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Studio Work

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I often spend time in the studio working on larger pieces.  I have been intrigued by the changes in the mountains that I view from my home. Winter sunset- Cataina's 15" x 30" oil Available Storm Brewing 15" x 30" oil Avaliable

April Paintings

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 Here are some April plein air studies. Gates Pass- City View 12" x 16" oil Available The Ocotilla's are in bloom-Sabino Canyon 12" x 16" oil Available Elephant Head 10" x 20" oil Available

Sweetwater Wetlands

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  Sweetwater Wetlands is a series of ponds that host a multitude of birds. Sonoran Plein Air Painters were there on Wednesdays during the month of April. Old Coots 6" x 8" oil on paper Available Algae Bloom at Sweeterwater Preserve 12" x 16" oil Available   Shady Path at Sweetwater Preserve 8" x 6" oil on paper

Paint Arizona Day

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  Another Paint Arizona day is in the books.  I hosted at Sabino Canyon Recreation Area. Spent a lot of time talking to hikers and explaining just what plein air painting is. We had perfect painting weather !!! The desert is not as colorful this spring because of a dry winter  but Sabino is still impressive . The Sabino Canyon Painters My first painting of the morning.   Morning Hike 6" x 12" oil SOLD

Catalina State Park Studies

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  95 degrees and sunny when I painted some quick studies at Catalina State Park, AZ Catalina State Park Study #1 8" x 6" oil on paper Available Catalina State Park Study #2 8" x 6" oil on paper  available

Paint Arizona Day- April 5, 2005

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  Once again I will be hosting Paint Arizona Day at  Sabino Canyon Recreation Area  on April 5, 2025 for more information email me @ judithjohnsonart@gmail.com Last Years Participants. It was cold an windy that day.

Rocks

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  The Sonoran Plein Air Painters Weekly Wednesday January PaintOuts were at  the Finger Rock Trailhead in the Catalina Mountains. Here are some small studies of the view from the parking lot. 8" x 6" oil Available 6" x 8" oil Available 6" x 8"  oil Available