Cox Reservation
Essex, MA
Oil on Canvas
16 x 22 in
April 8th-9th, 2013
Tag: plein air painting
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…
March 30th, 2013
Cox Reservation
Essex, MA
Oil on Canvas
18 x 24 in
March 23rd, 2013
Cox Reservation
Essex, MA
Oil on Canvas
12 x 16 in
March 16th, 2013
In Progress March 16th, 2013 Cox Reservation, Essex MA Oil on Canvas, 12 x 16 in I decided to focus on a tree trunk and paint it. I ran out of white last weekend and am still waiting for the new batch to arrive. In the meantime, I had only “underpainting white” to work with…
March 9th, 2013
March 9th, 2013 Cox Reservation, Essex MA Oil on Canvas, 16 x 20 in (sold) This was a wonderful weekend to be out painting, as we had had a huge snow fall on Thursday and Friday, but on Saturday the temperature had warmed almost to 50 in the sun. So it looked like winter but…
March 2nd, 2013
March 2nd, 2013 Cox Reservation, Essex MA 16 x 20 in (sold) I wanted to paint snow, but there was not a lot left – so I had to trudge to the coldest, shadiest corner to find a decent sized patch. It meant I had to paint deciduous trees which I tend to avoid if…
February 24th-25th, 2013
Oil on Canvas
24 x 32 in
February 8th-10th, 2013
February 8th-10th, 2013 Oil on Canvas, 24 x 36 in (nfs) Painted this weekend while contemplating one of the warmest, most compassionate people I know who very recently suffered a devastating loss. The warmth of the sun playing on the cold of the snow… And the whole time I was painting, a line from a…
February 2nd, 2013
February 2nd, 2013 Cox Reservation, Essex MA Oil on Canvas, 12 x 16 in (sold) It was cold out, though beautiful – I decided to do something small and simple. I did, the sky I was under was magnificent – couldn’t quite recreate the awe factor, but I got the blue anyway.