Posts Tagged: water

Corte Madera Creek

Posted 2021/09/03 by Sterling

I’m not sure where the boarder between Kentfield and Larkspur is but it’s probably about where I painted this. This…

Smokey Kentfield Sunset

Posted 2021/08/29 by Sterling

I’m back in Larkspur so instead of smokey vineyards now I get to paint smokey salt marshes. Here’s the view…

Garden Fountain

Posted 2021/08/12 by Sterling

Painting on an overcast day in mom’s garden.

Splashmasters

Posted 2021/08/08 by Sterling

After a few days on the road, it was really nice to paint and spend some time with the kids.…

Farm Pond

Posted 2021/04/20 by Sterling

Plein Air 1.5hr Study of one of the ponds on the family ranch.

Beach Drive

Posted 2020/09/21 by Sterling

Post work painting session. Looking South on Beach Drive in San Rafael around sunset. I’m really glad I had my…

By the pool

Posted 2020/06/21 by Sterling

I took the boys for a swim and was able to get a quick oil sketch in.

Alpine Lake Tree

Posted 2020/05/09 by Sterling

Rode my gravel bike out to Alpine Lake and painted a tree next to the side of the water

Across the pond at Palace of Fine Art

Posted 2020/04/19 by Sterling

A lunchtime oil sketch from back in February. Standing on the east side of the pond looking west. Random side…

Palace of Fine Arts South Lawn

Posted 2019/08/18 by Sterling

A lunchtime plein air study at the palace of fine arts

Upper Sacramento River

Posted 2017/08/20 by Sterling

Painting of the Upper Sacramento, in Dunsmuir CA.

Rocky Shoal

Posted 2017/08/17 by Sterling

A quick beach painting I made while my boys got ready for bed. Kids are jumping all over the place,…

Lake Sketch

Posted 2017/08/11 by Sterling

A lake sketch I painted to test out ArtRage on my new iMac.

Rock Hoping

Posted 2017/08/08 by Sterling

Playing with some new photoshop brushes.

All Washed Up

Posted 2017/08/08 by Sterling

Dick and Don, go for a little swim in the river.

Dead tree bridge

Posted 2017/08/08 by Sterling

cartoon: Dick and Don Try to cross a river

Crags

Posted 2017/07/31 by Sterling

Visited Sugarloaf Ridge State Park last weekend and painted this on my iPhone while chilling in my tent at night.

Death the Cat

Posted 2017/07/27 by Sterling

Quick one hour painting done in Photoshop.

Little Bridge Sketch

Posted 2017/02/20 by Sterling

Doodling while waiting for some downloads to finish.  Painted this washed out little bridge.

Fleet Week beach day

Posted 2016/10/09 by Sterling

Fleet week watercolor drawing.

Smokey Beach

Posted 2015/12/17 by Sterling

Had a quiet day. Made this painting.

Ship Graveyard

Posted 2013/10/13 by Sterling

Another Wakefield concept piece.

Floating Down Main Street story panel

Posted 2012/09/10 by Sterling

I don’t know how but this story panel got lost in the shuffle. It is from the beginning of the…

Freeing the Martyr

Posted 2012/08/28 by Sterling

A few more Wakefield storyboard panels to add to the collection.  

Drawing at the median

Posted 2012/08/25 by Sterling

I've reached a milestone and moved past the halfway point of this sketchbook. Only thirty or so more pages to…

Escaping the House of Gold

Posted 2012/08/24 by Sterling

Added another Wakefield water-color doodle to my sketchbook last night. I penciled in a few more panels as well but…

Broken dreams

Posted 2012/08/14 by Sterling

A few more pages from my sketchbook. More Wakefield story doodles. I’m having fun with this sequence so I think…

A House of Gold

Posted 2012/08/07 by Sterling

A few more pages pulled from my sketchbook. This is part of an ongoing storm sequence from my wakefield project.

Across the Threshold

Posted 2012/07/28 by Sterling

A few more water-color doodles from my current sketchbook.

The Rescue

Posted 2012/07/19 by Sterling

Dick and Don: The secret passage: Update

Posted 2012/06/11 by Sterling

This is an updated pass of a previously posted story sequence. I expanded the scene to include an underground lake…

Dim Sum iPad Painting

Posted 2012/04/05 by Sterling

Painted this one on the 'ol iPad while at Dim Sum the other day.

Painting by the Waters Edge

Posted 2012/02/01 by Sterling

I’v started a new oil painting and have been working down on the beach near our apartment in Hong Kong.…

Hauling in the Nets

Posted 2011/12/26 by Sterling

This afternoons iPad doodle is of fishermen pulling in their catch. My dad was a fishing guide so I have…

Programable Paintings

Posted 2011/07/28 by Sterling

ArtRage Studio Pro is the newest weapon in my digital painting arsonal and quite possibly the most powerful. The selling…

Underwater House

Posted 2011/06/28 by Sterling

Todays iPad painting is an underwater take on Wakefield's house. In the story Wakefield and company drift around the ocean…

The White City

Posted 2011/06/01 by Sterling

Above is an painting I have been working on for the last few days. Not Steadily but in short little…

And so it begins!

Posted 2008/07/23 by Sterling

This is the first posting to my new wayward blog. I've done a lot of work connected to that name.…