Donna Clair

Southwest Contemporary Artist

NOCHECITA DE CHIMAYO Completed 4/21/12 New Original Oil on Linen – 22″x28″ – Available

RIO GRANDE AT PILAR – 40″x30″ WORK IN PROG. UNDERPAINTING

  3/5/12 – RIO GRANDE AT PILAR – 40″X30″ WORK IN PROGRESS – Original Oil on Belgian Linen – Color notes:  All colors mixed with MG underpainting white and turpentine and applied with a bristle brush.  Foreground:  Grasses – Yellow Ochre, Burnt Sienna.  Willows:  Burnt Sienna and Indian Red.  River:  Indanthrone Blue.  Hills to the […]

AUTUMN FIELDS AT SECO – 22″X28″ WORK IN PROGRESS (GLAZES)

  AUTUMN FIELDS AT ARROYO SECO – 28″X22″ ORIGINAL OIL ON BELGIAN LINEN, Framed in Gold with Linen Liner.   Color Notes:  Pinon Trees:  Olive Green and Chrome Oxide Green Opaque.  Yellow Fields:  Italian Pink and Burnt Sienna.  Shadows:  Dioxazine Purple.  Autumn Trees:  Italian Pink, Cadmium Red, Cadmium Yellow.  Stay tuned!

AUTUMN FIELDS AT SECO – 28″X22″ WORK IN PROGRESS (UNDERPAINTING)

  2/6/12 – All colors mixed with Grumbacher MG Underpainting White.  Color Notes:  Greens:  Chrome Oxide Green Opaque and Yellow Ochre.  Shadows:  Diox. Purple.  Trees:  Cadmium Yellow, Cadmium Orange, CadmiumRed – Mars Red – Indian Red.  All in various combinations.

NOCHECITA DE CHIMAYO – 22″X28″ WORK IN PROGRESS (UNDERPAINTING)

  2/6/12 – Most colors mixed with Grumbacher MG Underpainting White and turpentine.  Sky: Thalo Rose Red, Indanthrone Blue, Payne’s Grey.  Trees: Combination of Prussian Blue, Burnt Sienna, Chrome Oxide Green Opaque and Yellow Ochre.  Earth:  Mars Orange, Yellow Ochre, Burnt Sienna, Holbein Rose Grey.