Mitchell Albala
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Mitchell Albala's semi-abstract and atmospheric landscapes have been exhibited nationally and in Seattle at Harris Harvery Gallery. His painting blog serves as a companion to his book, "Landscape Painting: Essential Concepts and Techniques for Plein Air and Studio Practice", is a national bestseller.
Mitchell Albala
2w ago
Atmospheric and linear perspective aren't the only two forms of artistic perspective. Tactile perspective can can also add depth to your work ..read more
Mitchell Albala
7M ago
See the winning piece along with two additional entries in the exhibit ..read more
Mitchell Albala
9M ago
Regular visitors to my blog may be familiar with paintings from my Azure & Asphalt series. Over the past eight years, these paintings have been featured in several blog posts about composition and color. Yet, with over 45 paintings in the series, perhaps the most obvious lesson these paintings hold relates to working in series ..read more
Mitchell Albala
1y ago
"Masterfully handled in its reduction of detail." Liz Haywood-Sullivan ..read more
Mitchell Albala
1y ago
"Masterfully handled in reduction of detail and becoming an atmospheric piece." – Liz Haywood-Sulllivan ..read more
Mitchell Albala
1y ago
Three examples from Mitchell's collection demonstrate how an additional limited focus in the later stages can save a composition ..read more
Mitchell Albala
1y ago
Three examples from Mitchell's collection demonstrate how an additional limited focus in the later stages can save a composition ..read more
Mitchell Albala
1y ago
Through composition and color, we can move beyond the negative influences of the photo reference and make the subject their own ..read more
Mitchell Albala
1y ago
A short celebratory video, highlighting key chapters, topics, and reviews ..read more
Mitchell Albala
1y ago
The “Azure & Asphalt” series has been in development for over 10 years. You’ll find many of the paintings and studies from the series throughout this blog. The series explores the light and abstract patterns formed by reflected sunlight on the streets and rooftops at sunset, right here in the Seattle neighborhood where I live. What’s ..read more