by Stefan Baumann | Feb 19, 2012 | All Posts, Art of Painting Posts, Plein Air Posts
Ashland Orchard by Stefan Baumann Technique and style are the tools of creative expression for an artist. They support his ability to communicate his artistic vision. Technique includes the artist’s ability to use brushes and paint to create a unique...
by Stefan Baumann | Jan 8, 2012 | All Posts, Art of Painting Posts
“Slushy Streets” by Stefan Baumann Even though it is winter at The Grand View Ranch, it has been very dry and everyone is waiting with great anticipation for it to snow. There is something about winter that makes me want to put on my warm coat, boots, pack a flask of...
by Stefan Baumann | Sep 15, 2011 | All Posts, Art of Painting Posts
“Mt. Shasta in Moonlight” by Stefan Baumann Painting on location is difficult enough, but painting on location at night offers a new set of issues that challenge even the most skilled plein air artist. First, seeing your painting and palette in the dark can be...
by Stefan Baumann | Jun 8, 2011 | All Posts, Art of Painting Posts
“Tulip Tree Branch” by Stefan Baumann With all the rain we have had in Mt. Shasta, I wanted to paint something with a bit more color. A good friend found this tulip tree branch. I really enjoyed painting it. There is a difference between painting with intention (to...
by Stefan Baumann | Apr 12, 2011 | All Posts, Art of Painting Posts
“The Sullaway House in Mount Shasta” by Stefan Baumann It has been snowing for the past few days and when it stopped I grabbed my paints and searched for a location in town to paint. It was a beautiful day. This painting is of a home located in Mount Shasta called...
by Stefan Baumann | Apr 10, 2011 | All Posts, Art of Painting Posts
“Old Stage Cabin” by Stefan Baumann This is a painting of the Steward ranch, located in a beautiful meadow just outside of the town of Mount Shasta. When painting outdoors it is important to capture the subject first by drawing it accurately with details. Many...
