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Tag: Plein Air painting

Calapooia River Trees and Island

The Calapooia River runs through the town of Brownsville Oregon, and last week some of us painted the river while … More

Calapooia River, Daily Paintworks, Jana Johnson, Jana Johnson Artist, Jana R. Johnson Artist, landscape, landscape paintings, landscapes, plein air, Plein Air painting, watercolor on Yupo, Work-in-progress, Yupo paper

Choosing a spot to paint.

When plein air painting, an artist can become overwhelmed with all the choices available at each location. How does one … More

Jana Johnson, Jana Johnson Artist, Jana R. Johnson Artist, landscape, landscape paintings, landscapes, plein air, Plein Air painting, Vista and Vineyards, watercolor, Yupo paper

“Garland’s Iris” — Plein Air season has begun!

Yesterday was the first plein air day with the Vista and Vineyard Plein Air group this year. We paint at … More

Art In The Valley Gallery, Daily Paintworks, Floral painting, Jana Johnson, Jana Johnson Artist, Jana R. Johnson Artist, plein air, Plein Air painting, Purple iris, watercolor, Window on Art, Yupo paper

The Poppies have Popped!

In our backyard I have an amazing red poppy plant that blooms every May. It is my favorite flower because … More

Daily Paintworks, Floral painting, Jana Johnson, Jana Johnson Artist, Jana R. Johnson Artist, outdoor studio, Plein Air painting, Poppies, poppy, Red, red poppy, Work-in-progress, Yupo paper

Window On Art

This year, during April in downtown Corvallis, in the east facing window of Footwise, a local shoe store, 15 different artists … More

Floral painting, florals, geranium painting, glassless pastel, Jana Johnson, Jana Johnson Artist, Jana R. Johnson Artist, pastel and watercolor, pastel on canvas, Pastel painting, Plein Air painting, PVA Size, Work-in-progress

Overgrown Shed – Plein Air Mixed media painting

Can an artist succeed painting multiple subjects? I sure hope so, considering how I love to jump around and paint … More

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Corvallis Art Walk aka CAW

This week on Thursday, Oct. 16th, downtown Corvallis is having an Arts walk, and one of the galleries participating will … More

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More Poppy Pastel Paintings

On Saturday, the sun appeared, adding delightful shadows and wonderful light effects to the texture of the poppies. Of course … More

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Painting Poppies with Pastel on Canvas

Last Tuesday, they opened – of course it was a day I was working away from home, so I had … More

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Anticipation…

For a couple of weeks now, I’ve been watching the latest crop of poppies, waiting for the first to pop. … More

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