John Thomas Soltesz

This painting was created on locatoin on the south shore of Lake Tahoe near Falling Leaf Lake, painted en plein air during the late summer months when the aspen leaves were just begining to take on...

This painting was created en plein air on location along the south shore of Lake Tahoe in the Tahoe National Forest, early in the morning as the sun was just beginning to rise. the light on the...

This painting was created on location while visiting family in Hersersonville, North Carolina, during the height of the fall season along Valley Vista Road. I was drawn to the scene as the...

This painting was created in Sonoma County, California, during the annual Sonoma plein air compeitition. I discovered this location while riding my bicycle along a quiet country road,...

This is a painting was done from life on canvas in Pennsylvania during the fall, when the landscape is at its most vibrant. While working on site, I captured a hiker walking down the trail, a quiet...

This painting was created during the Estes Park, Colorado plein air competition last summer. The scene depicts the McGregor Ranch, located northwest of Estes Park. I completed the painting in two...

This painting was created en plein air on location just east of Estes Park, Colorado last year during the Estes Park plein air competition. I discovered this valley along a quiet country road, just...

I painted this outside Estes Park Colorado during the Estes Park plein air competition. When painting on location I am able to feel the environment. The sounds and smells are a part of the painting...