Mastering Plein Air Painting: My Strategic Approach to Capturing Colorado’s Landscapes

Plein air painting in oil is both a challenging and deeply rewarding experience. In this post, I share my go-to strategy for simplifying the complexities of painting outdoors. Learn how I use a unique three-color palette to capture the beauty of daytime skies, explore different compositions through quick thumbnail sketches, and develop those sketches into finished masterpieces. Whether you’re an experienced painter or just beginning, these tips can help elevate your outdoor painting process. Check out the full post and see some of my completed works!