events – Becky Joy Fine Art

OK, the project has been gathering dust. I do have an excuse or a few of them. We have had some ongoing family problems here, but they are getting resolved, sort of….. My computer broke down. I didn’t...

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Day 46 Road View Painting and new online workshop

August 12, 2013, 6:03 pm

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Cottonwoods and High Desert paintings, painting workshops

August 13, 2013, 5:57 pm

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End of the Day—Painting, Workshop and Project 125

August 21, 2013, 5:09 pm

As some of you may know, I just got back a couple of days ago from teaching a workshop Ohio. I had a great group of students and the class was a resounding success thanks to the organization of Donna...

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A Sunset for a Friend

August 29, 2013, 8:30 pm

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On It’s Way to the American Impressionist Society Show

September 18, 2013, 2:47 pm

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Art Manifesto

January 1, 2014, 9:41 pm

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The Tents Went Up First….

January 13, 2014, 9:31 pm

The tents are going up for the Celebration of Fine Art and I’m home getting ready for the show. Each year right after Thanksgiving, the crew starts erecting the tents, 3 tents placed in a “u”...

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2014 American Impressionist Society Show Chair

January 21, 2014, 9:38 pm

I’ve had so much going on with setting up and starting the Celebration of Fine Art, which started Jan 11 and will continue through March 23. (I’m in for a long haul here). I had some news that is about...

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How to Pack Your Painting Supplies for Traveling, Part Two

February 19, 2014, 6:06 am

In my last post I showed you the supplies that I pack on a plein air trip. I often travel by car and in that situation my space is almost unlimited. I don’t have to worry about space and weight. But...

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Simplification, Just What Does Simplify Mean!

March 23, 2014, 11:09 pm

Someone asked me recently just what does simplifying mean and can you give examples to show what it is. So …. here goes. Simplifying means to leave out some of the detail, to have less clutter, unify...

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Desert Warmth Oil Painting

April 5, 2014, 10:59 pm

“Desert Warmth” oil 16 inches x 20 inches I recently painted this scene of the warm sunlit saguaro. The weather is soooo perfect right now in Arizona. I was thinking of the long winters that so...

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2 New Paintings from Asolimar State Beach, CA

April 8, 2014, 11:55 pm

Out to Sea 5 x 7 oil $100. Click here to buy Incoming Tide 5×7 oil plein air $100. (I need take a new photo tomorrow. The shadows are the easel) Click here to buy I had planned to start yesterday,...

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Reflection Plein Air oil painting in Carmel

April 10, 2014, 9:38 pm

SOLD I’ve been at the Plein Air Convention in the Carmel/Monterrey area. I’ve been VERY busy going to demos, looking at products (& buying), visiting friends, meeting new ones, dinners and lunches...

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Painting at Fisherman’s Wharf in Monterey

April 11, 2014, 10:25 pm

I spent the day painting at Fisherman’s Wharf. I’ve painted here before, including the wharf. The boats aren’t something that really appeals to me. So, this time I painted a different direction, south....

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