ElMaro Vineyard
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Elmaro

There is a Plein Air event at Trempeleau National Wildlife Reserve that includes an invitation to paint at Elmaro Vineyard which is nearby. Here is the poster for 2025 Last year it was raining, but we artists persisted either from the shelter of our cars, or by umbrella or canopy. Watercolor in the rain is Continue reading
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Vines

The Trempeleau and Elmaro events concluded Sunday, June 30. I worked on a single vine watercolor. Interesting lesson: bring sun glasses. My eyes were overwhelmed by sunshine on white paper- surprise! It was fun to be invaded by the grandkids. I’ve been adding highlights with gauche. Continue reading
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Plein Air in the Sun

We went after a busy Sunday morning to the open invitation to paint on the grounds at ElMaro Vineyard. There is a market every Sunday in June. It is spring so the vines have leafed out but there was no fruit yet. I liked the lines of the vines in rows, supported by posts and Continue reading