PleinAir Magazine – August 2019

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LordierworksonUART320-or400-gritsandedpaperinsizes8 x 10
to 16 x 20inchesinthefield,andupto 30 x 40inchesinthestudio,allof
whicharefirstdry-mountedtofoamcoreorgatorboard.Onlocation,the
artistusesanAll-in-OneeaselbyStephenSauter,whichsheequipswith
manybrandsof pastel,thoughTerryLudwigandUnisonareherwork-
horses.Theartistpreferstodevelopa paintingbysimultaneouslyworking
alloverthesurfaceratherthaninjustoneareaat a time.Otherthan
creatingtheunderpaintinginhardpastel,shefreelyalternates among
hard, medium, and soft pastels throughoutherprocess.

(ABOVELEFT) BishopCreekAspens, 2018,pastel, 14 x 11 in., collection the artist, pleinair•(ABOVE RIGHT) Autumn Fairies, 2018, pastel, 24 x 18 in.,
collection the artist, studio fromBishop Creek Aspens

Rabbitbrush in Shadow,JuneLakeLoop

2018,pastel, 10 x 8 in.

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