by Dawn Chandler | May 1, 2014 | Albuquerque, cottonwoods, en plein air, landscape painting, santa fe ashbaugh park, santa fe new mexico, spring, trees
coming into leaf ~ ashbaugh park, santa fe ~ by dawn chandler ~ oil on panel (en plein air ~ 5″ x 7″ ~ copyright dawn chandler 2014Despite a hard frost last night and the night before, spring has arrived in New Mexico. I know for sure, because I’ve...
by Dawn Chandler | Apr 8, 2013 | Albuquerque, hiking, new mexico landscapes, Sandia Mountains, sketch, watercolor
quick watercolor sketch of the albuquerque sandias, here the view from supper rock lookout, looking south, near copper — 5″x7″ by dawn chandler — copyright dawn chandler 2013Took the pup into the Sandia foothills early this morning for a hike, and on...
by Dawn Chandler | Aug 7, 2012 | Albuquerque, la luz trail run, new mexico landscapes, oil painting, Sandia Crest, Sandia Mountains, Team Tortoise, trail-running
morning on the la luz trail ~ by dawn chandler ~ oil on panel ~ 12 x 24 inches ~ copyright dawn chandler 2012I’ve been looking forward all summer to posting my painting of the La Luz Trail. But I had to earn the right to post it.What’s significant about La...
by Dawn Chandler | Sep 21, 2010 | Albuquerque, evening, landscape painting, New Mexico, oil painting, Sandia Mountains
evening in the sandias, ii10 panorama vi — 12 x 16 inches — oil on canvas — copyright Dawn Chandler 2010Here again, the evening sun casting an almost metallic-like glow to the Sandias. The sagebrush, desert grasses and cactus varying in hues of silver, copper, gold,...
by Dawn Chandler | Sep 18, 2010 | Albuquerque, evening, landscape painting, New Mexico, oil painting, Sandia Mountains
evening in the sandias10 panorama viii — 12 x 16 inches — oil on canvas — copyright Dawn Chandler 2010I’ve come to love the trails of the Sandia Mountains that grace Albuquerque’s eastern edge. Supposedly they are named “Sandia” — the Spanish...