Showing posts with label Italy. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Italy. Show all posts
Monday, November 4, 2024

Perhaps my favorite

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The beautiful groomed grounds of the Tuscany estate include classical statuary and pottery, artfully placed. There are are scented gardens,...

Additions to the Relais collections

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These two stayed in Italy in the collection of Relais Borgo Santo Pietro. The painting is Casa Linda, one of the residence villas, the grand...

Artista in residence

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That's me, the Artista, at my studio and a view of the inside with some of the October paintings.
Sunday, November 3, 2024

4 more pen drawings from Italy

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Just outside Borgo Santo Pietro is a tiny town of Palazzetto, with one little bar/deli/coffeeshop. Apparently the pizza is very good but I j...

Views from the Borgo Santo Pietro artists studio

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Heaven. When you don't have to go anywhere to find something inspiring. There's a covered canopy and couches outside the studio and ...
Friday, October 18, 2024

The Artist House

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The Artist House is a perfect studio. Windows all around, surrounded by roses and shaded by a graceful willow it is in the middle of groomed...
Monday, October 14, 2024

Two more fountains

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This fountain is surrounded by walls with large widows (great view in the rain), a grotto with benches, two canopy covered outdoor living ro...
Friday, October 11, 2024

Rainy day process

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Find a comfortable spot near a fireplace and draw the view! This is a centerpiece fountain that is featured in several of my artworks this m...
Friday, October 4, 2024

Looking out the windows

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Breakfast in an elegant location! At Borgo you can choose to eat in this room, the library or out those doors with a spectacular view of the...
Sunday, October 27, 2019

6 Aches, 7 Columns, 8 Clay planters

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A good start, day 1 One of my larger paintings in Italy is also the most ambitious. I drew it several times from the lawn before finall...
Friday, October 11, 2019

Plein Air in Tuscany.

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Step by step, I completed this oil painting sitting in the shade of olive trees while guests arrived and departed through this main entranc...
Thursday, October 3, 2019

An Abundance of Vegetables

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Residing and painting for a month in the midst of a self sufficient organic farm there were many different flowers, plants and especi...

A Still Life That Needed a Little More

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Fresh flowers are abundant on the Tuscany estate and peach and pink multiflora roses surround the Art House. Rose of Sharon in the back...
Wednesday, October 2, 2019

Exploring Meo Modo

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An exclusive estate has to have amazing foods, and this did. Everything was organic and delicious. The morning views were spectacular as Mi...
Tuesday, September 3, 2019

Looking through the cattails

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 From the left side and close up. Starting out. Final painting. Italy. Tuscany. I was offered a month residency at an ex...
Wednesday, September 14, 2016

Hidden treasures

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Walking Rome and Florence's streets is a wonderful visual adventure. I took photos of new and ancient symbols and curiosities on every ...

San Pietro en Vincoli

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St. Peter in Chains is the English name of the church that contains a lighted and elegant box in an altar niche containing the chains that ...
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