Boreas Sanctus
January 18th & 19th, 2014 No painting! Saturday there was too much snow falling to paint, and Sunday I had to run all the errands I couldn’t get to because I was shut in on Saturday. Hope to paint early this week. (Photo is from a lovely dog walk on Saturday.)
January 13th, 2014 Cox Reservation, Essex Greenbelt Essex MA Oil on Canvas, 16 x 20 in (sold) It was a bright, mild day (though not as mild as I had dressed for – just because it’s above freezing does not necessarily mean you can go without a jacket.) David had been to the Sargent exhibit…
Final January 11th, 2014 Cox Reservation, Essex Greenbelt Essex, MA Oil on Canvasboard, 16 x 20 in It was a mild but wet day, so much “heavy mist” (or “rain” as most people refer to it) that my paint, liberally imbued with “mist” (i.e., water) would not stick to the board, because the board too…
December 21, 2013 Stage Fort Park, Gloucester MA Oil on Canvas covered canvasboard, 18 x 24 in (sold) Although it was not ideal weather as far as my winter instincts are concerned, it was a great day to be out painting. The overcast sky was pretty ideal, considering it was the shortest day of the…
Backyard, Massachusetts
Oil on Canvas
18 x 24 in
Half Moon Beach, Gloucester MA
Oil on Canvas
12 x 16 in
Stage Fort Park,
Gloucester, MA
Oil on Canvas
18 x 24 in
Half Moon Beach
Gloucester, MA
Oil on Canvas
16 x 20 in
November 9th, 2013 Stage Fort Park, Gloucester, MA Oil on Canvas, 18 x 24 in I keep being dazzled by how the sun shines through the fall leaves making them glow like precious gem stones with an inherent light source. I keep attempting to paint what I see, and I keep not quite getting it.…
November 6th & 7th, 2013 Between two fronts Oil on Canvas, 24 x 36 in Technically, this is not a plein air, as I painted it indoors with reference to a photo, and memory of the day this summer it was taken – on Lake of the Woods. The foreground is volcanic rock. So as…