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Pastel Painting: Stairway to Thunder Hole
Inspired by a hike along the Ocean Path Trail at Acadia National Park in Bar Harbor in Maine, this 21x27 pastel painting evokes a bit of...

Bob Palmerton
Jan 21, 20191 min read


Pastel Painting: Surf's Up at Acadia
A rough day in the Atlantic at Acadia National Park in Bar Harbor, Maine. This 12x16 pastel was inspired by a hike on the Ocean Path...

Bob Palmerton
Jan 9, 20191 min read


StudioSense: Toning the Dark Pastel Surface
I recently visited Acadia National Park in Bar Harbor, Maine. The day was overcast with a misty atmosphere exacerbated by the violent...

Bob Palmerton
Jan 4, 20192 min read


Pastel Painting: Up North on Long Lake
My family's Thanksgiving holiday was (once again) spent "way up north, " traversing the Upper Peninsula of Michigan and Northern...

Bob Palmerton
Jan 1, 20191 min read


Winter Landscapes
Time to consider painting outdoors as Winter approaches, as I plan to be a bit adventuresome this snowy season. All of my "winterscapes"...

Bob Palmerton
Dec 11, 20181 min read


Pastel Painting: "Meeting at Mill Pond"
Mill Pond Park is located on the west side of Saline, MI. This pastel painting was created on Uart sanded paper with a variety of soft...

Bob Palmerton
Dec 5, 20181 min read
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