My backyard, MA
Oil on Canvas
22 x 30 in
Author: Mark Kubas
May 4th, 2013
Cox Reservation
Essex, MA
Oil on Canvas
16 x 20 in
April 27th, 2013
April 27th, 2013 Cox Reservation, Essex Greenbelt, Essex MA Oil on Canvas, 20 x 24 in I hate this painting. I had a dreadful time trying to do it. I deemed this one unworthy even of the “Disasters” page. Then eventually I decided to fess up, partially. This is a small tolerable segment. Maybe when…
April 20th, 2013
April 20th, 2013 Cox Reservation, Essex MA Pencil Sketch, 16 x 20 in Though I carried all my painting gear around the Greenbelt for at least an hour in search of something to paint, nothing “spoke to me.” Whatever’s been dogging me these past months, Lyme or otherwise, flared up again this weekend. I almost…
April 15th-19th, 2013
April 15th-19th, 2013 Massachusetts Felt tip pen on paper, 16 x 20 in One of the reasons I love Plein Air is that it turns my attention out of my thoughts and anchors them into the world around me. This week there’s been no escaping the world around me. I’ve been inundated with images and…
April 13th, 2013
April 13th, 2013 Cox Reservation, Essex Greenbelt, Essex MA Oil on Canvas, 18 x 24 in (sold) I’ve painted in this same spot several times – most recently, January 19th (though standing in the same spot, that time I was looking to my right.) I am excited that some of the dingy grey grasses are…
April 8th-9th, 2013
Cox Reservation
Essex, MA
Oil on Canvas
16 x 22 in
April 6th, 2013
April 6th, 2013 Cox Reservation, Essex Greenbelt, Essex MA Oil on Canvas, 16 x 20 in (sold) After the frustration of last week, which I realize was caused by my painting a scene in the worst possible direction sunlight-wise (SW I think – changes quickly over a short period of time), my goal this weekend…
Tree in Seine Field, Gloucester – With Tantrum
Tree in Seine Field, Gloucester – With Tantrum I have this painting – a cropped version thereof, on my “new work” page. I think the left hand side is just fine! But the right hand side, the boughs that were catching the brunt of the afternoon sun, I simply could not get right. I loved…
March 30th, 2013
Cox Reservation
Essex, MA
Oil on Canvas
18 x 24 in