Artist Pat Corbin Chao–works on her landscape of the fishing pier at Lake Evans. I used just a reflector to direct the light down towards the palette and her canvas. See this picture from my student Erika Garcia taken from the  reverse angle.

Our 2nd artist Pat Corbin Chao set up to work closer to the lake but still within our immediate vicinity.

At this time of the day, about 7 pm, the sun was almost below the horizon.

But there was still a lot of light because of the mirror-like quality  from the water of Lake Evans.

The very warm and directional light gives everything a nice gold glow.
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