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The Heart of the Forest

I am John Doe North, and I paint the story of the forest in oil, watercolor, and charcoal, and I teach the parts of it that took me a decade to learn the hard way.

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Finished work, arranged the way I walk a trail: the open light first, then the quiet parts.

River, Early Light

Oil on birch panel, 24 x 36 inches. 2025.

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Log, Third Spring

Watercolor on cotton rag, 22 x 30 inches. 2025.

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Cedar Snag at Dusk

Charcoal and white chalk on toned paper, 18 x 24 inches. 2024.

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Tide Line, Beach

Watercolor, 15 x 22 inches. 2024.

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Tree Stand, Late Afternoon

Oil on linen, 30 x 40 inches. 2023.

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Consultations

An hour at the table with your work in front of us. Watercolor, oil, or charcoal, whichever medium is giving you trouble.

Watercolor Consultation

45 minutes, online or at the studio.

$85.00

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Oil Painting Consultation

60 minutes, online or at the studio.

$120.00

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Charcoal and Drawing Consultation

45 minutes, online or at the studio.

$85.00

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Letters from the Trail

Once a month I send out what came off the easel, what failed, and where I hiked to find it. New paintings go to this list a week before they reach the shop.

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