Wednesday, June 28, 2023

Monsanto, Portugal -A study in stone

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My constant companion is a 3.5" by 5” sketchbook and I gave it a workout in May in Portugal. Here are a few observations from my new fa...
Monday, June 19, 2023

Painting from a kayak

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 I brought watercolors, brushes and a sketchbook in a ziplock bag to try another Plein Air painting from a kayak. I just sketched here becau...
Tuesday, June 13, 2023

Finally completed the Lagoon

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Several Spring seasons ago I started a painting at Beaver Island State Park and held onto it hoping to finish on a day with similar condit...
Monday, June 12, 2023

Wilson Harbor and shops

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Friday, June 2, 2023

Greetings from the wildlife at Niagara Falls

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Too tired.  While painting the first bridge at Three Sisters Islands I was surrounded by newborn geese as well as 1-2 day old Ones In the fi...
Sunday, May 14, 2023

March and April continues my resolution

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Continuing daily postings of previously painted compositions, here are 36 more, getting me to the Cherry Blossom Festival, the last weekend ...
Thursday, May 11, 2023

WIP. Evolution of a colored Glass Painting

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This is the original set up, some were moved, others added or subtracted until I was happy with the composition.  16x20” oil. 
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...
Tuesday, February 28, 2023

Paintings posted January and February

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January 1, 2023 It’s time for a new resolution. "I will post daily for the month of January." It worked in January, I did it every...
Tuesday, January 10, 2023

A New Year Resolution in progress.

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Want to see lots of older paintings? My New Year's resolution is to post paintings daily in January, so I began with paintings from 2015...
Wednesday, December 14, 2022

A New Studio Space Evolves Quickly!

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It took all of September to put this giant room in order and another month to get set up with three artists I love to paint with. We are Ple...
Friday, November 18, 2022

Hoyt Lake, Delaware Park - Taking indoors out

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It is warm enough to wear the pink shade hat instead of winter duds!  Instead of a studio still life, on Thursday the Niagara Painters heade...
Saturday, October 8, 2022

Artpark, cold and windy.

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Keeping cozy in dappled sunlight Artpark on a Fall Saturday is usually pretty quiet but the Castellani Museum, Artwork and the NACC combined...
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
Tuesday, September 13, 2022

WWPO and a Wet Paint Wedding Purchase

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What a traditional view of the cataracts! The annual WorldWide Paint Out , sponsored by International Plein Air Painters was a huge success...
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...
Saturday, September 10, 2022

Three Sisters In sunshine

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September brings the sun a little lower and the glare on the water is almost difficult to watch or paint. Having sold all the bridge picture...