nnOne rarely notices this building at the entrance to old Fishermans Wharf in Monterey, California, and if you do you are immediately distracted by all the comings and goings of tourists. It’s kind of a circus there. But isolate this end of the pink building and you get this lovely view with an elegant building.nnToday, amid the hustle and bustle I set up in the shadow of the old Customs House across from the entrance and painted this 14″x11″ oil on canvas board. I took my time and enjoyed the company of my ol’ Dad who hung around. We talked […]

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You can download the following list as a PDF. n n Portable “French” easel or other comparable easel. Here are some suitable easels:n~ http://www.jerrysartarama.com/discount-art-supplies/easels/french-style-easels/cezanne-half-box-french-easel.htmn~ http://www.jerrysartarama.com/discount-art-supplies/easels/french-style-easels/paris-french-easel.htmn~ http://www.jerrysartarama.com/discount-art-supplies/easels/french-style-easels/monet-french-easel.htmn~ http://www.jerrysartarama.com/discount-art-supplies/easels/french-style-easels/soltek-easels.htm n Palette or Palette board: usually comes with easel n 8 to 10 primed 11X14 canvases, canvas panels, or boards n Disposable surgical gloves for skin protection:n~ http://www.harborfreight.com/pack-of-100-industrial-vinyl-gloves-x-large-8936.html?utm_term=8936&utm_medium=cse&utm_source=googlebase&mr:trackingCode=1B720F9E-782A-E011-B31E-001B2163195C&mr:referralID=NA&origin=pla&mr:adType=pla&gclid=CNKV5tK5yqcCFQsGbAodBlavDg n Large double palette cup to hold painting medium:n~ http://www.judsonsart.com/pleinair/pc/Double-Palette-Cup-Large-41p24.htmn~ http://www.dickblick.com/products/aluminum-palette-cups/ n Regular oil paints in tubes, Winton brand is fine. (Note: Not water-mixable. Not acrylics):nBurnt SiennanCadmium Yellow HuenCadmium Red Hue (small tube)nUltramarinenPthalonCobalt BluenTitanium White or Soft Mixing White (Large tube)nSap GreennOther useful colors are:nCadmium […]

I’ve added a shop to my Facebook page at www.facebook.com/robertlewisart. This shop includes a selection of smaller pieces that are available for purchase. Take a look! Here is a screenshot of the shop. Notice the red circle showing the “Shop My Paintings” link. Click on that and browse easily. Purchase by Paypal or using your credit card.nn