William E. Elston: Paintings: Blog

Lake Union

My studio assistant and I were moving paintings into storage and we ran across this work that I'd forgotten about. It was painted on location when I was teaching plein air classes where Lake Union feeds into the ship canal, under the Aurora Bridge.

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Lake Union

My studio assistant and I were moving paintings into storage and we ran across this work that I'd forgotten about. It was painted on location when I was teaching plein air classes where Lake Union feeds into the ship canal, under the Aurora Bridge.

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Small Paintings From The 90s

I was reminded of these small paintings when a former student signed up for my Online Group Critiques. Cynthia Edmonds acquired these works while enrolled in my plein air classes over 20 years ago.

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Small Paintings From The 90s

I was reminded of these small paintings when a former student signed up for my Online Group Critiques. Cynthia Edmonds acquired these works while enrolled in my plein air classes over 20 years ago.

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Watercolor Flirtation

Although I consider oil my primary medium, I occasionally flirt with pastel and watercolor.

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Watercolor Flirtation

Although I consider oil my primary medium, I occasionally flirt with pastel and watercolor.

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Exhibition at Moses Lake Museum and Art Center

I’ll have works in an exhibition of Eastern Washington landscape paintings at the Moses Lake Museum and Art Center, in Moses Lake, WA.

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Exhibition at Moses Lake Museum and Art Center

I’ll have works in an exhibition of Eastern Washington landscape paintings at the Moses Lake Museum and Art Center, in Moses Lake, WA.

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Perfect Blue Day

I’ve been working on building a new website. I was inspired by the American-born Italian painter Marc Dalessio, who was bold enough to create a website with a blog for the homepage.

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Perfect Blue Day

I’ve been working on building a new website. I was inspired by the American-born Italian painter Marc Dalessio, who was bold enough to create a website with a blog for the homepage.

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landscape weblog

inaugural post