Chicago River and Marina City View in the morning fog light

Oakland series urban field notes

Oakland series urban field notes, a photo by douglaswittnebel on Flickr.

A study for the cover set of urban field notes setting, downtown Oakland

Urban field notes, painting one

Kicking off the new year of the horse, 2014, with a series of paintings that will be part of a set of urban field notes for Oakland.  The first version or view is of the beautiful and classic Oakland Tribune Tower.  Height 305 feet, 22 stories, tower built in 1923...

Totem in Stanley Park, Vancouver, BC

Totem in Stanley Park , a photo by douglaswittnebel on Flickr.

An extraordinary day in the extraordinary Stanley Park , Vancouver, BC, and a view sketch of upper portion of totem pole in the park.

Seattle and the space needle

I was in Seattle for two days for meetings.

...what must have been a magical moment in 1962, when the Space Needle opened and the first visitors took in the views from the top, painted with adobe ideas on ipad...

earth day 2013

earthday2013, a photo by douglaswittnebel on Flickr.

43 years ago today, the first Earth Day was an event for teaching and learning about the blue and green sphere we live upon...