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Aspen Etude, 10x8, oil on linen, © Nelia Harper
15 Oct 2018

Steamboat Springs Plein Air

  This fall, I drove to Steamboat Springs with wildfires raging to the north and smoldering to the south.  Questions swirled.  Would we have decent visibility?  Would we be detoured on the return trip?  Last year was cold, snowy, and rainy.  What would this year bring?  Well, we were lucky.  … Read More

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Along the Yampa, 8x10, oil on canvas panel
19 Apr 2018

Along the Yampa River, Oil on Canvas Panel, 8×10

Click to Bid Each painting brings back memories.  This painting “Along the Yampa River” is no exception. Last fall, I participated in the Steamboat Plein Air Event, a week-long plein air event that supports the Steamboat Art Museum.  At the same time, I was painting daily as part of the … Read More

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"Little Bear TH", 11x14 oil on linen, © Nelia Harper
30 Sep 2017

Days 23-29 Steamboat Plein Air Event and Strada Easel Challenge

The Steamboat Plein Air Event brought fog, snow, rain, sun, fun and thankfully very little wind.  Thinking back, I realized I have not been to Steamboat in over 15 years!  I made a trip up there when I first moved to Colorado.  At the time, everything was grandiose, spectacular and … Read More

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