David McBride paints on Belmont  "Alla Prima" artists paint on
Belmont St  Alla Prima translates from Italian to "all-at-once".
Artists who paint Alla Prima or "Plein Air" paint in real time
generally completing a painting in one sitting from direct
observation. (It is exactly the same way the French
Impressionists did over a hundred years ago). Recently some
like-minded artists got together to paint on Belmont Street in
front of Stumptown coffee. To see the resulting paintings go
here: http://allaprimaportland.blogspot.com/2012/10/painting-on-
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