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I did more critiques this morning for students in the Ponds and Lakes Workshop. One student painted the swampy Florida wetlands where he and his brother own a fishing shack. The reference photo he painted from features three alligators in the water. (I won’t share the painting or reference as the student may want to keep them private.)

At first, I didn’t notice the ...


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Last month I wrote about perhaps my favorite living artist, Bato Dugarzhapov.

Several readers emailed in asking for a link to see his work. I didn’t share links as his work is scattered all over the place. But I have since come across an ebook fea...


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(First, a brief reminder that our flagship Color Masterclass is open for enrollment for the next 5 days. Hope to see you on board!) 

I just finished this little painting: Montville, Road Out.

Dan Scott, Montville, Road Out, 2026

I...


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This follows on from my last post: Plein Air Painting With Elora. (Thanks for all the kind words on this post. It means a lot. Chontele and I read some of them out to Elora. She was chuffed.)

As I wrote in that post, Elora and I each created a plein...


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While in New Zealand, I did a bit of plein air painting with my daughter Elora. She has been showing a keen interest in art and this was her first time trying her hand at plein air and working in oils. She’s a natural! I didn’t start plein air oil painting until I was an adult, so she’s getting a great head start. I imagine one day she will be teaching me a thing or two about...


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