Scotty Mitchell - Plein-air Pastels

    Plein-air painting is a term coined in the 1800's from the French for "open air", referring to the artists that took their easels and painted out of doors, wanting to paint directly from nature.


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Zion Tree Dance
Zion Tree Dance

Monsoon Season
Monsoon Season*
Afternoon Moon
Afternoon Moon
January above Calf Creek
January above Calf Creek*

Upper Gulch
Upper Gulch*

Zion in January
Zion in January
Winter View from Highway 12
Winter View from Highway 12
Stormy Skies over Zion
Stormy Skies over Zion
January Shadows
January Shadows
Cloudy Sunset
Cloudy Sunset
Just about Dusk
Just about Dusk
Hiding Sun
Hiding Sun
Driving to Ouray, Colorado
Driving to Ouray, Colorado
January Morning in Zion
January Morning in Zion
Perched Above the Escalante
Perched Above the Escalante
Boulder Town Slickrock
Boulder Town Slickrock II*
A Wind in the River
A Wind in the River*
Going Down the Trailhead
Going Down the Trailhead
Passing Conversation
Passing Conversation*
Sand and Sage
Sand and Sage*
Morning Sun, Boulder
Morning Sun, Boulder*
Hovering Clouds
Hovering Clouds*
Growing Evening Shadows
Growing Evening Shadows
Squall
Squall*
Frisky Sky
Frisky Sky*
There Once was a Fence
There Once was a Fence
Clouds over the Sneffels, Colorado
Clouds over the Sneffels, Colorado*
Just about to Storm, Colorado
Just about to Storm, Colorado*
View from Amphitheater Campground, Colorado
View from Amphitheater Campground, Colorado
Down Dallas Creek Road, Colorado
Down Dallas Creek Road, Colorado

Megalith
Megalith*

Morning at Kodachrome Basin
Morning at Kodachrome Basin*
Kodachrome Castles
Kodachrome Castles
Early Spring, Zion
Early Spring, Zion*
Just before Dusk, Kodachrome
Just before Dusk, Kodachrome
Kodachrome Castle, Soft Light
Kodachrome Castle, Soft Light*
Escalante Canyon Walls
Escalante Canyon Walls*
Kodachrome Badlands
Kodachrome Badlands*
Bumptious
Bumptious*
Tree on a Pedestal
Tree on a Pedestal*
Morning from the Campsite
Morning from the Campsite*
Overlooking Hite
Overlooking Hite*
Early Morning Light down the Burr Trail
Early Morning Light
down the Burr Trail*
New Green, Hanksville
New Green, Hanksville
The Henrys Turning Pink
The Henrys Turning Pink*
Kodachrome Basin, Early Evening
Kodachrome Basin, Early Evening*
Shallow Waters, Hite
Shallow Waters, Hite*
Just Past Long Canyon
Just Past Long Canyon*

Boulder Creek Shadow
Boulder Creek Shadow

Winter Cottonwoods on the Escalante
Winter Cottonwoods on the Escalante*
Calf Creek Geometry
Calf Creek Geometry*
Hogsback Curve
Hogsback Curve
Sunny December Day
Sunny December Day
February below the Hogsback
February below the Hogsback*
Dry Hollow in Snow
Dry Hollow in the Snow*
Winter Sun down Long Canyon
Winter Sun down Long Canyon*
Studio View at Dusk
Studio View at Dusk*
Late Light on Haymakers'
Late Light on Haymakers'*
Edge of Town, Winter
Edge of Town, Winter
Shadow Play, Calf Creek
Shadow Play, Calf Creek*
Late Afternoon View from the Kiva II
Late Afternoon View from the Kiva II*
Limned with Snow
Limned with Snow*
On the Way to Harris Wash
On the Way to Harris Wash
Winter Light, Haymakers'
Winter Light, Haymakers'
Morning Light, Haymakers'
Morning Light, Haymakers'*
Towards Zebra Canyon
Towards Zebra Canyon
Incoming Morning Storm
Incoming Morning Storm
Rock Portrait
Rock Portrait*

Calf Creek Ablaze
Calf Creek Ablaze*
Fish Creek Cove, September
Fish Creek Cove, September
Looking Back into Long Canyon
Looking Back into Long Canyon*
Late Autumn
Late Autumn*
High Country over Egypt
High Country over Egypt*
Early Early Morning
Early Early Morning
October over Lower Bowns
October over Lower Bowns*
Morning in Slickrock Country
Morning in Slickrock Country*
Dry Hollow, Bird's Eye View
Dry Hollow, Bird's Eye View*
Horse Canyon Sentinel
Horse Canyon Sentinel
View from Redrock Overlook
View from Redrock Overlook*
Stone Buttress,Calf Creek
Stone Buttress,Calf Creek
May Shadows, Calf Creek
May Shadows, Circle Cliffs
View from Boynton Road
View from Boynton Road
Walking to Zebra Canyon
Walking to Zebra Canyon
Gnat Season 1
Gnat Season 1
Gnat Season 2
Gnat Season 2
Slickrock Skyline, Dawn
Slickrock Skyline, Dawn
Racing Clouds
Racing Clouds*
 Snow above the Escalante
Snow above the Escalante
Haymakers' Bench, January
Haymakers' Bench, January
Coming into Boulder
Coming into Boulder*
Boulder Creek from Above
Boulder Creek from Above
Morning Shadows over Calf Creek
Morning Shadows over Calf Creek*
Rock Face
Rock Face
Long Canyons Spires
Long Canyon Spires
Cloud Jamboree
Cloud Jamboree
Beyond the Mail Trail
Beyond the Mail Trail*
Cloud Chaos
Cloud Chaos*
Early Morning over Calf Creek
Early Morning over Calf Creek
Red Rock Play
Red Rock Play
Down the Hill beyond Long Canyon
Down the Hill beyond Long Canyon
Overlooking Phipps
Overlooking Phipps
Sun and Shadow
Sun and Shadow over Deer Creek
Cloud Crowd
Cloud Crowd
Early Morning Shower
Early Morning Shower*
Thousand Lakes Mountain from Torrey
Thousand Lakes Mountain from Torrey
Pastel Sky
Pastel Sky
Early Morning I
Early Morning I *
Wild Cloud Day
Wild Cloud Day*
Winter View from the Hogsback
Winter View from the Hogsback*
Evening Sun
Evening Sun*
Marching Clouds
Marching Clouds
Cloud Play
Cloud Play*
Gulch Wall
Gulch Wall
Local Shower
Local Shower
Aspen Stand, October
Aspen Stand, October*

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Past Work
January Thaw
January Thaw*
Down Highway 12, February
Down Highway 12, February*
Snow in Long Canyon
Snow in Long Canyon*
Boulder Creek Ranch, Winter ll
Boulder Creek Ranch, Winter ll*
The Edge of Town
The Edge of Town*
Down Highway 12
Down Highway 12*
Calf Creek Cottonwood
Calf Creek Cottonwood*
View from the Kiva
View from the Kiva*
Boulder Creek Ranch, Winter l
Boulder Creek Ranch, Winter l*
After the Big Storm
After the Big Storm*
Cloudy Winter Day
Cloudy Winter Day*
Lavendar Snow
Lavendar Snow*
Morning over Dry Hollow
Morning over Dry Hollow*
Late Winter Afternoon
Late Winter Afternoon*
Dry Hollow Meander
Dry Hollow Meander*
Red Butte
Red Butte*
Evening Storm
Evening Storm*
Teasdale Pasture
Teasdale Pasture*
October on the Mountain
October on the Mountain*
Halfway to Escalante
Halfway to Escalante*
Winter Afternoon, Long Canyon
Winter Afternoon, Long Canyon*
Afternoon Clouds over Long Canyon
Afternoon Clouds over Long Canyon*
Red River Ranch
Red River Ranch*
Schoolhouse Ledge in Summer
Schoolhouse Ledge in Summer*
Cloud Babies
Cloud Babies*
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Late August Storm*
The Tire Swing
The Tire Swing*
Summer Storms
Summer Storms*
View from Backyard I
View from Backyard I*
View from Backyard II
View from Backyard II*
Winter Clouds
Winter Clouds, Teasdale*
Sunrise
Sunrise*
Winter Grazing
Winter Grazing*
Morning Above Calf Creek
Morning Above Calf Creek*
Morning View into Calf Creek
Morning View into Calf Creek*
Old Juniper
Old Juniper*
Just after the Rain
Just after the Rain*
View through the Trees
View through the Trees*
Storm Light
Storm Light*
Boulder Town Slickrock
Boulder Town Slickrock*
Summer Cloud Bank
Summer Cloud Bank*
Sparse Quakies
Sparse Quakies*
Soft Shadows
Soft Shadows*
Morning Shadows
Morning Shadows*
Summer Beyond Long Canyon
Summer Beyond Long Canyon*
Early Morning II
Early Morning II*
The Center of Town
The Center of Town*
Early Morning III
Early Morning III*
The Last of the Snow
The Last of the Snow*
Evening Shadows, Mummy Cliffs
Evening Shadows, Mummy Cliffs*
Bare Trees, Mummy Cliffs
Bare Trees, Mummy Cliffs*
Fish Creek Cove, Evening
Fish Creek Cove, Evening*
Overlooking Boulder Creek
Overlooking Boulder Creek*
January, Red Cliffs
January, Red Cliffs*
October Storm over the Henrys
October Storm over the Henrys*
Escalante Slickrock
Escalante Slickrock*

Morning Vew from Saddle
Morning View from the Saddle*

The Miracle
The Miracle*
Long Canyon Hoodoos
Long Canyon Hoodoos*
Fish Creek Cove
Fish Creek Cove*
Juniper, Mummy Cliffs
Juniper, Mummy Cliffs*
Juniper, First Light
Juniper, First Light*
Torrey View, November
Torrey View, November*
Afternoon Storm
Afternoon Storm*
Old Truck
Old Truck*
Red River Lodge
Red River Lodge*
Dusk
Dusk*
Dawn
Dawn*
Late Fall Capitol Reef
Late Fall, Capitol Reef *

Shadow Play*
Morning Above Calf Creek II
Morning Above Calf Creek II*

The End of Red Breaks
The End of Red Breaks*

Summer Shadows
Summer Shadows*

Vew from Point of the Rock
View from Point of the Rock*

Winter Couds, Sadie's Nipple
Winter Clouds, Sadie's Nipple*

Hogsback View, January
Hogsback View, January*

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Exuberance*



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Deer Creek, October*
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Late Afternoon Clouds*

View from Black Ledge
View from Black Ledge*
Chimney Rock
Chimney Rock*
Full Moon
Full Moon*
Slickrock Crowd
Slickrock Crowd*
Purple Showers
Purple Showers*
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Along the Mail Trail*
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Wild Sky*
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Embracing Cloud*
Fresh Green
Fresh Green*
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Just Beyond Long Canyon*
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Calf Creek Sentinals*
Early Winter, Burr Trail
Early Winter, Burr Trail*
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Last Fall Leaves*

Above Dry Hollow
Above Dry Hollow*

Wild Clouds
Wild Clouds*
The First Monsoon
The First Monsoon*
Dry Hollow, January
Dry Hollow, January*
Boulder Slickrock
Boulder Slickrock*
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View from the Deck*
Quakies
Quakies*
Pink Cloud
Pink Cloud*
Snow Melt
Snow Melt*
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Late Autumn, Calf Creek*
Domes over Calf Creek
Domes over Calf Creek*
Balancing Act
Balancing Act*

Red Breaks, Late Fall
Red Breaks, Late Fall*

October Clouds
October Clouds*
Wandering Walls, Calf Creek
Wandering Walls, Calf Creek*
Flake's Place
Flake's Place*
Sophy
Sophy*
Winter Shadows
Winter Shadows, Hwy. 12*
Above Death Hollow
Above Death Hollow*
On the Way to Escalante
On the Way to Escalante*
Lower Boulder
Lower Boulder*
Snow Storm Coming
Snow Storm Coming*

April Storm
April Storm*

Incoming Storm
Incoming Storm*

Late November Snow
Late November Sun*

Far Storms from the Hogsback
Far Storms from the Hogsback*
Canyon Shadows
Canyon Shadows*
Slickrock in February
Slickrock in February*
Snow Shadows, Calf Creek
Snow Shadows, Calf Creek*
Winter Morning Sky
Winter Morning Sky*
McGath, Evening Light
McGath, Evening Light*
Earth Banks, Long Canyon
Earth Banks, Long Canyon
Cloudy Spring Morning
Cloudy Spring Morning*
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Calf Creek Wall '08*
First Snow, Calf Creek
First Snow, Calf Creek*
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Evening Slickrock*
Last Snow, Sadie's Nipple
Last Snow, Sadie's Nipple*
Doyle's Workshop, Late Light
Doyle's Workshop, Late Light*
May Hail from Afar
May Hail from Afar
Purple Winter Sky
Purple Winter Sky*
Junipers, Last Light
Junipers, Last Light*
Deer Creek in Autumn
Deer Creek in Autumn*
Long Canyon II
Long Canyon II*
Teasdale Trees
Teasdale Trees*
Slickrock Ripples
Slickrock Ripples*
August Storm
August Storm*
Cloud Platter
Cloud Platter*
Slickrock Basin
Slickrock Basin*
Bench over Boulder Creek
Bench over Boulder Creek*
June Clouds, Torrey
June Clouds, Torrey*
Clouds over Elephant Rock
Clouds over Elephant Rock*
Calf Creek Wall, Late Afternoon
Calf Creek Wall, Late Afternoon*
Dry Hollow East
Dry Hollow East*
At Green Gate
At Green Gate*
Independence Day
Independence Day 2*
Calf Creek, October
Calf Creek, October*
Willows, Highway 12
Willows, Highway 12*
Slow Clouds
Slow Clouds*
Two Showers
Two Showers*
Calf Creek Meander 2
Calf Creek Meander 2*
View from Spencer Flat Junction
View from Spencer Flat Junction*
View from Homestead
View from Homestead*

February on the Burr Trail
February on the Burr Trail*

Rabbit Brush Riff
Rabbit Brush Riff *

Dsert Shower
Desert Shower*
Rock Dance
Rock Dance*




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