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Plaza Blanca Near Abiquiu

Plaza Blanco north of Abiquiu NM. The volcanic ash has form beautiful bluffs of light-grey. People often think this is a snow painting, but its light sand instead.
$
450
Available for Purchase
Canvas
22x34
36.235383, -106.304761
Bluffs

I love the challenge of building texture. I paint thickly, in large blocks and strokes, sometimes with the brush working almost like a palette knife. On linen it is a blast. Some of these started on a black canvas, so the light shapes are negative-painted rather than laid on top.