tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31326301.post6180907877809694602..comments2024-03-12T11:11:12.267-06:00Comments on Daily Painting Practice: Daily painting practice - Plein air practice day 7 - Tree studyPeter Yesishttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08167175210256144372noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31326301.post-68784735279931782592007-09-13T06:38:00.000-06:002007-09-13T06:38:00.000-06:00Thanks for the mention Peter, I just happened to s...Thanks for the mention Peter, I just happened to stop by whilst checking the Daily Painters Guild! <BR/><BR/>I found the small postcard paintings that I've been doing over the last couple of years really helpful in loosening up brush stokes and color - I have a tendency to be too realistic - and it's much easier to take risks on a small scale 'finish in an hour' painting. <BR/><BR/>Wish more of my painting spots had roofs, I'm still trying to get my hands on a white straight handled parasol like you see tied to easels in paintings by Sargent etc.julianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17071216742340705104noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31326301.post-90223391103902643572007-09-12T14:24:00.000-06:002007-09-12T14:24:00.000-06:00I agree with Mike one this one Peter, painting dur...I agree with Mike one this one Peter, painting during the winter will be challenging. <BR/><BR/>you wrote: <I>The park has this nice little platform that hangs out over the river. It has a roof so I could set up in the shade. How's that for convenience?<BR/></I> <BR/><BR/>My suggestion would be, to spare these site's for the coming winter, .....<BR/><BR/>To give you an idea what your up against take a walk through this site <A HREF="http://web.mac.com/suncage/iWeb/Site/before.html" REL="nofollow"> Suncage </A><BR/><BR/>Fine work Peter, keep it up!René PleinAirhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03368603005553165550noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31326301.post-77779564814733324862007-09-12T10:21:00.000-06:002007-09-12T10:21:00.000-06:00Hey Peter . . . .Mr. Smith has nothin' on you. He...Hey Peter . . . .Mr. Smith has nothin' on you. He has different light than you, I think. Keep it up!<BR/><BR/>I can't help wondering if you are going to be outside daily this winter. Painting in that kind of challenging environment would be more than I could handle! <BR/><BR/>Good on ya for your new committment!Mikehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12589916820019735485noreply@blogger.com