Jim O'Neil's photos with the keyword: cold-weather

Plein Air at -44 degrees

26 Dec 2013 1 227
& here's the result of my plein air super cold weather painting efforts. No it's not great art but it sure was fun!

Selfie-out painting at -44 degrees

26 Dec 2013 1 2 206
I did dress for the weather but even so, even with gloves on, my hands were pretty cold after 15 minutes.

on location at -44 degrees

26 Dec 2013 1 4 214
I wanted to do a quick (very very quick watercolor at -44 so here's where I did it. I used Cretacolor watercolor bricks to paint with, 140 pound paper, vodka instead of water (the brush freezes immediately if you use water at these temperatures).

Proof

26 Dec 2013 188
Ah, the day after Christmas, the outside temperature is -44F (around -42C) so I decided to do a little Plein Air painting.