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TALES FROM THE STUDIO

BlogStephanie Schlatter

Everything You Need to Bring to Paint Outdoors
Everything I bring with me when painting plein air. For years, I claimed I was a studio painter and I didn’t like to [...]
Practicing with Intention
Creating a value study from a photo. I prefer doing these from life, but in a pinch I’ll work from a photo. Have [...]
Inside the Studio
All of the paintings in this blog are from a series of 5x5 and 6x6 oil paintings all exploring the same idea. Using a [...]
Extra Special Fall
It seems like an extra special fall. The colors seem more intense than ever before. It’s been soul food for me. Nature has always been [...]
Hello, October!
Fall at Kehl Lake Leelanau If you made me pick a favorite month, it might be October. I don’t know if October skies [...]

Extra Special Fall

Extra Special Fall

It seems like an extra special fall. The colors seem more intense than ever before. [...]

Rainy October

Rainy October

It’s been a very rainy October here in Leelanau, but it hasn’t stopped me from [...]

Hello, October!

Hello, October!

Fall at Kehl Lake Leelanau If you made me pick a favorite month, [...]

Walking Down Memory Lane

Walking Down Memory Lane

The Three Graces, painted for the opening of MBTB Shelby Township in 2012 [...]

Have a Plan and Stick to It

Have a Plan and Stick to It

All my value study tools. Recently, I was talking with a fellow artist [...]

What Inspires?

Wolf Kahn While the making of art can be a pretty solitary journey, [...]

Lasting Change and Learning

A magnificent Florentine sunset. The sun was setting over Florence. I was on [...]

You’re Never Going to Feel Ready, So Just Do It Already

You’re Never Going to Feel Ready, So Just Do It Already

At Glen Haven Beach ???? where inspiration definitely found me! “Inspiration is for [...]

Studio and Plein Air; Plein Air and Studio

“If I could say it with words, I wouldn’t have to paint” — Edward Hopper [...]

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