Sunny Beaches Filled With Color: Parasols!

I was busy painting different subjects at the time it was so hot. Nearly missed painting the crowded beach...

A Summerish Beach.

A Summerish view! Here I painted the colors of the morning light. The shades work so well to accentuate the light. Dots of paint i...

Grateful for the Red Shirt!

Here something strange happened. I had the idea to focus a lot of attention on the bright part far away, with small detai...

Sunny Day and Harsh Contrasts.

Here a Sunny moment, real dark ocean, sort of 'Australian' white waves, and the highlighted parasol helps to accentuat...

Dark Yellow Kite.

Here we return with the Seascapes from Summer.

As some know, I'm creating a Reader at the moment, it's about Painting and teaches ...

Striped Parasol, Kite and Tiny Clouds.

Sometimes you'll be lucky, find all the right ingredients right then, right there.

This full painting session...

A Dancelike state.

Beautiful things happen when you can dance with the 'chaos' that's before your eyes, the busy beaches, lots of movement, colors.

Parasols & Colors.

Harsh light. Strong light on a white parasol. I love that.

Often you'll see many more parasols on a beach, looking left, right, a...

A Summer Day & Parasol.

Lots of busy activity in Summer. People talking, kiting, walking. 

Waves crashing, sun burning. 

I wrote before painting th...

Chaotic Compositions.

This could be an example of harmony that's probably not shown in any textbook 'how-to-paint', but if it works, it works.
I canno...