UPDATE 6/18/11

Please plan to join us on Sauvie Island 7/14/11 for Kruger Farms Summer Concerts on the Lawn, FARM TUNES.   Portland Plein Air Artists have been invited to paint and display their work for sale.  Food, beer & wine, music and art...plus a beautiful spot.  I hope that you can make it out.  www.krugersfarm.com

Recent paintings below

  MOUNTAIN MIST

20 x 16 oil on linen panel

NFS (this painting will be in the Richard Schmid auction on Labor Day)

studio painting (a made up location from my Colorado memories)

KRUGER'S FARM LOOKING WEST

11 x 14 oil on linen panel

plein air painting



HIGH WATER ON SAUVIE ISLAND

11 x 14 oil on linen panel

plein air painting



Update 6/6/11

OLD COUNTRY 1

        11 x 14 oil on linen panel

  
                                                                SAUVIE ISLAND FARM
                                                                11 x 14,  oil on linen panel

     
                                                         BRIGHT WILLAMETTE DAY
                                                              14 x 11 oil on linen panel

                                                                      OLD COUNTRY 2
                                                                  11 x 14 oil on linen panel

David L. McBride Fine Art

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New plein air paintings and upcoming events Posted: 30 May 2011 05:50 PM PDT New Events and Updates Richard Schmid LIVE Auction...I am pleased to have a piece in the upcoming Live Auction in Colorado on Labor Day.  Especially gradifying to know that Richard hand selected all of the participants.  Please check out http://www.richardschmidauction.com/ Recently juried into the Portland Art Museum Gallery.  The Rental Sales Gallery Summer Show will be from 5:00PM to 8 PM on June 17th.  View works by newly admitted artists and enjoy light refreshments.  1237 SW 10th Ave I hope that you can drop by.  For the month of June, I will have 9 small paintings at the US Bank on NE Weidler just North of the Lloyd Center.  For the months of May and June, Celeste Bergin and I have paintings at the Blue Kangaroo Coffee Roasters 7901 SE 13th Ave Portland, Oregon 97202. Tualatin Wildlife Refuge, a plein air painting "FOR THE BIRDS" below, will be on display for the month of June. Finally, I'm looking forward to a one-man-show for the month of September. This juried event will have up to 40 paintings and is on the 50 foot Art Wall at First Unitarian Church in downtown Portland.   More on this as later.  http://www.firstunitarianportland.org/our-programs/music-arts

                                                      WHERE THE BLACK TOP ENDS
                                                             16 x 20 oil on linen panel

FOR THE BIRDS

11 x 14 oil on linen panel

TENSE TIMES....GETTING BIN LADEN

20 x 16 oil on panel

(I'm really not political...this just seemed like the thing to paint at the time)

 

                                                 PERFECT DAY ON SAUVIE ISLAND

                                                              14 x 11 oil on linen panel