Donna Clair

Southwest Contemporary Artist

ON THE RIO GRANDE – Sold

100 Small Paintings No. 61 – ON THE RIO GRANDE – NEW 8″x6″ unframed original oil on Italian Gessoed Panel.  Sold

EARLY MORNING LIGHT – SOLD

100 SMALL PAINTINGS – NO. 59 – EARLY MORNING LIGHT – NEW Original Oil on Handmade Italian Gessoed Panel. Sold

HOKUSAI……..

Taos Art Supply posted this wonderful quote from Hokusai – the greatest Japanese printmaker. Gives me the impetus to continue and to hope I can have the experience that “every dot, every dash – will live”! What a great thought to prepare for a new year of painting….. I have drawn things since I was […]

WINTER GIFTS……

To Art Friends Everywhere!  Those of you who have been with me a long time know I send out the same holiday greeting every year.  The original of this painting was “adopted” by some very special art collectors years ago and still resides in a lovely home here in Taos.  The street in this painting […]

GIVING THANKS!!

OUR DAILY BREAD – Taos Pueblo “At times our own light goes out and is rekindled by a spark from another person. Each of us has cause to think with deep gratitude of those who have lighted the flame within us.” Albert Schweitzer 

LLANO SAN JUAN IN AUTUMN – NEW 16″x20″ Work in Progress (Underpainting)

LLANO SAN JUAN IN AUTUMN – 16″x20″ Work in progress, the Underpainting.  Colors mixed with Grumbacher Underpainting White and turp. Color notes: Sky & Shadows-Indanthrone Purple, Cerulean Blue and Cobalt Blue.  Fields:  Yellow Ochre.  Trees: Outlined in Prussian Blue.  Chrome Oxide Green Opaque and Ochre.

RODARTE (NEW MEXICO), Archival Giclee

RODARTE (NEW MEXICO) – Archival Giclee now available at my Online Gallery/Store.  Went past this spot on a field trip last month and it has all changed! The original of this painting was completed quite some time ago — what I know about the High Road after living and painting here for 45 years, sooner […]