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2025 Fall Color Passages

Contest Album




Read instructions on the Online Contest Prospectus page.

General online contest description: Online Contests

Specific fall contest description: Color Passages Online Contest


All entries must be painted en plein air between September 1 and December 10, 2025.

Congratulations to the Winners!

1st Place - Chris Morel - Upper Ojito Ruins

2nd Place - Michele Byrne - Fall Color

3rd Place - Monika ten Bruggencate - Yellow Flowers



40 photo(s) Updated on: 11 Dec 2025
  • 1. Autumn Walk, oil, 14" x 11", Aspen Trail, Hyde Park, $800.00
  • 2. Twilight's Last Gleaming
  • 3. One More Day of Summer, 18 x 24, Oil, Yampa River Steamboat Springs, Colorado. Plein Air painted over 5 days Sept 20-25, 2025.
  • 4. Final Fall Color, 10x8, oil, arroyo in Santa Fe
  • 5. SECOND PLACE - Fall Colors - 12" x 9"
  • 6. Spanish Peaks from Wahatoya Lake 2 1/2" x 3 1/2" gouache, painted as I sit on the huge boulder NW side of lake,near La Veta, CO. NFS
  • 7. Zen @ Adam Gabriel Armijo Park
  • 8. October Hay Fields, 8 x 10, oil, $450, Hygiene CO
  • 9. "Fall River Cottonwoods", oil, 9x12, Montrose, Colorado, $850
  • 10. “Golden Quiet”, 11”x14”, oil, Santa Fe, NM, NFS
  • 11. Autumn Color in the Sangre de Cristos
  • 12. 'Afternoon Shadows' Pastel 9" x 12"
  • 13. Fall Colors of the Rio San Antonio
  • 14. "Jemez Springs" oil on panel, 9" x 14", Jemez Springs, NFS
  • 15. "Aspen Vista", 16" x 5", Pastel, Aspen Vista, $550.
  • 16. FIRST PLACE - "Upper Ojito Ruins" 9x12" oil Painted on High Road near Chamisal NM $2400 @ Chimayo Trading CO. Ranchos De Taos NM
  • 17. Aspen Inspiration, Santa Fe. 12x9" Oil on board. Santa Fe, Aspen Vista. $400.00
  • 18. October's Welcome, 12x9, oil on panel, Rosario Hill, Santa Fe, $400
  • 19. Morning Light
  • 20. THIRD PLACE - Yellow Flowers, 8x10 oil on mounted linen, Santa Fe, NFS
  • 21. FALL ASPENS, 14"X11", OIL, SANTA FE NATIONAL FOREST
  • 22. Anything But Drab
  • 23. “Autumn in the Swiss Alps”, 7” x 5”, gouache, Ballenberg Open Air Museum near Engelberg, Switzerland, NFS
  • 24. "A Lovely Fall Day, Santa Fe River", 11 x 14, oil on panel
  • 25. Stages of Life, 8x10”, oil on linen panel,
  • 26. Autumn is just starting, 24 x 18, cold wax medium, Salt River near Phoenix. $700
  • 27 Fall in Rio Rico
  • 28. First Snow. 9x12. pastels, winter fields in southern Colorado. NFS
  • 29. The Brightest Day, 12x12, Oil, Alameda River Walk
  • 30. Enchanted River, gouache, 16” x 9”, Santa Fe, $85 (SOLD)
  • 31. "Perins Peak
  • 32. "Lake Fork of the Gunnison", Watercolor, 11x15", Framed $650
  • 33. Tesuque Retreat 22 x 22 Oil on Linen in Tesuque, NM NFS
  • 34. Web
  • 35. At the Crossing
  • 36. November Chamisa, 11 x 14", oil, Santa Fe Canyon Preserve, $750
  • 37. Up The Hill, oil on linen board, 12.5x18.5, SantaFe, $800
  • 38. Fall's Glimmer
  • 39. "Catching the Light", 5x7, oil, $185, (painted in a courtyard in Santa Fe)
  • 40. Big Red Barn


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