Showing posts with label Painting for Preservation. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Painting for Preservation. Show all posts
Monday, June 12, 2023

Wilson Harbor and shops

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Sunday, March 27, 2022

Landmark home on Grand Island

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 Last Fall I met with friends in Ferry Village. It was a little breezy and rain threatened but I worked from a covered area across the stree...
Wednesday, September 16, 2020

Unity Island

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Drive down bumpy Niagara Street towards downtown Buffalo, find the elusive Unity Island entrance, wait your turn for the one way railroad br...
Tuesday, August 25, 2020

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This photograph is close to where I stood for the next picture, my 'downtown painting day'. With so much to see and interpret, I am ...

Two Trips to the outer Harbor of Buffalo

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Paulette Jurek suggested painting at RCR Boatyard this summer. I was overwhelmed on arrival by the expansive vista, boats, buildings, rusted...
Tuesday, July 7, 2020

Darwin Martin House Pergola

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Darwin Martin chose Buffalo for his business selling soap. He became the first paid employee of the Larkin Company, worked his way up, ...
Tuesday, July 24, 2018

Fort Niagara Lighthouse

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This is my view of the lighthouse, about 5 minutes into my preliminary drawing, when the buses arrived.  Not interested in using yellow I ...
Monday, October 9, 2017

Broderick Park in Buffalo

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I"ve been frequently drawing in a 6x8 sketchbook lately. Using a permanent black pen with archival ink the drawing is created, followe...
Wednesday, June 15, 2016

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Elegantly dressed, this trumpet player serenaded from this doorstep, Cuban flag mounted on little clips attached to the fan fold green doo...
Thursday, March 31, 2016

Transportation in Cuba

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 Everyone asks about the old cars. They are colorful and everywhere and most of them are taxis for tourists. To get a driving license in Cub...
Wednesday, March 16, 2016

An Original Plantation in Cuba

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This old steeple aimed for the sky, no longer connected to the dissolved chapel it once announced.  The plein air painters in Cuba were ...
Friday, February 26, 2016

Paintings of Cuba

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The land, the light, city buildings, narrow streets and colors of Cuba were all new to me. The characters, the music and busy crowds grabbe...
Saturday, December 5, 2015

Painting in Cuba!

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I'm going to paint in Cuba! I was young when the Cuba blockade started and wondered if families would go hungry and what would...
Sunday, November 29, 2015

Painting what I want to paint

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Niagara Frontier Plein Air Painters choose beautiful locations as a rule. I go to paint the water, the majestic trees or lovely homes and g...
Tuesday, October 6, 2015

Buffalo's China Light

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I have been here before and I have painted the lighthouse several times. It is the China light lighthouse in the canalside area of Buff...
Sunday, April 12, 2015

30 Paintings in 30 Days #8

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After delivery of 3 paintings to Impact Gallery the east side of Buffalo's Main Street glowed as I drove in the mid afternoon sunli...
Tuesday, October 14, 2014

P4P doesn't always work

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  The original expansive Delaware Court structure had a lovely curved facade; Painting for Preservation artists had gathered there on...
Saturday, October 5, 2013

Painting for Preservation, Delaware Court

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Super Saturdays! About once a month, Sara Zak invites artists to join her to bring attention to an 'endangered' or at risk buil...