Wednesday, September 23, 2009

The Long View


On the day I painted this the sun kept moving along over all the fields lighting them up as it went. I finally had to decide on one version of the light show.

Sunday, September 13, 2009

Provence in Pennsylvania


This lovely house and garden looks just as I imagine a chateau in France must but it is actually nestled in the hills of Chester County. On the other side of the house there are lovely lavender gardens. I didn't get to the other side until it was too late to paint them so I'm looking forward to next year.

Thursday, September 10, 2009

COUNTRY CALM


Every year the Wayne Art Center offers a work shop of sorts. One signs up and then a map comes in the mail to various locations around the area where you are welcome to come and paint for the day. These spots are always beautiful and it is a little adventure to follow the map and end up in a lovely garden or field with a bunch of other artists.
I will be posting paintings from this adventure for the next week or so. They won't always be from this year but the first couple are.

Umbers and Ochres on the Road

A lot of what you see from the train window is other people going places in trucks and cars. Sometimes their color combinations are a joy to...