three mornings in colorado

 

august morning on ten mile creek
by dawn chandler

9" x 12" ~ oil on panel ~ en plein air

 


july morning near the miners creek trail
by dawn chandler

9" x 12" ~ oil on panel ~ en plein air

 

 

across the aspens to buffalo mountain
by dawn chandler

9" x 12" ~ oil on panel ~ en plein air

 

For the first time in many years I found myself in Summit County in midsummer. Usually I'm up there in May or June, before the aspens leaf out, or in mid-late autumn, after the aspens have lost their gold brilliance. So to be up there when the aspen groves are seeped in deepest green was splendid


All of these paintings are available via my Etsy shop.