Back to the Swamp

“Creekside” — plein air field study in oil on wood panel 8×10″ by Margie Guyot

I’d been unable to get out and paint lately. Had fallen & hurt my back some weeks ago. But today I made myself go out and paint. The funny thing was: it took my mind off how sore I felt. I threw all my gear into a wagon and pulled it out into the swamp.

Here’s my setup:

The next painting was kind of experimental, design-wise. I was just in the mood to try something different. This is looking NW from the creek. The field beyond is cock-full of deer.

“Edge of the Woods” — plein air field study in oil on wood panel 8×10″ by Margie Guyot

And here’s my setup:

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