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Digital painting, digital art, iPad art, Adobe Sketch, Procreate, Brushes Redux, Paula O’Brien, Gibsons, BC, dynamic colorful abstract digital

Golden Willow Tree

Golden Willow Tree 2019 This glorious golden willow tree in beautiful Fall colors grabbed my attention so I pulled off to the side of the road. I sat inside my car and sketched 4 beautiful farmhouses on a nice slow drive to Lynden, WA. Google Maps said it was a 20 minute drive but my […]

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Pink Cottage

Pink Cottage 2019 Digital painting of rustic pink cottage in rural Washington State near Lynden, drawing from life. Procreate App on iPad with apple pencil. Lots of layers with watercolor and stipple effects. Related works Colorful House Economy Rentals Traditional Home

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Windy Beach Near Lang Bay

Windy Beach Near Lang Bay, Powell River 2019 Adobe Photoshop Sketch digital plein air painting on iPad. On my way up the coast on this trip, I noodled around some of the pretty, tiny bays south of town and settled in with my iPad to sketch this one. The seas and skies are always changing

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Overlooking The Mill, Powell River

Overlooking The Mill, Powell River 2019 Adobe Photoshop Sketch digital plein air painting on iPad. The Catalyst Pulp Mill is an important feature in Powell River and gorgeous plumes of steam rise from its towering chimneys constantly. ON this crisp autumn day, I parked just outside the delicious Royal Zayka Indian restaurant and captures the

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Overlooking Powell Lake

Overlooking Powell Lake 2019 Adobe Photoshop Sketch digital plein air painting on iPad. This is such a pretty little spot just near The Shingle Mill Pub & Bistro. I’ve painted there with oils and this day used digital painting to capture the wild grey skyscape and the dark fir trees which make up the West

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Rugged West Coast fishing boats

Rugged West Coast fishing boats, Powell River Harbour 2019 Digital plein air painting with Adobe Photoshop Sketch on iPad. I sat in chilly winter weather with my wool blanket on my lap on my little folding stool on the dock in Powell River, BC to paint these rugged West Coast fishing boats, painting from direct

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Vintage Green Sailboat

Vintage Green Sailboat 2019 Digital plein air painting on iPad with Adobe Photoshop Sketch. I sat on my little folding stool on the dock in Powell River, BC and sketched charming vintage old green wooden sailboat with lots of character. Lots of layers of digital watercolor wash, marker effects and gel pen. The black textured

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Procreate painting in churches in Mexico, plein air painting in churches, Mexico

Procreate painting in Mexican church

Procreate painting in Mexican church Procreate painting in Mexican church, plein air painting in churches, Mexico. Layers of transparency, pattern and texture, watercolor digital ipad plein air painting, Mexico. One of the biggest reasons I wanted to master digital painting was to take it into places just like this where real paints would NOT be

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Plaza San Fernando, Blue Cafe

Plaza San Fernando, Blue Cafe Digital iPad painting. Colorful loose watercolor effects with Adobe Sketch on iPad with simple stylus. 2018 Plein air painting trip to Guanajuato, Mexico. MANY MORE exciting plein air paintings in digital paintings. Related works Colorful House Economy Rentals Traditional Home

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