Notes from the Curator As a painter using both oils and pastels, I always wanted to be accomplished at painting "en plein air". However, I was also a person who got sunburned easily, hated bugs, was terrified of snakes not to mention the big bull out in the field, didn't like being hot, and wanted the necessary facility nearby. Thus my few forays into setting up by the side of the road or in a field all too often ended up with bugs in my painting, the whole e [...]
