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Painting pumpkins in the rain at New Season's Slabtown

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  Plein air Painting in the rain October 2, 2025,  at New Season's Slabtown. The pumpkins kept dripping off my paper. Ryan Muller, produce manager, arranged these pumpkins. Thanks Ryan. Brooks's acrylic 22x15   Ryan Muller, produce manager New Season's Slabtown Brooks very wet Brooks's acrylic running in the rain

Painting Centenial Mill September 9,2025

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  Painting Centennial Mill September 9, 2025, at hyperlapse speed...boy am I fast. Here Mt. Hood becomes Centennial Mill in a minute and a half.   Brook's 22x15 acrylic "Centennial Mill"

Painting the Dragon Boat Races of the Rose Festival, June 7, 2025

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 Painting the Dragon Boat Races of the Rose Festival, June 7, 2025 Acrylic on paper (15x22) Brooks Dragon Boats preparing to race  

Painting the US Coast Guard Cutter Eagle June 6, 2025

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Painting the US Coast Guard Cutter Eagle June 6, 2025. Acrylic on paper 15x22 in. Brooks US Coast Guard Cutter Eagle  

Plein air waterlilies, May 29, 2025

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 Plein air painting "waterlilies" by Brooks Hickerson. This is a hyperlapse video of the OMSI becoming Waterlilies.   Acrylic "Waterlilies" Brooks

Broadway Bridge Roses, May 16, 2025

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  Previous painting for Portland Steel Building becomes "Broadway Bridge Roses" at Hyperlapse speed, May 16,2025.   "Broadway Bridge Roses" Brooks