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Painting Autumn: the Season’s Changing Beauty

Painting Autumn: the Season’s Changing Beauty

Painting fall outdoors feels like capturing a fleeting moment in motion. Each brushstroke brings the unpredictability of the season to life, reflecting that hesitant quality—the unsure, unfolding beauty that makes autumn feel alive. With thick, impasto strokes, I let the deep, warm colors of fall spill across the canvas. It’s more than copying nature; it’s celebrating the bold arrival of amber and gold against the memory of summer’s green, each stroke a burst of change. Embracing fall’s tentative nature, my paintings capture its quiet start and the energy in every fading leaf. It’s raw, a bit messy, and all about bringing autumn’s hesitant hand to life.

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The Farmer and the Artist: Creating Something from Nothing
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The Farmer and the Artist: Creating Something from Nothing

Living in a big farming community in Ventura means I’m surrounded by agricultural fields, where farmers and artists share a special bond, both creating something from nothing. Standing in those fields and staring at the endless rows of crops, I can’t help but feel that connection. While farmers plant seeds and watch them grow, I’m over here trying to mix the right colors to bring a scene to life.

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