Buena Vista Park
Friday, March 21, 2008 at 12:25AM
Sadie Valeri in painting, plein air

Buena Vista Park Tree Study
oil on panel

5 x 7 inches

It was a gorgeous spring day in San Francisco, but standing still in the shade, on top of a hilltop park in the wind, I got pretty frozen after a couple hours. When I finally packed up my fingers were almost too numb to manipulate the latches on my easel. But it was worth it, I think this is the best landscape I've ever done.

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