Cogswell’s Grant
Essex, MA
Oil on Wood
18 x 24 in
Category: Plein Air 2012
Plein Air Painting 2012
June 11th & 12th, 2012
In Progress June 11th & 12th, 2012 Hostas and the Path, Tewksbury MA (sold) I just finished this (15 mins ago) and still like to see it in the environment in which I painted it, though the angle of the photo is different from that of the scene. Again, trying to understand light and shadow…
June 9th, 2012
June 9th, 2012 Cox Reservation, Essex MA Oil on Wood, 18 x 24 in (sold) It was a hot and bright day when I painted this, and so much staring at the sky and land had really made it hard to see. I felt this was a disaster and I was really struggling, feeling about…
Twilight, Lake of the Woods
Twilight, Lake of the Woods June 3rd, 2012 Oil on Canvas, 12 x 16 in, (nfs) It was a very wet weekend so although I did paint this outdoors (in a gazebo) it is of a view that was a long way from where I stood in MA.
May 26th, 2012
May 26th, 2012 Cox Reservation, Essex MA Oil on Wood, 24 x 18 in (sold) Last week and this week I chose subjects that are challenging to me – all this close vegetation and the sky through an umbrella of trees present a huge tangle of relationships of light and shadow, colour and contrast, and…
May 19th, 2012
May 19th, 2012 Cox Reservation, Essex, MA Oil on Canvas, 18 x 24 in (sold) Owing to the terrific sunburn I gave myself last Saturday, this week I thought I’d tackle the quiet shade of a cluster of woods. I also wanted difficult subject matter I could sink my teeth into. I am trying to…
May 12th & 13th, 2012
May 12th & 13th, 2012 Cox Reservation, Essex MA Oil on Canvas, 15 x 30 in (sold)
Supermoon High Tide
Supermoon High Tide May 5th & 6th, 2012 Essex River Cox Reservation, Essex, MA 18 x 24 in
April 28th, 2012
April 28th, 2012 Cox Reservation, Essex, MA Oil on Canvas, 12 x 16 in (sold)
April 27th, 2012
April 27th, 2012 Sketch Wingaersheek Beach, Gloucester MA Oil on Canvas, 10 x 12 in (sold)