Tag: plein air
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More wilderness art – Day 2
Getting right down to the business of painting in the wild!
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Art in the Wilderness
Preparations for an art trip to the Tarkine/Takayna wilderness area in Tasmania (Australia). The aim: produce art for a fudraising exhibition.
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En Plein Air on the East Coast of Tasmania
These paintings were painted in and around Swansea in Tasmania, during the last few days of a week long en plein air painting trip.
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Yep, still living the dream!
The final works from the Tasman Peninsula section of our trip. I hope you enjoy seeing them as much as I enjoyed painting them. Onward and up the East Coast to Swansea next.
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Heaven! A Week-long Art Getaway
A trip away painting with friends! What more can an artist hope for?
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Adventures of an All-weather Artist – Day 2
An artist may be inspired briefly by an idea or place. Or, as is the case with our wilderness areas here in Tasmania, inspiration can last decades or a lifetime.
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Adventures of an All-weather Artist – Day 1
Making art en plein air can be both rewarding as well as frustrating. Most trips you take, you are inspired by far more material than you can ever record.
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How to Feed Your Creative Beast
A recent trip to one of our lovely National Parks left me with plenty of inspiration and ideas, along with a few hastily drawn sketches and some photos. It made me wonder whether we all have our own ways of gathering creative fodder and what happens if there’s a drought!
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Two Ways You Can Influence Yourself
I was forced to think more within myself. Solutions and ideas weren’t available at the click of a button, nor were they offering themselves uninvited on my screen.