"When dawn spreads its paintbrush on the plain, spilling purple... ," Sons of the Pioneers theme for TV show "Wagon Train." Dawn on the mythic Santa Fe Trail, New Mexico, looking toward Raton from Cimarron. -- Clarkphoto. A curmudgeon artist's musings melding metaphors and journalism, for readers in more than 150 countries.

Sunday, August 9, 2009

Sunset storm at Chaco, 2




Watercolor

Sometimes, journalists and artists get too bogged down in reality. In the previous painting I painted rocks and sky well...but the painting had no emotion, depth, story, dynamic.

Today, I painted from within.

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