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Spike Ress @spikesart.bsky.social · 18h

"Ancient Echoes" 20x38'' oil
Oil painting of Long House ruin in Mesa Verde National Park from a recent painting trip.
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#spikeress #southernutah #parowan #studio #oilpainting #pleinair #southwest #arizona #newmexico #colorado #utah #papnm #paput #gouachepainting #colorado #mesaverde

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Spike Ress @spikesart.bsky.social · 6d

"Prairie Showers" 30x30'' oil
When I was young the American west was spotted with the iconic windmills pumping water for livestock. Today very view of them still exist, they've been replaced with solar panels and electric motors.
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#spikeress #southernutah #oilpainting #southwest #newmexico

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Spike Ress @spikesart.bsky.social · Sep 26

Thank you.

Spike Ress @spikesart.bsky.social · Sep 26

"Navajo Desert" 13x19'' oil
An area in Monument Valley on the border of Utah and Arizona.
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#spikeress #southernutah #parowan #studio #oilpainting #pleinair #southwest #arizona #newmexico #colorado #utah #papnm #paput #gouachepainting #navajo #monumentvalley

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Spike Ress @spikesart.bsky.social · Sep 24

Thank you @paint-1t

Spike Ress @spikesart.bsky.social · Sep 23

"Autumn Embracing El Salto" 12x16'' oil
Painted on location near Arroyo Seco, New Mexico.
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#spikeress #southernutah #parowan #studio #oilpainting #pleinair #southwest #arizona #newmexico #colorado #utah #papnm #paput #gouachepainting

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Spike Ress @spikesart.bsky.social · Sep 21

"Prairie Sowers" 30x30'' oil
I came to the realization recently that the southwestern ranching windmills of the American west are disappearing and being replace by solar panels to provide energy to pump water.
#southernutah #studio #oilpainting #southwest #arizona #newmexico #colorado #utah #papnm

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Spike Ress @spikesart.bsky.social · Aug 25

Hey thanks Dennis, I appreciate it.

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Spike Ress @spikesart.bsky.social · Aug 25

A small on the spotter painted near Mount Carmel, Utah.
"Morning light Above Mount Carmel" 9x12'' oil
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#spikeress #southernutah #parowan #studio #oilpainting #pleinair #southwest #arizona #newmexico #colorado #utah #papnm #paput #gouachepainting #watercolor #watercolour

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Spike Ress @spikesart.bsky.social · Aug 18

"Winter Canyon" 18x14'' watercolor has been awarded the Watermedia Award of Excellence in the American Impressionist Society's 26th Annual National Exhibition. Thank you AIS & the judge Ned Mueller.
#spikeress #parowan #pleinair #arizona #newmexico #utah #papnm #paput #gouachepainting #watercolor

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Spike Ress @spikesart.bsky.social · Jul 23

"Remnants of Winter on Top" 11x14'' oil
Painted on location in Toas, New Mexico during a Spring visit.
Available - Parsons Gallery of the West. 800-613-5091
www.parsonsart.com/parsonswest/...
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#spikeress #parowan #studio #oilpainting #pleinair #southwest #newmexico #colorado #utah #papnm #paput

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Spike Ress @spikesart.bsky.social · Jul 8

"Summer Sky over Las Golondrinas" 12x12'' oil
Painted on location. If you have ever visited this place on the south end of Santa Fe, New Mexico you know the amount of eye candy it has.
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#spikeress #studio #oilpainting #pleinair #southwest #newmexico #papnm #paput #santafe #Lasgolondrinas

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Spike Ress @spikesart.bsky.social · Jun 27

"Autumn on the Snake River" 9x9'' gouache
Painted on the spot in Idaho.
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#spikeress #southernutah #parowan #studio #oilpainting #pleinair #southwest #arizona #newmexico #colorado #utah #papnm #paput #gouache #watercolor #watercolour #idaho #snakeriver

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Spike Ress @spikesart.bsky.social · Jun 13

I don't know about ongoing but yes occasionally.

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Spike Ress @spikesart.bsky.social · Jun 13

Yes done.

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Spike Ress @spikesart.bsky.social · Jun 13

Very nice of you to say, thank you.

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Spike Ress @spikesart.bsky.social · Jun 13

''Sun Set Moon Rise 16x16'' oil
From an area in northern Arizona near Lee's Ferry on the Colorado River.
#spikeress #southernutah #parowan #studio #oilpainting #pleinair #southwest #arizona #newmexico #colorado #utah #papnm #paput #gouachepainting #watercolor #watercolour

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Spike Ress @spikesart.bsky.social · Jun 7

Thanks, I appreciate that.

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Spike Ress @spikesart.bsky.social · Jun 6

"LaRae King's Neighborhood"
Sketchbook acrylic painting, private collection.

#spikeress #southernutah #parowan #studio #acrylicpainting #pleinair #southwest #arizona #newmexico #colorado #utah #papnm #paput #gouachepainting #watercolor #watercolour

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Spike Ress @spikesart.bsky.social · May 22

They are my own works but I'm not interested in dealing with nfts.

Spike Ress @spikesart.bsky.social · May 7

Painting somewhere along the Bitterroot River in Montana.
#spikeress #southernutah #parowan #studio #oilpainting #pleinair #southwest #arizona #newmexico #colorado #utah #papnm #paput #gouachepainting #watercolor #betterroot #montana #autamn #hamilton

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Spike Ress @spikesart.bsky.social · May 4

"Fire in the Sky" 9x9'' gouache
A sketchbook gouache study painted in preparation for something larger.
#spikeress #southernutah #parowan #studio #oilpainting #pleinair #southwest #arizona #newmexico #colorado #utah #papnm #paput #gouachepainting #watercolor #watercolour

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Spike Ress @spikesart.bsky.social · Apr 27

I am delighted to learn "Canyon Winter" 18x14'' watercolor has been juried into the American Impressionist Society's 26th Annual National Exhibition! The show will be exhibited at Cassens Fine Art in Hamilton Montana and opens Aug. 1, thru Sept. 2.
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#spikeress #ais #americanimpressionism

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Spike Ress @spikesart.bsky.social · Apr 23

Quick little sketchbook painting in Leiden, Netherlands. The block in & the finished sketch.
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#spikeress #parowan #studio #oilpainting #pleinair #papnm #paput #gouachepainting #watercolor #watercolour #leiden #netherllands #dutch

Finished sketchbook painting of De Valk Windmill in Leiden, Netherlands.

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Spike Ress @spikesart.bsky.social · Apr 12

Painting in Zundert, Netherlands the birthplace of Vincent Van Gogh. #vangogh #zundert #netherlands #spikeress #pleinair #acrylic #amsterdam #thehague #vincentvangogh

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