Mt. Shasta in Moonlight” by Stefan Baumann Painting on location is difficult enough, but painting on location at night offers a new set of issues that challenge even the most skilled plein air artist.  First, seeing your painting and palette in the dark can be...
Connecting with Your Art

Connecting with Your Art

“Tulip Tree Branch” by Stefan Baumann With all the rain we have had in Mt. Shasta, I wanted to paint something with a bit more color.  A good friend found this tulip tree branch.  I really enjoyed painting it. There is a difference between painting with intention (to...
Artistic Philosophy

Artistic Philosophy

“Strawberry Valley Inn” by Stefan Baumann We are just digging out of 8 feet of snow that fell over the last 4 days at The Grand View ranch.  Wow!  What an ordeal!  I respect the power of nature and am amazed at how one big storm can totally change my world. Mount...
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