Monthly Archives: January 2011

 
January 29, 2011

The Journey

I found this quote tucked in the binding of an old journal last week. I returned to it again today after a frustrating morning in battle with a painting.

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The Experience of Landscape – Jay Appleton The Experience of Landscape – Jay Appleton
January 17, 2011

The Experience of Landscape – Jay Appleton

I am currently reading Jay Appleton’s The Experience of Landscape.

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January 8, 2011

Prepared to Paint

The are the panels I use to create the smaller Chromascape paintings.

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January 3, 2011

Appreciation of Landscape

A great deal has been written about why humans are so moved by the site of landscape.  In my recent immersion into landscape painting I have looked more seriously at the potential reasons for this.  I have begun reading such authors as Jay Appleton, who wrote The Experience of Landscape.  Appleton is known for the [...]

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