by Silvia Trujillo | May 10, 2017 | Oregon Coast, Plein Air
Of my recent work, this painting stands out to me because of its otherworldly nature. The sweeping winds of the Oregon Dunes create a fascinating landscape sand, hardy plant life, and changing light. This painting flew from my online store like a sudden breeze!...
by Silvia Trujillo | Mar 10, 2016 | Moon, Oregon Coast, Southern Oregon
The Oregon Coast inspired me to do a series of moons this winter, and I was thrilled when my favorite Florence shop, Resto-Arts, picked them up. Turns out cool, silvery moons are a hot seller! Get yours while they last!
by Silvia Trujillo | Sep 17, 2015 | Oregon Coast, Plein Air
Back in Oregon, I have rented a place on the Siltcoos Lake, near Florence. On a recent warm evening, I wandered down the street from my new house, paints in hand. Just as the sun was setting, intensifying the late-summer hues of the marshy lakeside, one of my favorite...
by Silvia Trujillo | Jul 7, 2015 | Abstract, Oregon Coast
Another composition/color harmony/design experiment. Though conceptual, it is influenced by my time here on the Oregon coast, where black volcanic rock can often be seen tumbling away from the land and into the ocean surf. This piece was recently selected as the “pick...
by Silvia Trujillo | Apr 30, 2015 | Oregon Coast, Plein Air
Everything on the coast — from the trees to the sand dunes, clouds and even the marsh water — is shaped by the constant wind. All that varies is how fast the object in question can respond to that invisible force. When a day spent plein air painting results in work...
by Silvia Trujillo | Apr 30, 2015 | Oregon Coast, Plein Air
Around Florence, Oregon, Monterey cypress trees grow into the wind with shapely results. Windy scenes are perfect for palette knife work, especially in capturing the subtle color variations in the dunes, sky and water. Price: $250 Media: Oil on canvas Size:...