As seen on
Archangel Valley
8 x 10, oil on linen
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A view from Archangel Valley, Talkeetna Mountains, Alaska. From Palmer, take the Fishhook Road to Hatcher Pass Road. A half mile past the switchback at the Mother Lode Mine (now a nice restaurant / bar), watch for “Archangel Valley Road” sign. Turn right on to 4 x 4 extremely rough road. It’s a mile or two up. Keep left. A four wheel drive with good clearance is a must.
Railroad Cliffs
11 x 14, oil on linen
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Painted in March when the light had returned.The lichen and moss bathed in sun were a welcome sight after the long dark winter. Walking the railroad tracks is prohibited . . .
Bear Claw Peak
8 x 10, oil on linen
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View from roadside hill looking south toward the Eagle River Nature Center and entrance to Chugach State Park,10 miles south of Eagle River. Recommended.
Sedimentary Rocks
8 x 10, oil on linen
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Painted near Bozeman, MT, in the Bridger Mountains north of town.
Twin Peaks
11 x 14, oil on canvas
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This scene is about 20 miles north of Anchorage just off the freeway and about 15 minutes from my studio. Go north on the Glenn Highway, exit right to the Old Glenn, the original road to Palmer. Park before bridge crosses railroad
View from Battle Ridge
8 x 10, oil on linen
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This meadow is located at the top of Bridger Pass. Pull in to the Battle Ridge Campground north of Bozeman, and take the first left up to the ridge. My rental car made it in fine.
Above Campground Rapids
11 x 14, oil on linen
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Eagle River as seen from campground rapids. The Alaska State campground is just off the Glenn Hwy. Take the Hiland Rd. exit Painted on a warm 40º degree February day.
Winter Hoops
8 x 10, oil on linen
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February light on the peaks near Olberg Field, Peters Creek, Alaska.
Greg painting on the Matanuska River, near Palmer, Alaska.
Photo by Roy Corral. visit: www.roycorral.com
Alaska Cutback
11x 14, oil on linen
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Rocks along a road. Old Palmer
HIghway.
Chugach Autumn from Fire Creek
11 x 14, oil on linen
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North of Eagle River Fire Creek empties into Knik Arm near Beach Lake. Park at the Lake and circle left around to shore opposite. Follow sled dog trail (sign posted) to Knik Arm. It is a couple miles in. Allow 45 minutes each way. Bears in area. The mud flats of Knik Arm are extremely dangerous with silt and fast moving tides.
Caribou Creek
8 x 10, oil on linen
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From Palmer, take the Glenn Hwy. north past
Chickaloon and turn left just before the Caribou
Creek bridge. This scene was painted from the
stream bank just below the next bridge. The view
is toward the Chugach Mountains.
The Chugach from the Eklutna Trailrace
10 x 12, oil on linen
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Painted in early March before breakup. Park at the
Eklutna Trailrace fishing access on the Old Palmer
HIghway and follow the river north one mile. Not
accessible by fooot after breakup.
Palmer Farm Country
9 x 12, oil on canvas
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Autumn colors near Palmer, Alaska.
Just about any roadside pullout or park in the Palmer vicinity provides unparalleled mountain vistas. It is often windy.
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Welcome to the web site of Alaska artist Greg Bombeck. This site features Greg’s plein air paintings and information on locations that a visiting artist or photographer might find useful. A 25 year Alaska resident, Greg has explored and painted many of the accessible and not so accessible areas in Southcentral Alaska. The scenes are generally off the beaten tourist path and often provide spectacular views. Travel prepared for any event, from rain to snow to bears.
Greg is the executive producer of this six episode PBS series featuring America's acclaimed plein air artists: Charles Sovek, Matt Smith, Kenn Backhaus, Jean LeGassick, Frank LaLumia and Ron Rencher. To learn more, click on PBS Plein Air link above. To order DVDs of the series visit: www.pleinairamerica.com.
Visit www.pleinairamerica.com to learn about the PBS series "Plein Air, Painting the American Landscape" produced by Greg Bombeck
