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Traveling and Painting
Booth at Dan Emmett Festival, August 2012 We had a booth at the Dan Emmett Music & Arts Festival recently in Mount Vernon, Ohio. The paintings on the booth walls are beginning to reflect our rece… more →
Ralph Parker, Artist
Traveling and Painting
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wrote 10 months ago: Booth at Dan Emmett Festival, August 2012 We had a booth at the Dan Emmett Music & Arts Festival … more →
Boat House at Caddo Lake
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wrote 1 year ago: Boat House, 8x10, Gouache I spent part of Friday painting in the studio. This one was from a refere … more →
Demo in Hideaway, Texas
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wrote 1 year ago: Demo painting, 16x20, Gouache Prepare as best you can. Then wing it. The first time I did a gouache … more →
Visual Stimulation of Travel
wrote 1 year ago: A well planned four night weekend can seem like a very long time, especially when you go some place … more →
An Unfinished Oldie
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wrote 1 year ago: Farm (Unfinished), 16x20, Gouache Moving the motorhome back and forth from the RV Park to the shop ( … more →
Back to Houston
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wrote 1 year ago: After reflecting on our experience last month at the First Saturday Arts Market in Houston, there … more →
Works in Progress
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wrote 1 year ago: I’m trying to limit my computer time, along with my painting time, in order to let this should … more →
Covered Bridge
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wrote 1 year ago: Covered Bridge, 16x20, Gouache (Click image for a slightly larger version) I’ve done several p … more →
Island in the Stream
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wrote 1 year ago: Island in the Stream, 20x30, Gouache (updated image) I’ve said before that one of the f … more →
Back to my painting roots
wrote 1 year ago: My painting roots only go back four years, but they are strong roots, based on an exploration of the … more →
Old Red Mill ~ Albertville, Alabama
wrote 2 years ago: Old Red Mill, Albertville, Alabama, 11x14, Gouache My friend Estra Reynolds posted a photo of this o … more →
Dining Alone...
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wrote 2 years ago: Dining Alone, 11x14, Gouache As best I can pin it down, this old barn lies in the William B. Bankhea … more →
Southeastern Plein Air Invitational
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wrote 2 years ago: Early Friday night viewers in the Reynolds Gallery, Gadsden Museum of Art Visible in the photo abov … more →
Across the Street (Plein Air)
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wrote 2 years ago: Across the Street, 8x10, Gouache I bought some new brushes over the weekend and was anxious to try t … more →
Mystic Trail
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wrote 2 years ago: Mystic Trail, 11x14, Gouache There is a generally accepted school of thought that, if one is going t … more →
A Country Road
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wrote 2 years ago: When I first thought I was finished with this, an artist friend online made some suggestions. So I … more →
Through the Woods
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wrote 2 years ago: Through the Woods, 10x8, Gouache This wooded road ran beside a river near Mount Vernon, Ohio. Tryin … more →
Mystic River (with detail views)
wrote 2 years ago: For the record, this is from a reference photo taken on a creek near Mount Vernon, Ohio in August. … more →
Secret Bridge (Step-by-step)
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wrote 2 years ago: While in Ohio this summer, my wife and sister-in-law were invited to visit a lady’s garden to … more →
