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Pastel Painting: Pondering Spring
It seems that with a few days of temperatures in the low 70's, that foliage bursts furiously in Southeast Michigan. This pond and field...

Bob Palmerton
May 11, 20181 min read


StudioSense: Clear Blue (and yellow, orange, pink) Sky
Updating a post from last year, I recently started an early spring landscape with an early morning clear "blue" sky. Capturing the...

Bob Palmerton
May 8, 20181 min read


StudioSense: Pastel & Watercolor Underpainting
Spring has finally arrived in Southeast Michigan. Touring a local nature preserve with my dog Cosmo, I came across this scene, replete...

Bob Palmerton
May 7, 20181 min read


Pastel Painting: Primi Piatti
Touring Lucca, Italy, a quaint, medieval walled town in Tuscany, I came across a variety of narrow streets with restaurants, 400-year old...

Bob Palmerton
May 6, 20181 min read


Pastel Painting: Woodland Waltz
If my regular blog followers have recognized that my blogging has become rather sparse, I blame it on this painting, "Woodland Waltz." It...

Bob Palmerton
Apr 26, 20183 min read


StudioSense: How Many Colors Can You Fit in a Value?
Working on detail of a woodland scene, I decided to encourage my habit of populating many different colors in one value (aka light or...

Bob Palmerton
Apr 18, 20182 min read
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