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On a piece of rocky ground at the base of a steep bank along the mist-shrouded Little River, oil painter Olena Babak sets up her easel. It’s late in the day to be starting a new piece—less than three ...

When one thinks of an artist at work, perhaps the first image to come to mind is a cramped studio filled with easels and canvases and paints and more. But this isn't the case for plein air artists, ...