"Sand Harbor III - Lake Tahoe" by Northern California Artist Mark Bidstrup

This is summer at Sand Harbor on the east shore of Lake Tahoe looking towards south shore. Great location and I have been painting a series of Sand Harbor scenes past few months. Great fun!

6"x8" oil on 3/4" Canvas. $195.00 shipped. I have really nice natural wood floater frames for these paintings I can add as well.

I have 5 paintings currently on display at: https://www.facebook.com/CuveeE in Vacaville, Ca.

New website. Please visit: Dailypaintworks Mark Bidstrup (DPW)

Please contact me at m_bidstrup@yahoo.com if you are interested in this painting. (gallery inquiries are always welcome!)

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"Lake Tahoe - Sand Harbor" by Northern California Artist Mark Bidstrup

I have painted a couple of times recently on the east shore of Lake Tahoe at the iconic Sand Harbor. Trying to be as loose as possible on this piece. It's currently on display at Cuvee E wine bar in Vacaville, Ca.

My Blog: http://markbidstrup-paintings.blogspot.com/

New Website!!! http://www.dailypaintworks.com/artists/mark-bidstrup-5834/artwork

12"x9" oil on Linen panel. $245.00 shipped.

Please contact me at m_bidstrup@yahoo.com if you are interested in this painting. (gallery inquiries are always welcome!)

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"Seascape - Northern California" by Northern California Artist Mark Bidstrup

Up north this week near the town of Gualala, near Mendocino, painting and sketching and taking lots of reference photos.

6"x8" oil on canvas panel. $185.00 Shipped.

New website:  http://www.dailypaintworks.com/artists/mark-bidstrup

Visit my blog at: http://markbidstrup-paintings.blogspot.com/

Please contact me at m_bidstrup@yahoo.com if you are interested in this painting. (gallery inquiries are always welcome!)


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"North Coast Seascape" by Northern California Artist Mark Bidstrup

Up north this week near the town of Gualala painting and sketching and taking lots of reference
photos. Big storms this week with 20 ft plus waves!

5"x7" oil on canvas panel. $175.00 Shipped.

New website:  http://www.dailypaintworks.com/artists/mark-bidstrup

Visit my blog at: http://markbidstrup-paintings.blogspot.com/

Please contact me at m_bidstrup@yahoo.com if you are interested in this painting. (gallery inquiries are always welcome!)


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"Storm in the Foothills" by Northern California Artist Mark Bidstrup

Up here in Northern California in the Sierra foothills we have finally been enjoying some really good storms. This is mostly a palette knife painting. Great fun! Last few weeks of my showing at the Cuvee Wine Bar - https://www.facebook.com/CuveeE

8"x10: oil on canvas panel.  Unframed and shipped at $195.00. Looks great in a black and gold plein air frame.

New website:  http://www.dailypaintworks.com/artists/mark-bidstrup

Visit my blog at: http://markbidstrup-paintings.blogspot.com/

Please contact me at m_bidstrup@yahoo.com if you are interested in this painting. (gallery inquiries are always welcome!)


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"Autumn in the Canyon - Lake Tahoe" by Northern California Artist Mark Bidstrup

This past Autumn on the west shore of Lake Tahoe. I paint in the canyon several times a year.
Lots of texture with both brushwork and palette knifes!


6"x8" oil on canvas panel.  Unframed and shipped at $175.00. Looks great in a black and gold plein air frame.

New website:  http://www.dailypaintworks.com/artists/mark-bidstrup

Visit my blog at: http://markbidstrup-paintings.blogspot.com/

Please contact me at m_bidstrup@yahoo.com if you are interested in this painting. (gallery inquiries are always welcome!)


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"Aspen Colorado - First Snow" by Northern California Artist Mark Bidstrup

Recent trip to Aspen Colorado on the way up to Independence pass on the continental divide. Recent snows made for some very good views.

8"x6" oil on 3/4" canvas.  Unframed and shipped at $175.00. Looks great in a black and gold plein air frame.

New website:  http://www.dailypaintworks.com/artists/mark-bidstrup

Visit my blog at: http://markbidstrup-paintings.blogspot.com/

Please contact me at m_bidstrup@yahoo.com if you are interested in this painting. (gallery inquiries are always welcome!)


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"High Sierra Meadow" by northern California Artist Mark Bidstrup

Favorite location in Lake Tahoe to paint on the west shore. Blackwood canyon is full of locations for plein air painting.

8"x10" oil on canvas panel.  Unframed and shipped at $175.00. Looks great in a black and gold plein air frame.

New website:  http://www.dailypaintworks.com/artists/mark-bidstrup

Visit my blog at: http://markbidstrup-paintings.blogspot.com/

Please contact me at m_bidstrup@yahoo.com if you are interested in this painting. (gallery inquiries are always welcome!)


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"Pt. Lobos View" by Northern California Artist Mark Bidstrup

Always a favorite location to visit and paint just south of the village of Carmel.

8"x10" oil on canvas panel.  Unframed and shipped at $175.00. Looks great in a black and gold plein air frame.

New website:  http://www.dailypaintworks.com/artists/mark-bidstrup

Visit my blog at: http://markbidstrup-paintings.blogspot.com/

I have a new gallery showing several paintings at http://www.northtahoearts.com/

Please contact me at m_bidstrup@yahoo.com if you are interested in this painting. (gallery inquiries are always welcome!)


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"Autumn Vineyard - Foothills" by Northern California Artist Mark Bidstrup

Autumn vineyard in the Sierra foothills. Finally getting some cold weather up here!

New website just setup. Please visit: Dailypaintworks Mark Bidstrup (DPW)

6"x8" oil on panel. $135.00 shipped.

Please contact me at m_bidstrup@yahoo.com if you are interested in this painting. (gallery inquiries are always welcome!)

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"Tahoe Vista Meadow" by Northern California Artist Mark Bidstrup

This is a meadow up on the north shore of Lake Tahoe, just before you reach Kings Beach coming from Tahoe City. I have driven by this meadow and pond so many times saying I'm going to paint it. Finally did. Just starting to get Autumn colors up in the high country.

Currently 10 paintings on display at a new Wine bar in Vacaville, Ca - https://www.facebook.com/CuveeE

New website just setup. Please visit: Dailypaintworks Mark Bidstrup (DPW)

Send me a email at m_bidstrup@yahoo.com

9"x12" Oil on canvas panel. $225.00 Shipped.

"Duck Club" Plein air by Northern California Artist Mark Bidstrup

Painted Plein air on a Spring day this year out in the marshlands of Contra Costa Country. Had a little bit of rain while painting this scene. Some of the Benicia plein air painters where painting next road over.

New great show at: https://www.facebook.com/CuveeE

New Website!!! http://www.dailypaintworks.com/artists/mark-bidstrup-5834/artwork

And my blog: http://markbidstrup-paintings.blogspot.com/

12"x9" oil on Linen panel. $245.00 shipped.

Please contact me at m_bidstrup@yahoo.com if you are interested in this painting. (gallery inquiries are always welcome!)

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"South Fork American River" Plein Air by Northern California Artist Mark Bidstrup

Painting on the South Fork of the American River with the painter Mike Bagdonas. This view is from Coloma, the gold discovery site, looking towards Placerville to the south. Great location with many areas to paint.

8"x10" Oil on canvas Panel. $175.00 shipped and without frame.

Please contact me at m_bidstrup@yahoo.com if you are interested in this painting. (gallery inquiries are always welcome!)

My Blog: http://markbidstrup-paintings.blogspot.com/

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"Crystal Cove Beach" Plein Air in Orange Country by Northern California Artist Mark Bidstrup

This is Crystal Cove beach just north of Laguna Beach in Orange county Los Angeles. I spent a day in Laguna and Crystal Cove painting a few plein air paintings. So many famous painters have visited these beaches and painted plein air and no wonder as the light is very special here.

6"x8" Oil on canvas Panel. $195.00 shipped and without frame.

Please contact me at m_bidstrup@yahoo.com if you are interested in this painting. (gallery inquiries are always welcome!)

Website http://markbidstrup.fineartstudioonline.com/ for more examples of my work.

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"Pt Lobos - Carmel" by Northern California Artist Mark Bidstrup - SOLD!

This is a view from the trail in the "Allan Memorial Grove" in Pt Lobos looking north towards the town of Carmel. It's a who's who of those that have painted here since this site has been discovered. Some local masters of made great work of this park as well as in the past.  Mark Farina has  mapped out locations he's in enjoyed painting at:  Mark Farina Studio.favorite-painting-locations-on-the-monterey-peninsula-pt-lobos.

9"x12" Oil on Linen panel. $325.00 shipping included and unframed.

Please contact me at m_bidstrup@yahoo.com if you are interested in this painting. (gallery inquiries are always welcome!)

Website http://markbidstrup.fineartstudioonline.com/ for more examples of my work.

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"Lake Tahoe - Sugar Pine Point" by Northern California Artist Mark Bidstrup

This is from the west shore of Lake Tahoe near Sugar Pine Point looking north. Favorite location for both locals and those from abroad.

5"x7" oil on canvas panel.  Unframed and shipped at $225.00. Looks great in a black and gold plein air frame.

I have a new gallery showing several paintings at http://www.northtahoearts.com/

Please contact me at m_bidstrup@yahoo.com if you are interested in this painting. (gallery inquiries are always welcome!)

Visit my Blog at: http://markbidstrup-paintings.blogspot.com/ for more examples of my work.

Website http://markbidstrup.fineartstudioonline.com/ for more examples of my work.

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"Winter Pear" by Northern California Artist Mark Bidstrup - SOLD!

Painted on a cold Winter day. Lots of texture in this little painting using both palette knifes and brushwork.

6"x6"  Oil on board. $175.00 unframed. These still life's look great in a simple black plein air frame. Shipping included.

Please contact me at m_bidstrup@yahoo.com if you are interested in this painting. (gallery inquiries are always welcome!)

Visit my Blog at: http://markbidstrup-paintings.blogspot.com/ for more examples of my work.

Website http://markbidstrup.fineartstudioonline.com/ for more examples of my work.

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"Lanai from Maui - Sunset" by Northern California Artist Mark Bidstrup

From the town of Kihei in west Maui looking towards the small island of Lanai on a typically wonderful sunset. Also known as the pineapple island.

6" x 6" (15x15cm) Oil on canvas Panel $145.00 unframed. Shipping included.

Please contact me at m_bidstrup@yahoo.com if you are interested in this painting. (gallery inquiries are always welcome!)

Visit my Blog at: http://markbidstrup-paintings.blogspot.com/ for more examples of my work.

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"Behind the Old Cabin" by Northern California Artist Mark Bidstrup

This is a scene from behind our little cabin in Lake Tahoe on the west shore. I paint at this location often in the summer months.

8"x6" Oil on Raymar Plein Air Panel. $135.00 Shipped and unframed.

Please contact me at m_bidstrup@yahoo.com if you are interested in this painting. (gallery inquiries are always welcome!)

Visit my Blog at: http://markbidstrup-paintings.blogspot.com/ for more examples of my work.

Website http://markbidstrup.fineartstudioonline.com/ for more examples of my work.

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"Mt Diablo - Spring Time" by Northern California Artist Mark Bidstrup

This is a Springtime view of Mt. Diablo from the Briones regional park west of the mountain. I have painted this scene on location several times in different seasons. I have used both brushes and palette knifes on this piece. I have several plein air paintings from this location. A favorite site!

11" x 14" oil on primed board.  Unframed and shipped at $375.00. Looks great in a gold plein air frame.

Please contact me at m_bidstrup@yahoo.com if you are interested in this painting. (gallery inquiries are always welcome!)

Visit my Blog at: http://markbidstrup-paintings.blogspot.com/ for more examples of my work.

Website http://markbidstrup.fineartstudioonline.com/ for more examples of my work.

Thank you!