Kate Knapp Artist Blog

Landscapes, portraits, farm animals, drawings, watercolors, oils, still lifes, the Berkshires, Block Island, St Croix and Manhattan. Expressionistic, Impressionistic color studies.

Sunday, January 29, 2012

Red Squirrel From the Middle of the Road

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On my way to the studio the other day I stopped to pick this little animal up which was in the middle of the road, dead.....I always try t...
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Sunday, January 22, 2012

Daisy the Dog

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This is Daisy...Daisy belongs to Lauren Clark ...Fine Art, in Housatonic Ma ....she loves her dog so I did this dog portrait for her....it ...
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Thursday, January 12, 2012

Portrait of Bob

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Bob came and posed at the studio today...made it through the snow and ice so did I...so did 6 of my students...so we all painted Bob....he...
Wednesday, January 11, 2012

More Circus and more circus

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So for the past few weeks I am lost in the circus tent again...I will try and stay here until I feel that I have exhausted my inspiration f...
Thursday, January 5, 2012

The Circus is Back in Town

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Here are some outdoor scenes from the summer days of the circus...I am going to try and finish this series which I began last year...wish ...
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Saturday, December 24, 2011

Merry Christmas Apples

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My son Will picked these apples from our orchard this fall...we were supposed to eat them, since they were wonderful organic fertilized by ...
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Friday, December 23, 2011

Fatal Wound

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We were taking a walk on a dirt road in the woods when we came apon this dead fox...the animal was so beautiful I wanted to take it back to...
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Wednesday, December 21, 2011

Me and the Walnuts

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After painting the walnuts and quince many times I thought this was the last horizon...me painting them...oil on canvas 20x20"
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Tuesday, December 13, 2011

Sam at work again

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Always a new angle on the guitar playing Sam...I have to catch him in mid chord...oil on canvas 30x30"
Saturday, December 10, 2011

Woman in Winter

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It's fun to see what happens to a sculpture when the snow falls...a different view on things...the garden all frozen around her...4...
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Sunday, December 4, 2011

Last weeks Life Class Model...

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These paintings were from last weeks life class...not so inspired by male model with muscles...sleeping pose looks a little bit female? 36...
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Friday, December 2, 2011

Reflections

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Not to change the subject but I really liked this image and I wanted to show it to you...Went to a life drawing class this week but didn...
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Tuesday, November 29, 2011

The Mill and Housatonic River Reflections

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I painted this study from the bridge...a sunny autumn afternoon...I like the composition and colors of the reflections in the moving water....
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Friday, November 25, 2011

Self Portrait I In the Studio

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So here I am looking into the mirror and seeing all the things around me, which are many, I could paint self portraits endlessly because I ...
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Friday, November 18, 2011

Two Studies of Walnuts and Quince

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I picked these walnuts up along side the road...still in their bright green skin...and then Jean Francois gave me the Quince...so here the...
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Tuesday, November 15, 2011

Sam with Guitar and Case Reflections

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I have a great model every Monday morning...Sam comes to the studio to play...so I try to see what I can see....I really love the guitar sh...
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Monday, November 14, 2011

And yet Another White Urn with Flowers

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Here you can see another view of this most marvelous still life....I could not resist...it was actuallly outside on a table in the sun...I ...
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Sunday, November 13, 2011

Most Amazing Arrangement

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I arrived at the studio the other day to find this urn filled with a glorious arrangement of inspiring food and flowers....figs and garlic ...
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Friday, November 11, 2011

Dories Cove Looking South and North

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What a difference a few hours makes in the sky on Block Island...Afternoon silver clouds on a dark sky,looking south....then early morning...
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Monday, November 7, 2011

The Last of the Nasturtiums

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There is something about a Nasturtium that really attracts me...the color? shape? the way they seem to dance? well whatever it is these w...
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