Thursday, August 31, 2023

 "Cori," "Zoe," and "Shed Roof" have been accepted for the 30th Regional Piedmont Art Show in Somers, CT.

Cori got a Merit Award.

Pencil and gouache drawing of nude woman, seated, with face mask

Cori

Pencil, gouache on toned paper

12" x 9.5"


Pencil and gouache drawing of nude woman, reclining

Zoe

Pencil, gouache on toned paper

9.5" x 9.5"

Oil painting of house with snow blowing off of roof


Shed Roof

Oil on panel

10" x 12"


Opening reception

September 17 2023 1:00 - 3:00


Show hours

Sept 21 - 22 12:00 - 4:00

Sept 23 - 24. 10:00 - 2:00

Sept 28 - 29 12:00 - 4:00

Sept 30 - Oct 1 10:00 - 2:00


Piedmont Hall

604 Main St

Somers, CT 06071

Wednesday, August 30, 2023

RR Crossing signals


RR Crossing signals on Wason St, Springfield, MA.

Pen and ink, ink wash, touches of white ink

6" x 4"


Pen and ink sketch of railroad crossing signals with gates.


Tuesday, August 29, 2023

5th Annual Northeast Fine Arts Exhibition

 "Sunscreen" and "Farmall" have been juried into the upcoming 5th Annual Northeast Fine Arts Exhibition in Ware, MA.

Pastel painting of mother applying sunscreen to little daughter's nose. Behind them, a very large wave is breaking


Sunscreen

Pastel

13.5" x 24"

Scratchboard drawing. A middle-aged man looks back over his shoulder at a discarded tractor lurking in a patch of trees by a plowed field of stubble in late afternoon light


Farmall

Scratchboard

9" x 14"


Show Dates and Times:

September 23rd to October 8th, 2023

Fridays | 4 to 7 pm

Saturdays & Sundays | 1 to 4 pm


Opening Reception

Saturday, September 23rd | 1 to 4 pm

Awards, 3 pm


Workshop 13

13 Church St

Ware, MA 01082


Railroad bridge and power plant

 Back to the river view with railroad bridge and power plant, this time in watercolor. The second pic is what I was able to get in about an hour on site, blocking in the main shapes and noting the ripple patterns on the water. The details were added later from memory.


Watercolor sketch of river view with railroad bridge and power plant


Preliminary block-in for watercolor sketch of river view with railroad bridge and power plant