Landscape paintings is a glimpse of the world, as the Colorado artist sees it at that moment, drawing the viewer to the place of interest and letting them be a part of it’s atmosphere. The thing about plein air landscape paintings is that, they can 90% of the time be pinpointed to a particular place and time. Towards the end of the working time outdoors, the artist must rely on memory, intuition, and creativity as the light changes on the scene.