Richard Robinson's Blog – August 2013 Archive (4)

Painting Tunnels Beach Kauai

"Tunnels Beach" 12x16" Oil on Canvas by Richard Robinson

We're back home now, but this was the last painting of our wee Hawaiian holiday.…

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Added by Richard Robinson on August 25, 2013 at 12:08 — 11 Comments

Painting Hanalei Bay

"Hanalei Outlook" 12x16" Oil on Canvas by Richard Robinson

Made it up to the North Shore of Kauai today and blatted out this little one in about 3 hours - we were all very hot and dying to get in that water. Amazing location. Looking forward to seeing more of it tomorrow.…

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Added by Richard Robinson on August 18, 2013 at 19:35 — 1 Comment

Painting Waimea Canyon

"Waimea Canyon" 16x20" Oil on Canvas by Richard Robinson

Spent the day up Waimea Canyon today grappling with this very complex scene. It took about 6 hours so I was very happy to be done at the end of this one. I did enjoy the puzzle of it all but after a few the sun had moved so much the scene became more of a hinderance than a help and I was glad of having…

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Added by Richard Robinson on August 16, 2013 at 18:00 — 5 Comments

Painting Lawaii Beach, Kauai

"Lawaii Beach" Oil on Board by Richard Robinson

A great day today painting at this wonderful spot in Hawaii with Eileen and Karen. This scene is another good example of having great elements in a landscape which need to be tweaked to bring out their best. In this case I moved a cliff, the sun and added a lot of sea-spray and…

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Added by Richard Robinson on August 13, 2013 at 20:05 — 12 Comments