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Landscape Painting Process: Chaos, Lines, and Instinct

Landscape Painting Process: Chaos, Lines, and Instinct

My landscape art process is driven by rhythm, instinct, and letting the canvas guide me, without following any rules. I paint anywhere—beaches, foothills, fields—because the location doesn't matter. It's all about the lines, colors, and the rhythm of the process. Painting is trial and error; I put paint down, move it around, and stop when I'm too tired to keep going, then grab another canvas.

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“The Story of Creating  “Air Going South’”

“The Story of Creating  “Air Going South’”

Standing in front of my easel while working on ‘Air Going South,’ I feel a deep connection to the creative process. Each stroke of the palette knife tells a story of choices made in the moment, blending intention with freedom. This abstract landscape painting by John Robertson captures the beauty of exploration and the courage to embrace the unexpected, revealing a scene that feels both familiar and new.

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"Exploring the Cathartic, Expressive Nature of Art

"Exploring the Cathartic, Expressive Nature of Art

Art has a unique power to cleanse and renew the spirit. "On the Horizon" reflects this process through rough textures and sweeping lines. This painting is a journey of letting go and embracing the courage to express originality, evoking emotions that connect us to something deeper.

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