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Adele Earnshaw

@adeleearnshaw.bsky.social
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Artist for the past 40 years. I live in the Bay of Islands, New Zealand. adeleearnshaw.com adeleearnshaw.blogspot.com

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Adele Earnshaw @adeleearnshaw.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
Bobcat, 6 x 6 x 5/8 oil on gallery wrap canvas. The last of the 12 pieces for the painting project I'm doing with my son, Shane Rebenschied. It has been fun! They're available for US$200 each, unframed, shipping included. To see them all of purchase go to: adeleearnshaw.com/collections/...
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Just Keep Painting @justkeeppainting.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
"Separate, Not Apart" Painting n.12 for the project "Square Off" with my mother @adeleearnshaw.bsky.social . This is the final piece for our 6" x 6" oil painting challenge. Thanks to everyone for following along! Links in my profile. #fineart #stilllifepainting #strawberry #oilpainting
Oil painting of a three strawberries, sitting side-by-side in a line on a surface, seen from above. The bottom of the strawberries with the green leafy caps are at the bottom of the painting and the top of the strawberries are pointing directly up. They are casting dark purple shadows to the bottom right, and the background is a thinly-painted warm grey. The strawberries are red, transitioning to a bit of yellow-green at the bottom near the cap.
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Just Keep Painting @justkeeppainting.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
"Together, Forever" Painting n.11 for the project "Square Off" with my mother @adeleearnshaw.bsky.social . This is the final week of our 6" x 6" oil painting challenge. Links in my profile. #fineart #stilllifepainting #fruitpainting #strawberry #oilpainting
Oil painting of a single strawberry, sitting on a surface, seen from above. The bottom of the strawberry with the green leafy cap is at the bottom of the painting and the top of the strawberry is pointing directly up. It is casting a dark purple shadow to the bottom right, and the background is a thinly-painted warm grey. The strawberry is red, transitioning to a bit of yellow-green at the bottom near the cap.
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Adele Earnshaw @adeleearnshaw.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
November 6x6x5/8 oil on gallery wrap canvas. 11th of 12 pieces for Square Off painting project I'm doing with my son, Shane Rebenschied. Available US$200 includes shipping. adeleearnshaw.com/collections/...
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Just Keep Painting @justkeeppainting.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
"Introvert" Painting n.10 for the project "Square Off" with my mother @adeleearnshaw.bsky.social . This is the final week of our 6" x 6" oil painting challenge. Links in my profile. #fineart #stilllifepainting #fruitpainting #strawberry #oilpainting
Oil painting of a single strawberry, sitting on a surface, seen from above. The bottom of the strawberry with the green leafy cap is at the bottom of the painting and the top of the strawberry is pointing directly up. It is casting a dark purple shadow to the bottom right, and the background is a thinly-painted warm grey. The strawberry is red, transitioning to a bit of yellow-green at the bottom near the cap.
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Adele Earnshaw @adeleearnshaw.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
Stinker, 6x6x 5/8 oil on gallery wrap canvas, unframed. !0th piece in a painting project I'm doing with my son, Shane Rebenschied. US$200 unframed, incl shipping. For more info on this piece go to adeleearnshaw.com/collections/... I do NOT use AI!
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Adele Earnshaw @adeleearnshaw.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
This piece has sold
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Adele Earnshaw @adeleearnshaw.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
This piece has sold
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Just Keep Painting @justkeeppainting.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
"Taking Things Day by Day" Painting n.9 for the project "Square Off" with my mother @adeleearnshaw.bsky.social . We'll each be painting a 6" x 6" oil painting on a gallery wrapped canvas, three days a week, for the next month. Links in my profile. #fineart #catpainting #cow #whitecow #oilpainting
Oil painting of a pure white cow, standing in profile on a small grassy hill. The cow is looking down at the grass. Behind them is a dark, green forest. Because of how it's painted, the white cow looks like it's slightly glowing in the light.
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Adele Earnshaw @adeleearnshaw.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
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Adele Earnshaw @adeleearnshaw.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
Pink, 6x6x5/8 oil on gallery wrap canvas. 9th in the painting project I'm doing with my son, Shane Rebenschied. 3 more to go! All 6x6s in the project sell for US$200 incl free shipping, unframed. Go to adeleearnshaw.com/collections/... to view or purchase.
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Just Keep Painting @justkeeppainting.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
"What's For Dinner?" Painting n.8 for the project "Square Off" with my mother @adeleearnshaw.bsky.social . We'll each be painting a 6" x 6" oil painting on a gallery wrapped canvas, three days a week, for the next month. Links in my profile. #fineart #catpainting #cat #meow #silly #oilpainting
Oil painting of a cat sitting in a chair at a table. The bottom half of the painting is the brown top of a dining room table. Slightly off center is a black, auburn, and white-colored cat, only it's head visible over the edge of the table, sitting in a teal-colored chair. The background is a dark tone with vague details and colors visible.
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Adele Earnshaw @adeleearnshaw.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
Breaker, 6x6x5/8 gallery wrap canvas. #8 in a painting project I'm doing with my son, Shane Rebenschied. With this piece, I glazed thin layers of colour, not my norm. All 6x6s are available for US$200, free shipping, unframed. To purchase go to adeleearnshaw.com/collections/...
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Just Keep Painting @justkeeppainting.bsky.social · 07/09/2026
"I Am Speed" Painting n.7 for the project "Square Off" with my mother @adeleearnshaw.bsky.social . We'll each be painting a 6" x 6" oil painting on a gallery wrapped canvas, three days a week, for the next month. Links in my profile. #fineart #dogpainting #dogatthebeach #bestdayever #oilpainting
Oil painting of the happiest black dog, seen in profile, running excitedly across the light purple wet sand at a beach. His reflection in the wet sand extends toward the viewer in the foreground. Two of his legs are up in the air as he runs across the sand, mouth open and ears flopping.
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Adele Earnshaw @adeleearnshaw.bsky.social · 06/09/2026
"Light" 6 x 6 x 5/8 oil on gallery wrap canvas. #7 Square Off project with my son, Shane Rebenschied. US$200 includes shipping, unframed. To view or purchase go adeleearnshaw.com/collections/...
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Adele Earnshaw @adeleearnshaw.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
Yellow, 6 x 6 x 5/8 oil on gallery wrap canvas. #6 is Square Off project I'm doing with my son, Shane Rebenschied. US$200 includes shipping, unframed, To view or purchase go to adeleearnshaw.com/collections/...
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Just Keep Painting @justkeeppainting.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
"The Whispered Weight of Wishing" Painting n.6 for the project "Square Off" with my mother @adeleearnshaw.bsky.social . We'll each be painting a 6" x 6" oil painting on a gallery wrapped canvas, three days a week, for the next month. Links in my profile. #fineart #landscapepainting #nocturne
Oil painting of a nighttime landscape scene, just after dusk with some light still in the sky. A small, full moon is shining through the clouds, glowing slightly white and yellow. A few stars twinkle in the sky above, reflected by some lights in the town at the horizon below. The sky is not yet fully dark and at the horizon line at the bottom there's a slight hint of warm tones, transitioning to light blues, then darker at the top. Bits of bright pink underpainting can be seen throughout.
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Just Keep Painting @justkeeppainting.bsky.social · 02/09/2026
"The Lonely Longing of Later" Painting n.5 for the project "Square Off" with my mother @adeleearnshaw.bsky.social . We'll each be painting a 6" x 6" oil painting on a gallery wrapped canvas, three days a week, for the next month. Links in my profile. #fineart #landscapepainting #nocturne
Oil painting of a nighttime landscape scene with a blue-green sky and wispy clouds. A full moon is shining through the clouds, illuminating those nearby in a greenish light. A few stars twinkle in the sky above, reflected by some lights in the town at the horizon below.
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Adele Earnshaw @adeleearnshaw.bsky.social · 02/09/2026
Dawn Wall, Oak Creek Canyon, 6x6x5/8 oil on gallerywrap canvas, unframed. #5 in Square Off Painting Project. This is above the house I lived in for 35 years. To view or purchase go to adeleearnshaw.com/collections/...
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Just Keep Painting @justkeeppainting.bsky.social · 31/08/2026
"The Suffocating Sadness of Sometimes" Painting n.4 for the project "Square Off" with my mother @adeleearnshaw.bsky.social . We'll each be painting a 6" x 6" oil painting on a gallery wrapped canvas, three days a week, for the next month. Links in my profile. #fineart #landscapepainting #nocturne
Oil painting of a nighttime landscape scene with a blue-green sky and wispy clouds. A full moon is shining through the clouds, illuminating those nearby in a greenish light. A few stars twinkle in the sky above, reflected by some lights in the town at the horizon below.
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Adele Earnshaw @adeleearnshaw.bsky.social · 30/08/2026
"Suncatcher" 6" x 6" x 5/8" oil on gallery wrap canvas, #4 in 'Square Off' - the painting project I'm doing with my son, Shane Rebenschied. All the 6x6 project paintings sell for US$ 200 each, includes shipping. To view or purchase adeleearnshaw.com/collections/...
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Adele Earnshaw @adeleearnshaw.bsky.social · 29/08/2026
"Audacious" original oil on gallery wrapped canvas, 6" x 6" x 5/8". Available on my website at adeleearnshaw.com
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Adele Earnshaw @adeleearnshaw.bsky.social · 28/08/2026
'Weather' 6" x 6" x 5/8" original oil on gallery wrapped canvas. #3 piece for the project 'Square Off' with my son, Shane Rebenschied. US$ 200 each incl shipping from NZ. To view/ purchase adeleearnshaw.com/collections/... or srebenschied.faso.com/collections/...
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Just Keep Painting @justkeeppainting.bsky.social · 28/08/2026
"On the Way to the Market" Painting n.3 for the project "Square Off" with my mother @adeleearnshaw.bsky.social . We'll each be painting a 6"x 6" oil painting on a gallery wrapped canvas, three days a week, for the next month. Links in my profile if you're interested or would just like to see more.
Oil painting of a white chicken with a bright red comb, walking casually from left to right. The background of the painting is a dark/mid toned textured, cool gray that blends to a warm orange tone toward the bottom of the composition. The chicken is casting a long shadow toward the bottom left of the image.
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Adele Earnshaw @adeleearnshaw.bsky.social · 26/08/2026
Down River, 6 x 6 x 5/8 original oil on gallery wrapped canvas, unframed. #2 of a painting project, Square Off' that I'm doing with my son, Shane Rebenschied. US$ 200 ea includes shipping from NZ. Go to adeleearnshaw.com/portfolio-vi... to view or purchase
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Just Keep Painting @justkeeppainting.bsky.social · 26/08/2026
"Together at Last" Painting n.2 for the project "Square Off" with my mother @adeleearnshaw.bsky.social . We'll each be painting a 6" x 6" oil painting on a gallery wrapped canvas, three days a week, for the next month. Links in my profile if you're interested or would just like to see more.
Oil painting of several bright red and purple-toned cherries, casting cool blue shadows on a bright and expressively painted yellow surface. The cherry stems are facing every which way and the painting is very bold and brightly colored.
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Adele Earnshaw @adeleearnshaw.bsky.social · 24/08/2026
I wondered if you felt it!
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Adele Earnshaw @adeleearnshaw.bsky.social · 24/08/2026
My artist son, Shane Rebenschied, are launching an online painting project, "Square Off". We're both painting 6x6 oils on 5/8" deep gallery-wrapped canvas, unframed. US $200 each, includes shipping from NZ. #1 is titled "Thaw". adeleearnshaw.com/workszoom/66...
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Adele Earnshaw @adeleearnshaw.bsky.social · 21/08/2026
Across the Bay, Poaka - New Zealand Pied Stilts, 30x30 oil on panel. Sold a while ago. Stay tuned for an upcoming online art project with my artist son, Shane Rebenschied. Follow my blog adeleearnshaw.blogspot.com or my website adeleearnshaw.com or srebenschied.faso.com
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Adele Earnshaw @adeleearnshaw.bsky.social · 20/08/2026
"Reflections" - 12 x 9 oil on panel, an oldie-but-goodies. Stay tuned for an upcoming painting project that I'm doing with my son. Check out my blog at adeleearnshaw.blogspot.com
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Just Keep Painting @justkeeppainting.bsky.social · 15/07/2026
Surprise! It's yet another chicken painting with a bright pink background. "Looking Forward to Tomorrow" 8" x 6" oil on gessoed muslin on board. Private collection. #painting #oilpainting #fineart #art #contemporaryart #pink #lotsofpink #rooster #chicken #leghorn #farm
Oil painting of a white Leghorn chicken, placed somewhat small in the bottom right of the painting. The chicken is painted in warm whites, grays, and subtle oranges, and is casting a deep blue shadow shaped like a sideways teardrop. The rest of the painting is a loose but thickly painted bright pink with bits of the orange underpainting showing through.
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Just Keep Painting @justkeeppainting.bsky.social · 11/08/2026
"Irresistible Attraction" NZ landscape with a wee moon overhead keeping watch. 6"x8" oil on gessoed muslin on board. Private collection. #painting #landscape #landscapepainting #oilpainting #art #artist #newzealand #fineart #originalart #moon #clouds
Oil painting of a New Zealand landscape with hills and homes painted at the bottom of the portrait-orientated composition. Above it are loosely painted purple, orange, and white clouds. The top half of the composition is the blue sky, maybe shortly before it turns to dusk, with a small, nearly full moon floating toward the top.
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Just Keep Painting @justkeeppainting.bsky.social · 13/08/2026
"Home Again, Home Again" 8"x6" oil on gessoed muslin on board. Available. Another NZ landscape painting. Same vantage point as my last post, different day. #painting #landscape #landscapepainting #oilpainting #art #artist #newzealand #fineart #originalart #moon #clouds
New Zealand landscape painting with green hills, trees, the suggestion of homes, and distant mountains in the background. The landscape is at the bottom quarter of the painting while the majority of the painting above it is a crisp blue sky with wispy white and purple clouds.
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Adele Earnshaw @adeleearnshaw.bsky.social · 19/08/2026
Beautiful sky!
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Adele Earnshaw @adeleearnshaw.bsky.social · 19/08/2026
Last Waltz - Colorado Aspen. 8x8 oil on panel by Adele Earnshaw. My artist son, Shane Rebenschied, has challenged me to a not-quite-daily painting project. We'll be painting three or four 6x6 oils a week, on gallery wrapped canvas. Stay tuned!!
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Just Keep Painting @justkeeppainting.bsky.social · 28/06/2026
Some pears in a red bowl. 8" x 6" oil on gessoed muslin on board. Private collection. I'm currently running a 25% off sale on all originals until July 4th, 2026. Link to store in profile. #painting #oilpainting #fineart #pears #fruit #art #artist #stilllife #pottery #stilllifepainting
Oil painting of a red pottery bowl with two yellow/green pears sitting inside. View is directly above the bowl, looking down. The pears are casting warm, purple shadows inside the bowl. The background is a loosely painted warm desaturated brown.
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Just Keep Painting @justkeeppainting.bsky.social · 29/06/2026
"My Father's Coat" 20" x 24" oil on gessoed muslin on board. #painting #oilpainting #fineart #art #artist #stilllife #coat #jacket #loss #memoriam #stilllifepainting
Oil painting of a blue coat hanging on a wall. The coat is slightly crumpled, painted with deep shadows. The wall behind it is just a simple, textured light brown with the top third of the painting being an angled shadow, partially covering the top portion of the coat.
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Adele Earnshaw @adeleearnshaw.bsky.social · 18/07/2025
This painting is by my son, Shane Rebenschied.
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Adele Earnshaw @adeleearnshaw.bsky.social · 18/07/2025
This oil is by my son, Shane Rebenschied.
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Just Keep Painting @justkeeppainting.bsky.social · 18/07/2025
Whew. This one has taken awhile. "The Congregation on Cuba Street" 24" x 12" (61 cm x 30.5 cm) on gessoed muslin on board. Prints coming soon. Original will be submitted to Birds in Art #fineart #oilpainting #wellington #newzealand #cubastreet #pigeons #birds #building #painting #artist #art #city
Oil painting of the front of a building with ornate columns and many windows. The windows are reflecting the blue sky and the building has a warm, yellowish face. Pigeons are sitting on the various overhangs of the building and several are flying through the scene. The painting is a wide, landscape orientation.
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Adele Earnshaw @adeleearnshaw.bsky.social · 05/06/2025
Get some popcorn, settle in on the sofa and follow the trump-musk tweets. 😂
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Adele Earnshaw @adeleearnshaw.bsky.social · 01/06/2025
"A Following Sea" 24" x 36" oil on canvas.
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Just Keep Painting @justkeeppainting.bsky.social · 28/05/2025
Another older piece from my 2019 daily painting challenge. 6"x8" (152mm x 203mm) oil on gessoed muslin on wood panel. Private collection. #painting #oilpainting #art #artist #fineart #stilllife #stilllifepainting #fruit #strawberry #strawberrypainting #fruitpainting #food #newzealand #soyummy
Framed oil painting of a juicy, red strawberry. Perspective is top down and the strawberry is lying flat on a textured, warm gray surface.
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Adele Earnshaw @adeleearnshaw.bsky.social · 27/05/2025
Congratulations to my two eldest grandkids, Eva & Ethan, who are now New Zealand citizens! Eliza and my daughter-in-law, Marla, will have their citizenship ceremony in two weeks. ❤️
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Just Keep Painting @justkeeppainting.bsky.social · 20/05/2025
Another pair of antique scissors (passed down from my wife's great grandfather) from my daily painting challenge in 2019. 6"x8" (152mm x 203mm) oil on gessoed muslin on wood panel. Private collection. #painting #oilpainting #fineart #artist #newzealand #scissors #vintage #sewing #tools
Oil painting of a pair of antique tailor's scissors. The handles are black and the scissor blades are slightly rusty. The painting is portrait-oriented with the scissor handles at the bottom and the blades at the top. The background is a loosely painted cream color.
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Just Keep Painting @justkeeppainting.bsky.social · 29/04/2025
Another pink chicken piece from awhile back. 12" x 24" (30.5 cm x 61 cm) on gessoed muslin on board. Private collection. #painting #oilpainting #fineart #art #contemporaryart #pink #lotsofpink #rooster #chicken #leghorn #farm #thrice
Oil painting of three small, white, leghorn chickens arranged vertically on a background of bright pink. Chickens are painted realistically whereas the background is rough, thickly painted with a painting knife.
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Just Keep Painting @justkeeppainting.bsky.social · 04/05/2025
"Silent Sometimes" 8"x6" (203mm x 152mm) oil on gessoed muslin on wood panel. Sedona, AZ Private collection. #painting #landscape #landscapepainting #oilpainting #art #artist #arizona #sunset #goldenhour #sedona #sedonaarizona #usa #redrocks #moon #crescentmoon #twilightsky #cloud #solitarycloud
Framed oil painting of a sunset landscape with a warm, dark, silhouetted mountain range at the bottom of the composition. Above it, in the middle of the painting, is a solitary cloud painted in dark oranges and purples. At the top right is a small crescent moon with a very small white dot of the planet Venus to its side. The sky starts off as a very saturated orange along the horizon but fades to bright teals and blues in the middle and then dark blues at the top.
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Just Keep Painting @justkeeppainting.bsky.social · 12/05/2025
Another older, simple, watercolor piece from my 2019 daily painting challenge. 8"x6" (203mm x 152mm) watercolor on--I think it was--Arches cold press. Private collection. #watercolor #painting #waterfowl #swan #graceful #art #artist #fineart #dailypainting
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Just Keep Painting @justkeeppainting.bsky.social · 16/05/2025
Another Sedona, Arizona landscape painting. 8"x6" (203mm x 152mm) oil on gessoed muslin on wood panel. Private collection. Sedona, AZ #painting #landscape #landscapepainting #oilpainting #art #artist #arizona #sunset #goldenhour #sedona #sedonaarizona #usa #redrocks
Landscape painting of Sedona, Arizona. A towering red rock mountain range is in the middle-right of the composition with blue-tinted mountains visible in the distance. The sky is a cloudy blue with oranges and pinks toward the horizon where the sun has set. The city of Sedona is in the foreground, dotted with suggestions of homes and buildings, loosely painted.
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