{"id":7295,"date":"2023-02-19T15:43:41","date_gmt":"2023-02-19T23:43:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.donaldneff.com\/blog\/?p=7295"},"modified":"2023-02-19T15:43:41","modified_gmt":"2023-02-19T23:43:41","slug":"lobos-crash","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.donaldneff.com\/blog\/lobos-crash\/","title":{"rendered":"Lobos Crash!!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>My last weblog, \u201c<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/www.donaldneff.com\/blog\/stupendous\/\" target=\"_blank\">Stupendous!!<\/a>\u201d was about painting at <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.parks.ca.gov\/?page_id=571\" target=\"_blank\">Pt Lobos State Natural Reserve <\/a>in January with the <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mbpapa.org\" target=\"_blank\">Monterey Bay Plein Air Painters<\/a>.\u00a0 It was a great day and the painting turned out pretty well.\u00a0 Recent storms had been battering the California Coast for much of January, and I have never experienced surf that high while at the preserve.\u00a0 Waves were pounding and crashing the rocky coast, sometimes splashing, as a guess, over 30 feet high.\u00a0 You could feel the thundering surf on your chest!!\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It\u2019s been awhile since I have completed a studio painting, so did a painting of one of the crashing waves from that day.\u00a0 \u00a0 The scene is from near the China Cove parking lot looking back towards Hidden Beach.\u00a0 \u00a0The lower cliffs behind the wave are 10-15 feet high, so I am guessing this splash was at least 30 feet high!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I might touch it up a bit more, but doesn\u2019t need much!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"864\" height=\"642\" data-attachment-id=\"7296\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/www.donaldneff.com\/blog\/lobos-crash\/neffcrashew\/\" 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