Downtown Paint Around
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Updated Gallery space

I switched a few pictures to fit the theme of Downtown Paint Around. DTPA open house is August 1 from 5-7pm at River City Gallery. La Crosse. Continue reading
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Paint Around

River City Gallery holds a Downtown Paint Around every July. The rule is Plein Air within 1 mile of the gallery. I chose a house of friends on Cass and 10th. It was a gray day, but pleasant. I am aiming for a free-ish expression, but trying to depict the architecture. There are so many Continue reading
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Leithold’s

It was a cool start to a hot summer day. I was left to myself except for two people wanting to be included. Good idea but it came too late in the process. I’m thinking of a second piece of just a window or part of the building. Maybe hot press paper would take better Continue reading
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Downtown Art Around

The River City Gallery sponsors an event called Downtown Art Around during July. I entered two years ago when our Madison house hit the market. Then last year I submitted these. This year I plan to work on this… I hope to capture morning light in the window reflections. Stay tuned. Continue reading
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Downtown Paint Around

I’m submitting these two views of the Cathedral to the Downtown Paint Around at River City Gallery. Two views of one of La Crosse’s most prominent buildings. Submissions will be at the Gallery through August. “St. Joseph’s” is watercolor, “Oversight” is acrylic. Continue reading
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Down Town La Crosse part 2

This is another view of the Cathedral. I like how it looks behind a theater and a food court. This painting will be in acrylic. This is my first try at Plein Aire acrylic. It requires quick work, at least on this hot July day. Bugs, busses and a large pickup combined to end my Continue reading