May meeting notes

What a meeting! What a demo! 

After a brief review of society business, Clive Tyler from Taos took over and wowed us with a fantastic landscape demo. 

Clive paints on Uart paper mounted on gatorboard

Attentive audience

Clive working on the underpainting using complementary colors

Painting with its small study

Small studies

Sennelier pastels in rice flour

Selected Sennelier pastels with the all important darks

Underpainting with black which is then covered with a color of a similar value

Clive shared  techniques, composition elements, ideas, and so much more that we all came away enriched, ready to try them out.  Thanks Clive! A special thanks to Mary McIntosh for introducing us to Clive.