Showing posts with label landscape. Show all posts
Showing posts with label landscape. Show all posts
Thursday, August 15, 2024

The Meadow at Stella Niagara

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A bit of American History-the large meadow across from Stella Niagara Education Park is the only level landing spot on the lower Niagar...
Tuesday, June 4, 2024

Lytle Preserve

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 It is a treat to find a new park or location to bring my paints. We were invited by the Art Trail to paint at an event in Lockport. Familie...
Sunday, April 21, 2024

A New Peace Bridge view

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Painted today, noticed by many, gone tomorrow. It was an early cool Spring day when a few of us decided to paint near the Aquarium. I had a ...
Sunday, March 17, 2024

Indoors in the Winter, Commission Painting

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 A new customer inquired about two paintings she had previously seen, one at the Junior League Buffalo Showhouse and the other on my website...
Tuesday, August 15, 2023

Niagara Falls power

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One more pastel before I return to using oil paint. It's a summer day and my friends are meeting at Three Sisters in Niagara Falls State...
Thursday, May 4, 2023

Saturday at Buffalo Cherry Blossom Festival

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Guests of the History Museum are checking out my work in progress on the Museum porch. I chose the Albright Knox and the new building in pro...
Thursday, September 29, 2022

Same place, one year apart, different media

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Sun and Clouds Picnic II, oil 9x12 2022 Autumn Sun Streaks, pastel, 9x12 2021
Monday, September 12, 2022

Painting in a rainstorm

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I was excited to paint in Youngstown at the end of the mighty Niagara, it ends at Lake Ontario with two forts, several dozen sailboats and t...
Thursday, September 1, 2022

Interpretation of Bonds Lake

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Here is a painting in progress, nearly finished. A few more rocks and some long shadows and it was done. We paint at least once a year at Bo...
Wednesday, August 10, 2022

Backyard garden flowers

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That's my granddaughter Amelia in the blue hat, she painted next to me with her new set of gel crayons. I hadn't used my pastels for...
Friday, May 6, 2022

Annual Japanese Cherry Blossom Festival

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Saturday at the Buffalo History Museum was a perfect Spring day and thousands turned out to see the blossoms. Five painters worked on a scen...
Wednesday, August 18, 2021

Always Carry a Sketchbook

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It looks precarious, but the hill isn't as steep as it seems, and it is raining lightly. Between my sun umbrella and the willow tree abo...
Saturday, September 5, 2020

A true nocturnal painting

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As the seasons change on a particular day, a solstice or equinox, I try to paint outdoors. This nocturne painting has been photographed doze...
Monday, August 24, 2020

Adirondack Plein Air Festival

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After months of Covid 19 lock down, I was crushed to have my acceptance and first appearance at this prestigious outdoor competition cancell...
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...
Tuesday, October 9, 2018

A bit of Magritte

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The artist Magritte played with images, some serious, others were whimsical. My favorites are when he has a painting overlapping a picture,...
Sunday, September 9, 2018

‘Calm’ A pastel at Tifft preserve.

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Calm 12x16 pastel Kath Schifano Beautiful, lush, quiet, peaceful, and natural Tifft Wildlife Preserve is a jewel of a place, formerly a ...
Tuesday, July 24, 2018

Burchfield Nature Park

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Buffalo Creek and Burchfield, 9x12 pastel c.2018 Sharon Fundalinski and Peggy Walker introduced me to this park at least te...
Monday, March 12, 2018

Out The Window and Fresh Snow

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Winter plein air paintings are exciting. And FAST! However, I have become progressively lazier when it comes to painting outdoors in the wi...
Saturday, November 25, 2017

Using Pastels on Autumn Days

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As the days grow short and evening comes earlier, the shadows seem darker and are definitely longer. It's the best season to paint, bec...