22 August-September 2019 / http://www.outdoorpainter.com

plein air portfolio

A

skanypleinairpainterwhatattractsthemtoa

particularscene,andmoreoftenthannot,lightis the

answer. Sowhathappenswhenanartistis facedwitha

landscape endowed with especially dramatic effects — a

spectacularlycoloredskyreflectedinthewaterbelow,a mysterious

moonlitalleyway,ora tree-linedsidewalkbroughttolifebythe

playofdappledlight?The 15 paintingsshowcasedhere give us a

glimpse of the magic that can be achieved.

DR A M ATIC

LIGHTING

Sunrays

ShawnEscott

2019,oil,6 x 8 in.

Collectiontheartist

Plein air and studio