See more of Mitchell’s work at his website: mitchalbala. In 2016 his work was profiled in the French arts magazine “Practique des Arts.” His popular painting blog ( /blog) was awarded the #12 spot on ’s Top 75 Painting Blogs. Mitchell Albala is a painter, workshop instructor, and author.

He has also lectured on Impressionism and landscape painting at the Seattle Art Museum and written for “International Artist” and “Artists & Illustrators” magazines. Mitchell has led painting adventures in Italy three times and will be teaching at Sedona Arts Center in 2020. This book is one of Watson Guptil's top sellers, and is available.

For the next 4 classes, we'll do a water reflection/landscape with exercises based on some of Mitch's exercises in his book, Landscape Painting. His book is a jewel, and he is one of the best teachers I have ever had. He is also a dedicated workshop instructor in the Pacific Northwest, teaching at Pacific NorthWest Art School, Gage Academy of Art, Winslow Art Center, Dakota Art, and Daniel Smith Artist’s Materials. Thanks again to Mitch Albala and his wonderful presentation. A respected and dedicated teaching artist for more than 20 years, he. His book, “ Landscape Painting: Essential Concepts and Techniques for Plein Air and Studio Practice” (Watson-Guptill 2009), with over 45,000 copies in print, is the best selling landscape painting book in the nation. MITCHELL ALBALA teaches landscape painting at the Gage Academy of Art in Seattle. Mitchell’s semi-abstract and atmospheric landscapes have been exhibited nationally and in Seattle at Lisa Harris Gallery.

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