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    Bob Palmerton Pastels

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    Nature will bear the closest inspection. She invites us to lay our eye level with her smallest leaf, and take an insect view of its plain.  - Henry David Thoreau
     

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    Pastel Painting: Glimpse of Spring at the Buttonwood Marsh
    Bob Palmerton
    • Apr 23, 2019
    • 1 min

    Pastel Painting: Glimpse of Spring at the Buttonwood Marsh

    A quick impressionistic study completed before the rain and wind engulfed my plein air site! Marsh Meadow View Park, Pittsfield Township,...
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    Pastel Painting: Huron High
    Bob Palmerton
    • Sep 14, 2018
    • 1 min

    Pastel Painting: Huron High

    Continuing with my Gallup Park series, here is a view of the Huron River neat the public boat launch area. There's a rather tricky featur...
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    Pastel Painting: "Landing Zone"
    Bob Palmerton
    • Jun 26, 2018
    • 1 min

    Pastel Painting: "Landing Zone"

    Here is the completed painting of the Crane Creek Estuary scene at Ottawa National Wildlife Refuge. You can see the earlier underpaintin...
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    StudioSense: Name that Painting
    Bob Palmerton
    • Apr 12, 2018
    • 3 min

    StudioSense: Name that Painting

    An enduring challenge for many artists is arriving at the name for a landscape painting. Personally, here are my opinions. I don't clai...
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    Pastel Painting Technique - A Lesson from Start to Finish
    Bob Palmerton
    • Nov 17, 2017
    • 5 min

    Pastel Painting Technique - A Lesson from Start to Finish

    Here is a complete pastel painting lesson from start to finish. I chose to paint another marsh! I like to paint marshes (perhaps I shou...
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    Morning at Point Pelee Marsh - Pastel Painting
    Bob Palmerton
    • Oct 22, 2017
    • 1 min

    Morning at Point Pelee Marsh - Pastel Painting

    Looking forward to an Autumn trip to Point Pelee National Park in Ontario, here's another version of the Labor Day weekend trip to the ma...
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    Time is Running Out - Michigan Art Center Class Starts Next Week!
    Bob Palmerton
    • Oct 5, 2017
    • 1 min

    Time is Running Out - Michigan Art Center Class Starts Next Week!

    I am scheduled to teach "Enhanced Landscapes in Pastel" at the Michigan Art Center, starting Wednesday October 11 for five sessions. Last...
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    Pastel Painting Technique: From Start to Finish
    Bob Palmerton
    • Sep 5, 2017
    • 2 min

    Pastel Painting Technique: From Start to Finish

    Following a visit to Point Pelee National Park near Leamington, Ontario on Labor Day weekend, an inspiring scene off the Marsh Boardwalk ...
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