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Painting St. John's Bridge from Cathedral Park October 30, 2025

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  Hyperlapse video of my painting St. John's Bridge, October 30, 2025.. This is a do-over. I am painting over a previous painting. Brooks at work. 

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

North East Community Center Art Show February 2025

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  Paintings of North East Portland by Paul Lockhart and myself are on display at North East Community Center from January through March 6. The 20th Anniversary of the North East Community Center, February 1 10am to noon, will be the official opening of this show. Brooks at NE Community Center Kennedy School The Grotto St. Francis   Hollywood Theater

Painting Vietnam Veterans Memorial Portland Oregon

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 Painting the stunning view from the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Portland Oregon November 7, 2024. acrylic on paper 22x15   The stunning  view Brooks

Plein air hyperlaps video of Brooks painting in the rain

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 Hyperlapse video of Brooks painting in the rain at Wednesday Farmer's Market in Shemanski Park.   after 30 min of light rain after 10 min of light rain littlest visitor to the market Brooks in Bob Ross wig...happy haloween

Painting in the fog at Cathedral Park Portland Oregon

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  Hyperlapse video of painting in the fog in Cathedral  Park Portland Oregon. Watch  for the train that almost got us. acrylic on paper 15x22 inch   St. John's Bridge in the fog View of St. John's Bridge that I painted from Brooks after the fog has lifted.

Painting Sunderland Acres Lavender Farm

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 Painting Sunderland Acres Lavender Farm and visiting with the sheep. Brooks's acrylic on paper 15x22   Hyperlapse video of sheep visiting and Brooks  painting.

Plein air at Portland State during Fire Drill

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 Plein air painting at Portland State during their fire drill in their student union. 22x15 acrylic   'PSU Fire Drill" Brooks     Hyperlapse video of Brooks plein air painting

Painting pumpkins at Cornell Farm

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 Painting pumpkins today at Cornell Farm, Portland Oregon. acrylic on paper 15x22 Brooks The pumpkin patch  

Painting pumpkins at New Season's Market

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 Painting pumpkins at New Season's Sumptown Market. acrylic on 12x12 panel Brooks  

Painting Infinity Cat in North Park Blocks Portland Oregon

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  Plein air painting in North Park Blocks Portland Oregon today. Infinity Cat was very still. acrylic   on paper 22x15 selfie with infinity cat Infinity Cat standing alone   Hyperlapse video of do-over.  Port of Portland becomes Infinity Cat.

Painting the Jameson Square Cat

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 Painting the Coraline Cat in Jameson Park. acrylic on paper 15x22 Brooks Le Cat  

Painting Coraline Cat on Harvey Milk Portland

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Plein air painting Coraline Cat on Harvey Milk, Portland, September 19, 2024. This is a do-over painting as Mount Hood becomes Coraline Cat via hyperlapse video and acrylic paint. Almost run over by truck in the last frame.   Brooks Acrylic on paper 15x22 inch

Plein air painting Coraline Cat at Portland State

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  Plein air painting Coraline Cat at Portland State using acrylic on paper. This is a do-over, a previous painting becomes a new painting through the magic of hypertlapse video. Enjoy.   acrylic on paper 22x15 in

Painting "Gold Metal Garden" at International Rose Test Garden Portland Oregon

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 Painting over (do-over) "Fremont Bridge" with "Gold Metal Garden" acrylic on paper, 15x22in. "Gold Metal Garden" 15x22 inch acrylic on paper   Brooks