Florence, River Alba - Limited Edition CanvasThe tan, ochre, and umber tones of the ancient city required that I premix pools of paint and study the specific areas of architecture with a keen eye before attempting to render them. Thomas Kinkade From my many conversations with Thom, I recall his enthusiasm as he talked about Plein Air painting. In Plein Air, or open air painting, the natural light is always changing as the sun moves across the sky and clouds can play with this natural light. Thom