tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29465856720302711512024-02-06T21:52:22.961-08:00Some Plein Air pictures...JimmyGhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06092791351988842859noreply@blogger.comBlogger64125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2946585672030271151.post-63657703374475953672014-02-02T20:22:00.001-08:002014-02-02T20:22:54.499-08:00From the coastSome recent coastal sketches, all are quick little 5x7's done on site, except the gouache sketch in the mini moleskine, where I'm trying to put into practice the limited palette techniques (three colors plus white) I picked up in the Wyoming workshop. <br />
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<br />JimmyGhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06092791351988842859noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2946585672030271151.post-49024529851025044162013-07-21T17:09:00.000-07:002013-07-21T17:09:04.300-07:00Summer sketchesJust trying to keep in practice before I hit the road for a painting/workshop roadtrip to Jackson Wyoming : ) Mostly 6x8's and a few 5x7's. <br />
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Not plein air, but Toby is too cool to leave out!</div>
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JimmyGhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06092791351988842859noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2946585672030271151.post-5723493685540928592013-01-06T15:46:00.001-08:002013-01-06T15:46:54.238-08:00Christmas LambchopI did this little portrait of my friend Dana's dog Lambchop for him for x-mas. Ain't she a sweetie?<br />
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Lambchop 5X7 O/P<br />
JimmyGhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06092791351988842859noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2946585672030271151.post-88211304845578761752012-12-02T14:24:00.001-08:002012-12-02T14:24:59.911-08:00SketchyRainy weather sketching in the little moleskine. The first one here is an exploration in color and composition of an old oil painting I did of some Monterey pines out at Baker Beach in San Francisco. I liked the basic idea, but something about it just didn't sit well with me. I'll do another larger oil version based on this gouache composition sketch. The second was trying to capture some other pines near the Legion of Honor. The rainy day created a nice misty and mysterious feeling in the trees that I found appealing.<br />
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Both are watercolor and gouache in my mini watercolor moleskine. I found some new found inspiration in this medium from a workshop I took given by the amazing <a href="http://www.watersketch.com/#home">Erik Tiemens</a>. Coincidentally, I just went to a <a href="https://picasaweb.google.com/106160413268475551849/TerryMiuraErikTiemensNewCaliforniaLandscapes#">gallery opening last night featuring Erik, and another favorite (and all around nice guy) Terry Miura</a> at the <a href="http://holtonframes.com/index.html">Holton Studio Gallery</a> down the street from me. If you're in the area (even if you're not!) you owe it to yourself to see these gorgeous paintings in person, the web just can't do them justice.<br />
JimmyGhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06092791351988842859noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2946585672030271151.post-23636051990726683982012-11-12T20:56:00.000-08:002012-11-12T20:57:35.134-08:00From the hillsJust a quick sketch so I could get home to watch game 3 of the World Series (from a few weeks ago. Go giants!) <br />
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Mt Diablo from the Seaview trail. 6X8 O/P</div>
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JimmyGhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06092791351988842859noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2946585672030271151.post-21350309301821260952012-10-28T12:08:00.001-07:002012-10-28T12:08:21.304-07:00More from the ValleyTwo more little sketches from the Valley<br />
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Leaving the Valley 6X8 O/P</div>
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Valley view 8X10 O/P</div>
JimmyGhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06092791351988842859noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2946585672030271151.post-66565937084231114102012-08-17T15:48:00.000-07:002012-08-17T15:48:31.683-07:00Pine Lakes Backpacking TripHad one of the best Birthday weekends ever... A short but sweet trip up to the East Side of the Sierra just north of Bishop, Ca. with Kim, Kirkby, and fellow painters <a href="http://www.facebook.com/Serranoart">Frank</a> <a href="http://www.pleinairgallery.com/">Serrano</a> and <a href="http://www.facebook.com/pages/Andre-Nobrega/62848193473">Andre Nobrega</a>, what's not to like?<br />
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JimmyGhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06092791351988842859noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2946585672030271151.post-16313011749893034802012-08-16T11:24:00.001-07:002012-08-16T11:25:46.568-07:00West Oakland PickupBeen busy traveling lately, but here's one from back in July, just to hold the posts til I can get to the latest from the recent Sierra backpacking trip.<br />
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West Oakland Pickup, Peralta@24th. 5x7 O/P</div>
JimmyGhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06092791351988842859noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2946585672030271151.post-67312898585261249062012-05-13T21:46:00.000-07:002012-05-13T21:47:36.516-07:00Old and newHere's one from back in March when I went with my buddy Mike up to Tilden and painted at the Equestrian Camp behind Lake Anza. Got to meet little new baby Elliot too!<br />
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Next is from a great day out with another painting buddy Richard. We headed out to Fairfax up in Marin to check out <a href="http://www.horndesign.com/">Tim Horn</a>'s 'Open Studio' and shmooze with a genuinely nice guy and amazing artist. By the way, I'm now the proud owner of an original Tim Horn, a gorgeous little jewel of a painting that he did of an old Cadillac he saw in L.A. I really like Tim's simplification of forms and his strong sense of design, there's lots to be inspired by in his work for sure. So suitably inspired, we left the Horn home studio/garage, and headed West down Sir Francis Drake Blvd. then up Nicasio Valley Rd to the most perfect little farming village in West Marin. We found this ridiculously picturesque scene and set up. A word of warning, if you're painting here and near the road, be sure to go during the week. The noise of day tripping Harleys passing by every other minute, could very easily ruin the bucolic peaceful painting experience of the unsuspecting artist ; )<br />
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Too cool to pass up, but looked nearly black and white when viewed from up front. A nice back lit scene though.</div>JimmyGhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06092791351988842859noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2946585672030271151.post-75059653534342845662012-04-09T20:19:00.000-07:002012-04-09T20:19:38.815-07:00HappeningsJust some stuff you might see hanging on a wall somewhere : )<br />
The Saulnier brothers Anthony and Chris were nice enough to let me park a few field sketches on the wall of their restaurant <a href="http://www.900grayson.com/"><b><i>900 Grayson</i></b></a>, our absolute favorite place for breakfast. If you live in the East Bay (heck, if you're in the Bay Area at all), you HAVE to eat here at least once. You can't ever go wrong with their Chicken and Waffles with a side of Cheesy Grits (yum!). It's kind of neat how a theme emerged for this wall, I wasn't planning on a Berkeley theme, but it just sort of shook out that way. All of these paintings, with the exception of the seascape (Muir Beach) were done in and around Berkeley. Most just a few miles from the restaurant! These will probably be up for a month or two, or til they get sick of em' : )<br />
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Next up is a little piece for the <a href="http://napavalleymuseum.org/?page_id=21"><em>"Take a Chance on Miniatures"</em> exhibition at the Napa Valley Museum.</a> I answered a call for entries which requested 4 paintings of which they would select one. They liked them all so I got to choose which to hang! I went with this little cloud study I did in Bishop a while back. I actually hate this frame, but the frame I originally had on it <i>before </i>I read the fine print, turned out to be too large to keep the entire piece under 64 sq inches. Oh well, if someone does buy it, I can always point them to a <a href="http://www.holtonframes.com/">Holton Studio</a> frame. <br />
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From the NVM website:<br />
<i>"May 4-June 2 Napa Valley Museum invites visitors to take a chance on winning miniature works of art created by 80 participating artists in the <em>Take a Chance on Miniatures</em> exhibition, May 4 – June 2. Many of the artists will be present at the exhibition’s opening reception on Friday, May 4 from 5:30–7:30pm. This year’s juried exhibition, curated by Jennifer Garden, features work in all medium including sculptures and paintings no larger than 64 square inches. All artwork will be raffled off as a fundraiser for the Museum. Visitors can purchase raffle tickets for $5 each or five for $20. Four awards (People’s Choice, Curator’s Choice, President’s Choice and Executive Director’s Choice) will be presented to the artists at the exhibition’s closing reception on Saturday, June 2."</i><br />
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</i>JimmyGhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06092791351988842859noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2946585672030271151.post-78467918081086190992012-03-04T18:51:00.000-08:002012-03-04T18:51:36.060-08:00From the driver's seatJust a quick sketch of a cool looking Mercedes bus thingy.<br />
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</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;">For both of these I had just enough time to get the broad colors and values fixed before I lost the light. It seems lately, that once the sun goes down it's just instantly dark, but, it's not long til the time change. Also, the countless miles of wandering can be a bit dis-spiriting at times, but it's allowed me to find some new spots, and see old ones in a new light. Can't wait to get back to these locations, I'm prepped with my new studies!</div>JimmyGhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06092791351988842859noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2946585672030271151.post-27440174114215514612012-01-21T12:32:00.000-08:002012-01-21T12:32:55.072-08:00Pre-rainThe rains are coming now in full force, here are a few recents from brighter sunnier days.<br />
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<div style="text-align: center;">End of the day glow in Tilden. 6x8 O/P </div><br />
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<div style="text-align: center;">Arrival of fog at Inspiration Point. 5X7 O/P </div>JimmyGhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06092791351988842859noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2946585672030271151.post-20510070215635617842011-12-06T20:37:00.000-08:002011-12-06T20:37:29.053-08:00Still here!Just a post of a little painting from this past summer (sigh). I have been painting lately, but...<br />
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<div style="text-align: center;">4th and Camilia in Berkeley, Ca. 6x8 O/P</div>JimmyGhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06092791351988842859noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2946585672030271151.post-17684527455170710662011-05-16T20:20:00.000-07:002011-05-16T20:20:29.227-07:00More GouacheI'm no photographer, but I do take loads of photos for reference, and of course they're overwhelmingly landscapes, but in this case the Masai are just such photogenic people I couldn't resist.<br />
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<div style="text-align: center;">Masai Beads. Pencil and Gouache in my 3X5 Moleskine </div><br />
This quick gouache study is from a set of photos snapped at a Masai women's craft market. I can see the allure for photographers, there were some real magic moments of interaction with these ladies. Some were camera shy, most very curious, and thanks to digital photography, they were able to see themselves instantly and candidly (I didn't see too many mirrors around the village) and I think they really got a kick out of it. I only wish I were a fast enough artist to be able to get on the spot portraits in paint. THAT would have been special!JimmyGhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06092791351988842859noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2946585672030271151.post-44724096653503732812011-04-17T18:37:00.000-07:002011-04-17T18:37:41.385-07:00Some Travel Sketches...because I haven't been painting : ( But I have been traveling... Walking the <a href="http://www.nationaltrail.co.uk/cotswold/">Cotswold Way</a> in October, then a Safari in Tanzania in February. On both trips I was moving too fast for a paint box, but I did have a sketchbook for some quick thumbnails. You take what you can get, right?<br />
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All done in a mini Moleskine in Watercolor and Gouache. Still experimenting with the stuff...JimmyGhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06092791351988842859noreply@blogger.com9tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2946585672030271151.post-31736345492992913082010-10-30T10:13:00.000-07:002010-10-30T10:19:49.105-07:004 SaleI just dropped these little guys off at the <a href="http://www.studiogallerysf.com/home.html">Studio Gallery</a> for their annual "Tiny" show, which is billed as "small pieces for under $400". Check it out, there's some pretty amazing stuff going up on their walls (I got a sneek peek!).<br /><br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgIryyRm2z2_tG9oRQzXFhgAchYgj2iEBVZz7GDMQzLERbEvqP_kYwFNpphzB2QQDpq2Pesh8zbRlM-lZEaPII0JJxJnak3I59yuTREQQv1VyaVcgKxxynxxEeNjGLxxC-YuYTSROOb6h1W/s1600/CIMG2064.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 253px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgIryyRm2z2_tG9oRQzXFhgAchYgj2iEBVZz7GDMQzLERbEvqP_kYwFNpphzB2QQDpq2Pesh8zbRlM-lZEaPII0JJxJnak3I59yuTREQQv1VyaVcgKxxynxxEeNjGLxxC-YuYTSROOb6h1W/s320/CIMG2064.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5533889732201162386" border="0" /></a>JimmyGhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06092791351988842859noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2946585672030271151.post-56143427265110513892010-10-02T20:17:00.000-07:002010-10-02T20:46:42.980-07:00Still at it<span style=";font-family:";font-size:12pt;" ><span style="font-size:100%;"><span style="font-family:arial;">After work paintings that is. I got a little boost from some nice encouragement, and also from this great painting spot I discovered not far from the office. It’s accessed from an easy to pass-by trailhead off of an equally scenic drive heading towards West Marin. I must have driven by this spot millions of times in the decade that I’ve been working in Marin (looking for painting spots no less!), but there it was. Great views of Mt. Tamalpais, the Bay, and of course those quintessentially Californian rolling gold hills. The dog loves it too!<br /><br /><br /><br /></span></span></span><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhUEUXZ83vheYh8ioNHIp4EfGjL9G5WxkYnsUb4_KCRTO-HfWQdjC9xt1VyMeGfhkGDtdXA_imC8_Vt3-XInMKFauDLat3pCms77LOhHBM17utRwRI5GAnGFvT_pwReSsb6E4yBtcV8ozHa/s1600/09_23_10.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 228px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhUEUXZ83vheYh8ioNHIp4EfGjL9G5WxkYnsUb4_KCRTO-HfWQdjC9xt1VyMeGfhkGDtdXA_imC8_Vt3-XInMKFauDLat3pCms77LOhHBM17utRwRI5GAnGFvT_pwReSsb6E4yBtcV8ozHa/s320/09_23_10.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5523654275856442690" border="0" /></a><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><br />Mt. Tam from the Terra Linda/Sleepy Hollow Divide<br />Open Space Preserve 5X7 O/P<br /><br /><br /></div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhOVkJNROuEaFi_D0mcTtSlv42vDzfka_5WpOewHWUNAe9LRDbtyJ28g4or7FMAZDonIELPkCA4CX4-HdhIOmTlGJ_-k8kXR9VZI7eh1DW8d-pGINNCRSpvE_sRq_M3Qlu14C9Cb9jZkiGm/s1600/09_28_10.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 238px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhOVkJNROuEaFi_D0mcTtSlv42vDzfka_5WpOewHWUNAe9LRDbtyJ28g4or7FMAZDonIELPkCA4CX4-HdhIOmTlGJ_-k8kXR9VZI7eh1DW8d-pGINNCRSpvE_sRq_M3Qlu14C9Cb9jZkiGm/s320/09_28_10.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5523654272415602882" border="0" /></a><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><br />Sunset Hills, Terra Linda/Sleepy Hollow Divide Open Space Preserve<br />6X8 O/P<span style=";font-family:";font-size:12pt;" ><br /><br /></span><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgOSlzubBG_ioLVXsnXGTRpP46uyjdRfPVuf9u0cOM2CR16C1z8dlA54Uhu4RtpcMV6XqA87nqR2wP3vtZXT6BJ98OHJtR2D7_AVvuT_X-edJLBEH_u1tG8henmxjWkYqjZLAQ04iT-DzsY/s1600/CIMG1415.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 214px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgOSlzubBG_ioLVXsnXGTRpP46uyjdRfPVuf9u0cOM2CR16C1z8dlA54Uhu4RtpcMV6XqA87nqR2wP3vtZXT6BJ98OHJtR2D7_AVvuT_X-edJLBEH_u1tG8henmxjWkYqjZLAQ04iT-DzsY/s320/CIMG1415.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5523658284124902050" border="0" /></a>The weather has been gorgeous, even during our mini heat wave.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi6lLU73al_rezU-L_gC6Z0xQCeJX4vLtscl0ADpkFCfYvl5tkFCYB-Fd64maz_wlk5UWU_9kuQ-XDsNSLgcB1scSFvcEmMPcVwV4n6A7uLooPqzRj5lMOUFwiZlzZoqb4nCo4QZl11iXwG/s1600/CIMG1426.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 214px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi6lLU73al_rezU-L_gC6Z0xQCeJX4vLtscl0ADpkFCfYvl5tkFCYB-Fd64maz_wlk5UWU_9kuQ-XDsNSLgcB1scSFvcEmMPcVwV4n6A7uLooPqzRj5lMOUFwiZlzZoqb4nCo4QZl11iXwG/s320/CIMG1426.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5523658282261976338" border="0" /></a>But it's the light... ahhh...<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjz2DhvycyzMppTfg-mhyphenhyphenh53riqfPTrimiDJt-ZLBGsBw5bOUOhaYRlwCBzlIcXPfxukhP2DZk30UA8m2Afza91LRIY01BX60u___ZqrWT9z21CJpBX8TpgkbapVxOPIjT405rqQFVErLpx/s1600/CIMG1439.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 214px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjz2DhvycyzMppTfg-mhyphenhyphenh53riqfPTrimiDJt-ZLBGsBw5bOUOhaYRlwCBzlIcXPfxukhP2DZk30UA8m2Afza91LRIY01BX60u___ZqrWT9z21CJpBX8TpgkbapVxOPIjT405rqQFVErLpx/s320/CIMG1439.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5523658293276589346" border="0" /></a>Caught this moon-rise on the way back down, I'll have to try a nocturne out here soon.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhVW2l_Bl_j1ifKbejc3IJgTZ6EDvjAyPVNXBrORlmohQlHr0bLJS0aIVXVdpmHl7vNL984AzZ4ePUxuXdlGz0E6GNeOOo_uXrHbPgRX2MX_fp7nZ9lZi2RQmIxbzycZ-ZpNDFMUx6IRLfw/s1600/CIMG1451.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 210px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhVW2l_Bl_j1ifKbejc3IJgTZ6EDvjAyPVNXBrORlmohQlHr0bLJS0aIVXVdpmHl7vNL984AzZ4ePUxuXdlGz0E6GNeOOo_uXrHbPgRX2MX_fp7nZ9lZi2RQmIxbzycZ-ZpNDFMUx6IRLfw/s320/CIMG1451.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5523659577889099218" border="0" /></a>It's always dark when I get back to the car, but what a great hike.<span style=";font-family:";font-size:12pt;" ><br /></span></div>JimmyGhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06092791351988842859noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2946585672030271151.post-84477107307446511762010-09-26T16:12:00.001-07:002010-09-26T16:20:54.481-07:00Down by the riverMade a quick trip to Yosemite the other weekend for a friend's wedding. In between all the socializing, I was able to be a little anti-social and grab this little sketch by the Merced river near Mirror Lake.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjN3zz49Y6XnEdZ9GZMzLMp0S2AdmcTR97RedzGMKFCL5rIB6V5dwFY0bnKVWYgNtvj0KoLNa0qEWzTgwEJX2TQdpX9I74smB5dR42fdbElOxdwmg5M9Nj0qVJWfQgF7Tzx4j5NZ7Qf0pWV/s1600/09_11_10.jpg"><span style="font-size:100%;"></span></a><br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjN3zz49Y6XnEdZ9GZMzLMp0S2AdmcTR97RedzGMKFCL5rIB6V5dwFY0bnKVWYgNtvj0KoLNa0qEWzTgwEJX2TQdpX9I74smB5dR42fdbElOxdwmg5M9Nj0qVJWfQgF7Tzx4j5NZ7Qf0pWV/s1600/09_11_10.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjN3zz49Y6XnEdZ9GZMzLMp0S2AdmcTR97RedzGMKFCL5rIB6V5dwFY0bnKVWYgNtvj0KoLNa0qEWzTgwEJX2TQdpX9I74smB5dR42fdbElOxdwmg5M9Nj0qVJWfQgF7Tzx4j5NZ7Qf0pWV/s320/09_11_10.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5521364294227399810" border="0" /></a><br /><div style="text-align: center;">Shadows on the Merced 6X8 O/P<br /></div>JimmyGhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06092791351988842859noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2946585672030271151.post-53732008794133191142010-09-19T13:32:00.000-07:002010-09-19T13:41:53.211-07:00Some after work sketchesPreparing to say farewell to after work, early evening painting sessions. Hoping to squeeze in a few more before the dreaded time change.<br /><br /><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgJoTfuJpf5BwcGHaTiQzJiA1iLuMj73TLI7KciMwM9eJ-hN1V7n43sQJwYKdapNcvOyD4XUZbYVlRAdZuoznxM6EibGCbrdRSdsQ_1KSJ09ABVguHuSzjV-7vKlBQ4h2H8rC3bWtxv1xht/s1600/08_31_10.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 228px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgJoTfuJpf5BwcGHaTiQzJiA1iLuMj73TLI7KciMwM9eJ-hN1V7n43sQJwYKdapNcvOyD4XUZbYVlRAdZuoznxM6EibGCbrdRSdsQ_1KSJ09ABVguHuSzjV-7vKlBQ4h2H8rC3bWtxv1xht/s320/08_31_10.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5518726209565438194" border="0" /></a><br />Santa Venetia Marsh in Marin near China Camp 6X8 O/P<br /></div><br /><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgJoTfuJpf5BwcGHaTiQzJiA1iLuMj73TLI7KciMwM9eJ-hN1V7n43sQJwYKdapNcvOyD4XUZbYVlRAdZuoznxM6EibGCbrdRSdsQ_1KSJ09ABVguHuSzjV-7vKlBQ4h2H8rC3bWtxv1xht/s1600/08_31_10.jpg"> </a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiNZ4CffjcmUXhGcsYN49tcUa_JeCAY_-NjdMI4lortnnxQwkZUV7BmuRujv9CAOrlWFk59MUNIWOgRMPCq94578heF9wMn0EP2IqSb857SZASdeLC2T6hdQtlrlNUXcbuUufSCeTUddgd6/s1600/09_02_10.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 228px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiNZ4CffjcmUXhGcsYN49tcUa_JeCAY_-NjdMI4lortnnxQwkZUV7BmuRujv9CAOrlWFk59MUNIWOgRMPCq94578heF9wMn0EP2IqSb857SZASdeLC2T6hdQtlrlNUXcbuUufSCeTUddgd6/s320/09_02_10.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5518726205853187218" border="0" /></a><br /><div style="text-align: center;">Hills above China Camp 6X8 O/P<br /></div>JimmyGhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06092791351988842859noreply@blogger.com5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2946585672030271151.post-90457604903566247972010-08-28T20:10:00.000-07:002010-08-31T11:31:53.115-07:00Fresh AirEarlier this month, I took a little birthday backpacking trip into the Eastern Sierra (The Big Pine Lakes Basin) with my buddy Frank and my dog Kirkby. It was a tough slog straight up to 10,250 ft. above sea level, and I cursed the heavy painting gear, but it was all worth it when we caught first sight of the lakes. Still, next time I'm hiring the <a href="http://www.jewelofthesierra.com/packtrain.htm">mule train</a> to carry the gear!<br /><br /><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiDTYpSYFv82jOsIE1nm1qvlnZEIN0DIFrcpYcas3m4kzktKYKasRYWL-eTWxDUN78IuEFSBKMBDdNX6Q9Di6uUOn18S1BgRk0UlqOL7M4A2pjD7-dRolZS3BRkBEx1AzkGLb5zHhmRL_-X/s1600/08_09_10.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 238px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiDTYpSYFv82jOsIE1nm1qvlnZEIN0DIFrcpYcas3m4kzktKYKasRYWL-eTWxDUN78IuEFSBKMBDdNX6Q9Di6uUOn18S1BgRk0UlqOL7M4A2pjD7-dRolZS3BRkBEx1AzkGLb5zHhmRL_-X/s320/08_09_10.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5510676133512033346" border="0" /></a><br />Temple Crag at 6:30 am(ish) 6X8 O/P<br /><br /></div><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhvDs0NOKCoUA6SJU7XmiHAbTfBBWBc8RxSdoFn9_gPTWhv04w7CD6Voouj7hyphenhyphenckXLR1VACGo0y9l4fQYBJLzSt5ako7aJ64qA-P1dLhfT4UIvNaOyW6w2YRMD-fooyE-x3tagdjTpn-MjI/s1600/08_10_10b.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 256px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhvDs0NOKCoUA6SJU7XmiHAbTfBBWBc8RxSdoFn9_gPTWhv04w7CD6Voouj7hyphenhyphenckXLR1VACGo0y9l4fQYBJLzSt5ako7aJ64qA-P1dLhfT4UIvNaOyW6w2YRMD-fooyE-x3tagdjTpn-MjI/s320/08_10_10b.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5511639924092427986" border="0" /></a><br /><div style="text-align: center;">Beach Rocks at Second Lake 8X10 O/P<br /><br /><div style="text-align: left;">I struggled with my paintings as well as the altitude and ended up scraping most of them down. My gear, process and site selection seems to need a little tweaking for mountain travel and light, but I had a great time nonetheless.<br /></div><br /></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgqXk30E5ku2yDbLc5Nt_-F83HY8PRAe6abMw_6FAozjisfacNS4XX1FfAO3E33BexquTyXBSeDZgc0kk1e6ZuZgdI3Lq_TnMj3TKb3Zq21KJdfzbq6Q-TKx8Lry__DUxTTbYNdjZmwFldj/s1600/TrailBuddies.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgqXk30E5ku2yDbLc5Nt_-F83HY8PRAe6abMw_6FAozjisfacNS4XX1FfAO3E33BexquTyXBSeDZgc0kk1e6ZuZgdI3Lq_TnMj3TKb3Zq21KJdfzbq6Q-TKx8Lry__DUxTTbYNdjZmwFldj/s320/TrailBuddies.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5510676154670607954" border="0" /></a>My trail buddies<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjsPtkWc8ZzYdGV2NbPR3R6oSzBDP_s7AjEetQg_xqCAkyXjSRQOMMaDP6myvzzf342huidCauYVaQTpa7Za2IW628PYJ1mCNqncZe7nKedLKL2OkzIYsS88dPndTTdy83JKKVF47fLWKbV/s1600/SecondLake.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 214px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjsPtkWc8ZzYdGV2NbPR3R6oSzBDP_s7AjEetQg_xqCAkyXjSRQOMMaDP6myvzzf342huidCauYVaQTpa7Za2IW628PYJ1mCNqncZe7nKedLKL2OkzIYsS88dPndTTdy83JKKVF47fLWKbV/s320/SecondLake.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5510676165230687090" border="0" /></a>Second Lake from our campsite<br /></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhcQr3FRBggbFBKS1sTMwGbvxUO8o9RDNzhYHhSrhxaEon8Pkibk60h8WsNvwRAXGF_ADauC3EHtLADcsEgB55zma2A4QGdwaF6APHJJInW-wUdX4JG5av-e9jRFmgWP4hdmYflfxQ0Sd1K/s1600/TempleCrag.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 214px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhcQr3FRBggbFBKS1sTMwGbvxUO8o9RDNzhYHhSrhxaEon8Pkibk60h8WsNvwRAXGF_ADauC3EHtLADcsEgB55zma2A4QGdwaF6APHJJInW-wUdX4JG5av-e9jRFmgWP4hdmYflfxQ0Sd1K/s320/TempleCrag.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5510676178154997986" border="0" /></a>Temple Crag from Second Lake<br /></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhFJLINNgakIA2h_RIbEMfAJZ7Xu9sCmI6Addy-VReg7enIhWxMonNq3ZBFDEZaCE97hsB_wLlmSA0y1w9V4qqyMo9xIouMA96KDhZHDjbbkKw0MEIQ7fFazHgoslMoW1q6AqneV71cn-nT/s1600/ThirdLake.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 214px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhFJLINNgakIA2h_RIbEMfAJZ7Xu9sCmI6Addy-VReg7enIhWxMonNq3ZBFDEZaCE97hsB_wLlmSA0y1w9V4qqyMo9xIouMA96KDhZHDjbbkKw0MEIQ7fFazHgoslMoW1q6AqneV71cn-nT/s320/ThirdLake.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5510677273655312434" border="0" /></a>View from Third Lake<br /><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjPHXst3Dmz3RfADr36ozSX_iUtJpQi7WA2hFKyHgi0jPSEDByt3IvYyG48N1LKoMwSSzE3ZLUxlEj75yKdVWujCuHzm9p5Sr8dc51FJFfkpgN3E4AVaTKjM8F4nwY-YkqlN5lwpDohwxPZ/s1600/SB_08_08_10.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 111px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjPHXst3Dmz3RfADr36ozSX_iUtJpQi7WA2hFKyHgi0jPSEDByt3IvYyG48N1LKoMwSSzE3ZLUxlEj75yKdVWujCuHzm9p5Sr8dc51FJFfkpgN3E4AVaTKjM8F4nwY-YkqlN5lwpDohwxPZ/s320/SB_08_08_10.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5510681094829277906" border="0" /></a><br /></div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiDTYpSYFv82jOsIE1nm1qvlnZEIN0DIFrcpYcas3m4kzktKYKasRYWL-eTWxDUN78IuEFSBKMBDdNX6Q9Di6uUOn18S1BgRk0UlqOL7M4A2pjD7-dRolZS3BRkBEx1AzkGLb5zHhmRL_-X/s1600/08_09_10.jpg"><br /></a>JimmyGhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06092791351988842859noreply@blogger.com5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2946585672030271151.post-22019528395687643362010-08-03T21:31:00.000-07:002010-08-03T22:39:43.553-07:00Some new-unsI've been panicking lately, feeling that I've been wasting precious summer daylight. Gotta step it up!<br /><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh6Hqu7-Wz2UKuqiwUUu3s_p1ZTcrNDkjwI84cH2CH8yRDJlH0kdcluuefuMaCfmTLe-Q5koZXnbbYot_afBB3Yu-IzHvtWbbh7N-S2BVgCPYIxRwMMNrGyDmNkKwLLvHBp2xuJfeJYFQNw/s1600/07_29_10x.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 235px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh6Hqu7-Wz2UKuqiwUUu3s_p1ZTcrNDkjwI84cH2CH8yRDJlH0kdcluuefuMaCfmTLe-Q5koZXnbbYot_afBB3Yu-IzHvtWbbh7N-S2BVgCPYIxRwMMNrGyDmNkKwLLvHBp2xuJfeJYFQNw/s320/07_29_10x.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5501418520158309938" border="0" /></a><br /><div style="text-align: center;">Mt. Tamalpais from Big Rock Ridge 6X8 O/P<br /><br /><br /></div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhbFPAr-BbdVxbCbue2zF8TvBIXSkhwm6B-0CacrA3WAzlmkdzcOs_ov7hFTVg6xIpZxc3_jB9W-JOMBW8lRQ48KqK2GhWWmu66P-X-IN8ItJ7oZK7eIAxT7CUA6eyaBXEpBVF6VHSKprWG/s1600/07_31_10x.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 237px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhbFPAr-BbdVxbCbue2zF8TvBIXSkhwm6B-0CacrA3WAzlmkdzcOs_ov7hFTVg6xIpZxc3_jB9W-JOMBW8lRQ48KqK2GhWWmu66P-X-IN8ItJ7oZK7eIAxT7CUA6eyaBXEpBVF6VHSKprWG/s320/07_31_10x.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5501418516062416898" border="0" /></a><br /><div style="text-align: center;">Return of "The Hat" 6X8 O/P<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgjRo7FCtPMLoJbtrTpY4ffOo6LXNYJTcAEDVns218gmOcwRdBxByN7IVhhAUwQHiPbFuoFsLCKaYmfF-ZZYdEMjof0h6IqHUnh_XojhXy7w-ngTGSL7dPyNzJyKfwAl1eMBDoJwNzsNBPT/s1600/07_25_10x.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 238px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgjRo7FCtPMLoJbtrTpY4ffOo6LXNYJTcAEDVns218gmOcwRdBxByN7IVhhAUwQHiPbFuoFsLCKaYmfF-ZZYdEMjof0h6IqHUnh_XojhXy7w-ngTGSL7dPyNzJyKfwAl1eMBDoJwNzsNBPT/s320/07_25_10x.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5501418510019292210" border="0" /></a><br />Marin Headlands from Land's End (S.F.) 6X8 O/P<br /><br /><div style="text-align: left;">Had some fun paint sessions lately with good buds Ian and Richard. In the first two paintings, I was experimenting with a full value scale block-in in warm tones to try to brighten up my palette, only it seems that I covered it up a little more than I wanted. It may be worth further testing.<br /></div></div>JimmyGhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06092791351988842859noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2946585672030271151.post-64546350717738363472010-07-10T17:35:00.000-07:002010-07-10T17:42:06.203-07:00Ford Econoline PickupThe COOLEST truck, where else but the Berkeley Marina?<br /><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiFNK8mBacL4v1Jh36RllBJtpXiYClcL1quOGZiMOI6QHETqF2pXMSuHNSCZFZ1xazxsnDWLdUEeqng82k_quPpQRv3jxCqv6DoNuQdVzYFh7oi6SZihNUd8fCNF8KUh8ZIMWBuZWLLKn9e/s1600/SB_07_08_10.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 214px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiFNK8mBacL4v1Jh36RllBJtpXiYClcL1quOGZiMOI6QHETqF2pXMSuHNSCZFZ1xazxsnDWLdUEeqng82k_quPpQRv3jxCqv6DoNuQdVzYFh7oi6SZihNUd8fCNF8KUh8ZIMWBuZWLLKn9e/s320/SB_07_08_10.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5492441371515136754" border="0" /></a><br /><div style="text-align: left;">1960 something Ford Econoline Pickup in my 3.5"x 5.5" Moleskiene Cashier notebook. Pen, watercolor, and bodycolor.<br /></div>JimmyGhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06092791351988842859noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2946585672030271151.post-25362839822995009802010-06-15T20:57:00.000-07:002010-06-15T21:04:37.134-07:00Hauled OutAt the Berkeley Marina on a gorgeous sunny day.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiuQ6cniAIlUJWaTZv-CLxveI_XtYaIgL9xFBtNY9csp0Q3XqFurjbUL2XAyvHJ3rVK0hl4_SthW2QfaP3qLMZgm3rXl-uG_fI2_Fjby7Y6bjuHXaejwkM7vPFirkliuCCACYZukIXla_8e/s1600/06_15_10.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 241px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiuQ6cniAIlUJWaTZv-CLxveI_XtYaIgL9xFBtNY9csp0Q3XqFurjbUL2XAyvHJ3rVK0hl4_SthW2QfaP3qLMZgm3rXl-uG_fI2_Fjby7Y6bjuHXaejwkM7vPFirkliuCCACYZukIXla_8e/s320/06_15_10.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5483216524145246594" border="0" /></a><br /><div style="text-align: center;">The Hazel 'A' 6X8 O/P<br /></div>JimmyGhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06092791351988842859noreply@blogger.com3