![Artist with her work, Renascent, oil on linen panel, 8 x 16 in, 2021. The Franklin mountains in El Paso, Texas, seeing these amazing sunrises and sunsets.](https://fineartconnoisseur.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/1_Walker_WP-696x522.jpg)
What is the best thing about being an artist?
Nina Cobb Walker: One of the best things about being an artist, after spending many years working at honing my skills is to be able to paint from my surroundings and convey the beauty of the day.
To see more of Nina’s work, visit:
www.ninacobbwalker.com
![deep red in the lower half of the sky with dark rain clouds rising up over the mountainous terrain below](https://fineartconnoisseur.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/2_Walker_WP.jpg)
An early summer morning sunrise walk revealed a brilliant orangish sky behind heavy rain clouds
![oil painting of the sunset stepping into the cloud-filled sky with ray of line reflecting off them, with soft shades of blue and green](https://fineartconnoisseur.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/3_Walker_WP.jpg)
A rare soft beautiful early morning moment in December.