"POSTCARDS FROM SANTA BARBARA" a daily painting project by plein air artist Chris Potter: "R Beach Mini", Ellwood Butterfly Preserve, Goleta California

Sunday, February 8, 2015

"R Beach Mini", Ellwood Butterfly Preserve, Goleta California

"R Beach Mini", 6 x 8 inches, oil on panel, sold

I normally paint this view on a big'ol canvas. When you do it small you can actually capture the light of one moment, rather than an assimilation of moments over the day.

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Plein Air Painting Classes

Do you want to learn how to make plein air landscape paintings?

Its $60 a session. I can provide everything you need: paint, brushes, easel and small panel. Every level of ability is welcome.

Please email me (chrispotterart@gmail.com) to reserve your spot or if you have questions. The next classes are:

2 Sessions...

Thursday, August 18th, 2016

1-3pm

and

4-6pm

Shoreline Park, Santa Barbara

I will be set up the easels at the very East end of the park, on the bluff overlooking the Santa Barbara Harbor. I will also do a quick demo from 3:15 - 3:45.