Nature

This painting was created on location while hiking throught the valley in Yosemite. I set up my easel beside the Merced River and focused on capturing the reflection of an autumn-yellow tree in the water, with Half Dome rising quietly in the distance...

Painted en plein air or on location in North Carolina outside Hendersonville during the peak fall season. This waterfall is one of many in the area and captures the drama and movement of water in motion. I love the challenge of painting flowing water...

"Two Soldiers (Study)" 12x9 inches. Oil on linen board.  Point Lobos, Monterey, California.   Two Soldiers - Study by Sergio Lopez Experience the evocative and serene beauty of the California coastline with "Two Soldiers - Study," an...

The "tie down" is an exciting event for rodeo fans. In this rendition, the artist (Gilbert Paez) wanted the viewer to see the strength and speed it takes to chase down the calf with the dirt kicking up and the intense look on the rider's face.  Art...

This piece is just so very visually satisfying. There is so much harmony here between the colors and composition. Everything from the mountains to the trees, from the river to the grassy areas is just so absolutely breathtaking. What do you enjoy most...

This painting was created en plein air or on location from Baldwin Beach on the south shore of Lake Tahoe, completed in a single sitting toward the end of last summer. I set up my easel just before the park closed and worked quickly to capture the...

Splashing wave in Pt Lobos State Preserve, CA, along the California coastline.  Original oil painting on board. Lobos Splash, Original Oil Painting by Donald Neff Title: Lobos Splash Artist: Donald Neff Medium: Oil on...

A lone deer stands quietly in a winter clearing, its form softened by falling snow. Pale light settles over the landscape, muting the world into shades of white and gray, while the deer’s warm brown coat becomes the quiet center of the scene...

As spring arrives and the gardens are prepped for the coming season ... this painting takes us Into the Gardens.  Inspired by the wonderful flora growing last season, this work offers inspiration and hope for what is to come.  Here's to...

This original oil painting depicts a vast desert landscape under a brilliant blue sky with scattered clouds. In the foreground, two tall saguaro cacti stand prominently amidst low shrubs and desert grasses. The midground features a stretch of sagebrush...

Impressionist style painting "Left Behind" is an oil painting that I painted on location at a ranch outside of Tehachapi, California. Surrounded by beautiful flowers and atmospheric mountains, this old tractor was waiting for someones attention...

Inspired by a hike along the Grinnell Glacier trail at Glacier National Park. Grinnell Glacier Hike by Bob Palmerton Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Glacier National Park with Bob Palmerton's original painting, "Grinnell Glacier Hike."...