Travel

OLLI presents Dr. Marvin Goldman and Joyce Goldman and their lecture 'Polar Bound.'

This short video promotes visiting or vacationing in Davis, CA. Places that visitors to town and local residents often visit are highlighted. The video was created for a Final Cut Pro X class taken at Cosumnes River College in Sacramento, CA.

Ruth reads about the Pony Express from Mark Twain's 'Roughing It.'

“Working Farm” San Gigmanino, Tuscany, Italy

This painting portrays a small glimpse of a farm and winery that has been in the family since the 1800s. Just outside the arched door sits the wagon made from branches and a huge wine tun ready for tasting.

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“Painting Journeys” with Artist, Kitty Lynne Klich, is an intimate journey on canvas to various destinations Ms. Klich has traveled. The one hour program features Ms. Klich painting the location, in oils, as she shares her painting process and tells the viewer about her experiences on that journey.

“Hillside Monastery” Rome, Italy

The warm sun is setting and the hillside is bathed in it’s glow. The colors and textures in this painting come to life with a sense of mystery. Who lives there in the old monastery and what is their story.

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“Painting Journeys” with Artist, Kitty Lynne Klich, is an intimate journey on canvas to various destinations Ms. Klich has traveled. The one hour program features Ms. Klich painting the location, in oils, as she shares her painting process and tells the viewer about her experiences on that journey.

"Little Step Falls” Skagway, AK

This painting captures the feel of wild and rushing water as it tumbles down a mountainside, covered with rocks and fallen trees. As if coming down steps the water cascades to the bottom, taking everything in its path with it, only to become a calm pool at the bottom.

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“Tongass Narrows” Ketchikan, AK

The subject of this painting is taken from the coastal area along the Pacific Ocean just south of the town of Ketchikan. Reflections of trees in water and logs washed up along the shoreline give the viewer a sense of how natural the beauty is, while the hint of mist evokes a feeling of serenity.

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Loose Painting in Oils III Painting on Location. Carol Hallock paints the bayou from her kayak. Yes, her kayak! Tips on how to paint on location, contrast, color, mood, and the importance of the environment.