Susan Burrows Dabney's passion is the land - its beauty
and bounty whether out in the bitter cold of the winter
or the warmth and the rich colors of the fall. For me, the only way to
paint such magnificence is o be set up outside with my easel with the
vista in front of me ready to be painted.
"Plein air painting is magical,
dangerous, thrilling, quiet, and always influenced by whatever weather
comes through. Eveything changes all the time and it is my intention to
capture the magic of it all,
" Dabney says. A plein air painter has to be ready to balance the
wild ride that nature suprises one with in order to stay connected to that
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