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Swakane Canyon with North Burch Peak on the other side.
#canyon #mountain #ridges #pnw
February 25, 2026 at 7:28 PM
ronjons.bsky.social
217
paintings of the
shrub-steppe, basalt, sagebrush,water, light

#columbiariver
#oilpainting#art
#blueskyart
#Swakanecanyon

Swakane from a Height
oil on canvas
20” x 24”
1989
An oil painting of a view looking up a canyon. A river is flowing by. There is orange in the sky. There are green patches on the floor of the canyon.
March 29, 2025 at 3:45 AM
ronjons.bsky.social
122
paintings of the
shrub-steppe, basalt, sagebrush,water, light

#shrubsteppe
#basalt#oilpainting
#blueskyart#art
#Swakane
#Coumbiariver

Swakane
with Apple Bins
oil on board
14” x 18”
2009
A canyon with 5 diagonal shadows moving from the top left. The Columbia River can be seen in the in the background. A long row of apple bins can be seen stacked. There is a road that connects the apple bins to a lower, bigger, road that cuts all the way across the bottom of the painting. Orchards can be seen to the right in the middle of the image. The sky is clear.
March 2, 2025 at 1:09 PM
ronjons.bsky.social
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paintings of the Shrub-steppe, basalt, sagebrush,water, light

#shrubsteppe#coulee
#basalt#watercolor#art
#blueskyart
#Missionridge

Columbia, Looking Downriver from Swakane Canyon
watercolor on arches
35” x “49”
1989
A watercolor with 5 mountain shapes and large sky with a curving horizon. A river cuts through. Snow can be seen on the horizon on the right hand side.
February 16, 2025 at 4:57 AM
emmamabraham.bsky.social
High winds have caused both the #LowerSugarloafFire and #LaborMountainFire to go on a run. Level 3 evacuations — go now — issued for Warner, Swakane, and Nahahum canyons, and Ingalls Creek Rd and the Valley Hi community.

Evacuation map available here: bit.ly/3ish5Cb

#wawx #wawildfire
Level 3 “go now” evacuation notice from Chelan County Emergency Management Labor Mountain Fire 2025 on 9/25/25 Lower Sugarloaf Fire 2025 on 9/25/25
September 26, 2025 at 4:09 AM