Mountain Patchwork #1 Long Sleeve T-Shirt

"Mountain Patchwork" is an original, oil on panel painting by artist, Quin Sweetman.

I painted this little 7" x 16" painting en plein aire (outdoors/on site) on a sunny day just outside of Hood River, Oregon as part of my new commitment to make a fresh, new painting everyday. Though this original has sold, I do have another similar painting if you'd like an original. Just contact me here. It has lots of texture and color and would make a perfect gift or cheery addition to your home or office. Please see more of my artwork by clicking on the "Quin Sweetman" link above.

I feel that life is full of beautiful moments and I strive to capture the vibrancy of those experiences on canvas. In my plein air, life drawing and studio compositions, I work to convey the unique energy of a subject, whether it be human, landscape or building or action. Inspired by the great Impressionists and Expressionists, I am drawn most by the abstract shapes, flow of line and sweep of color in a broad and striking view. I want people to see life and movement in my work; to feel a sense that they could dive right in and be there in the moment. Quin Sweetman has evolved in response to a wide array of influences including many talented Northwest painters. She grew up in Minneapolis, a middle child, always closely observing people and...