Plein Air Brooks

Plein air painting in the rain at Shemanski Square, Portland Oregon, October 28, 2015. This is a do-over. Starting with an upside down birch tree and becoming a Wednesday Farmers Market scene. I am standing under "Sun Gold Farm's " tent. Thank you sungoldfarm.com. Kara Wilde painting in the rain at Shemanski Square. Brooks' painting of Wednesday Market in the Rain. Charlie and Greg from SunGoldFarms. Shemanski Square in the rain.

Plein air painting at Hoyt Arboretum, Portland Oregon, October 26, 2015. This is a do-over painting that started as Ankeny Plaza in Portland Oregon and in one hour became the red maples of Hoyt Arboretum. Tara Wild joined me painting the Maples red today.     Tara Wild Painting Maples at Hoyt Arboretum. Tara's Painting of Maples. Camera's version of the Maples at Hoyt Arboretum. Brooks' painting of the Red Maples at Hoyt Arboretum.

Plein Air Painting the skeleton and skele-mingos at Cornell Farms October 21, 2015. Great pumpkins and Halloween decorations. This is a stop-motion video made with Komadori app on my cell phone. I took a frame every 10 seconds. http://www.cornellfarms.com/ is the Cornell Farms website. Skele-mingos painting at Cornell Farms 2015-10-21 Blues Brothers from 2014 Paintout at Cornell Farms. Brooks and skeleton at Cornell Farms. Yolanda feeding the skele-mingos at Cornell Farms  Yolanda joined me painting the skeleton and skele-mingos.Look how close she is to the skele-mingos. She is fearless. Yolanda Valdez-rementeria and her skeleton painting. Yolanda's wonderful skeleton painting at Cornell Farms'

Plein Air Painting of Pacific Basin ship unloading portland cement in Portland Oregon, October 19, 2015.  This is a do-over painting. It starts out as iris and becomes a Pacific Basin ship in the port of portland...through the magic of Pleinairbrooks' acrylic paint. Dotty Hawthorne painting the port of Portland.  Dotty Hawthorne is painting the grain storage silos of the port of portland. Brooks' painting "Pacific Basin" Pacific Basin ship unloading portland cement.

Plein Air Painting at Tyron State Park in Portland Oregon October 11, 2015. The pesky sun played havoc with the middle of this video. At the end of the video we got some clouds that allowed both the painting and the background to show up. Video of Brooks Painting. Painters in the woods. Brooks with painting and cell phone taking video. Maura's amazing pencil drawing. Maura Jess hard at work. Lindy on guard. Gail painting. Chara watercoloring. Tyron State Park...the woods. Brooks' painting of Tyron Park Woods in the Fall.

Plein air painting the Blood Moon of September 27, 2015. I checked out where the moon would be rising the night before so I could leave a space for the moon. Sure enough the moon showed up fully eclipsed right over the Broadway Bridge in Portland Oregon.