53rd National Show Catalog, "No Place Like Home"

JUDE TOLAR OUT AMONG THE ASPENS

9” x 12” — Pastel $600

Last summer a dear friend and I painted en plein air in an aspen grove NW of Taos, NM. Late afternoon sun backlit the grove with golden light. Aspens and grasses glowed and cast long, beautiful shadows. I tried to convey this magical scene.

JUDE TOLAR • WAOW Signature • OK • www.judetolar.com Jude Tolar grew up in Kansas/Oklahoma, receiving a psychology degree from Oklahoma State University. After retirement from graphic design/illustration, she turned to pastels, painting beauty and joy, mainly en plein air. Jude’s award-winning pastels are in magazines and The Encyclopedia of Pastel Techniques. She’s written for Plein Air Today and Pastel Journal , gives demos, teaches workshops.

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