by Stefan Baumann | Sep 29, 2017 | News, Western, Wildlife
Stefan Baumann Artist of the American Wilderness “Fawns Early Light” 24 x 36 Oil on Panel By Stefan Baumann Gallery in Mt. Shasta $9,000 -Journal Note June 13, 2017 “If you want to see the world for the first time, take a walk with an...
by Stefan Baumann | Sep 17, 2016 | All Posts, Art of Painting Posts, Landscapes, Mount Shasta, Plein Air, Workshops
I woke this morning with the feeling that something had changed. The air felt a little crisper, the sky looked a little darker and I could smell the earthy scent of leaves scattered on the ground in the woods. Yes, this is the feeling of fall, my favorite time...
by Stefan Baumann | Jan 26, 2016 | All Posts, Art of Painting Posts, Western
People who know me know that I love painting Wildlife en Plein Air. Sketching animals and birds in their natural habitat is a favorite painting activity of mine and I always look forward to the challenge. I find that painting on location enhances my perspective and...
by Stefan Baumann | Aug 30, 2015 | All Posts, Art of Painting Posts, Landscapes, Paintings Posts
Sunset at Panther Meadows, Mt. Shasta The smoke from the fires in Northern California is extreme. At times you can see only a mile ahead and it has made it difficult to feel inspired to paint outdoors. The dense smoke and ash falling from the sky constantly reminds me...
by Stefan Baumann | Jul 5, 2015 | All Posts, Art of Painting Posts, Western
Studio Paintings from Plein Air Sketches Painting, including landscape painting, has historically been an indoor art, and it wasn’t until the heyday of Impressionism did painting outdoors become the norm. Just recently, painting plein air has become a very...
by Stefan Baumann | Dec 21, 2014 | All Posts, Art of Painting Posts, Landscapes, National Parks, Plein Air
In the next few posts I will be answering frequently asked questions from students and professional artists about painting on location with oil paints and discussing how to use color, value, and how to create a personal palette by using 4 colors plus white. I will...
