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.

Thursday, August 30, 2012

Heirloom Tomatoes

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So here is a fine example of some fancy tomatoes...and boy are they not only good to paint but also to eat...love the way the green works ...
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Wednesday, August 15, 2012

Housatonic River Looking North and South From the Bridge

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Well the first study was done a week ago on a hot August day...looking North, up river as it were...funny how the reflections of the tr...
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Saturday, August 11, 2012

The Circus Is Coming to Town

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Tomorrow, Sunday August 12 from 2-5pm is the opening of this exhibit at the Front St gallery in Housatonic Mass....All are welcome...Ple...
Wednesday, August 1, 2012

Out Buildings at Narragansett Inn Block Island

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Here is one of about 20 small oil sketches to be shown at the Jessie Edwards Studio ... I painted it in the spring...I loved the color n...
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Wednesday, July 25, 2012

Summer Corn Field

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Just want you to know this painting is part of an exhibit of my work called "The Farm" at 510 Warren St gallery in Hudson NY...I...
Thursday, July 12, 2012

Weed on the Tracks

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I cannot resist these magnificent weeds...and when they grow next to the railroad tracks that's a double header...I forget the name if...
Saturday, July 7, 2012

The Flowers Outside my Gallery Door

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These flowers were painted a few weeks ago....It was a sunny day and the class decided not to paint inside so we brought the table and flo...
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Friday, June 29, 2012

What a Difference a Day Makes

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  So this is what I look at out my studio window...and when a summer storm comes blowing into town...well things change....all da...
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Sunday, June 24, 2012

Farm House by the Sea

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This old farm house is on Block Island...I can see it from our house...I have always loved the way it looks  facing out to sea...imagine a...
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Thursday, June 14, 2012

Flag Day

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Today is my mother's birthday and in her honor I will post a painting of the flag flying at our home on Block Island...her ashes were ...

Arlo Guthrie's Church

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    The class went out landscape painting today and ended up down the road from the studio in Van Deusenville(now  part of Gt Barrington M...
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Thursday, June 7, 2012

The Ball Jar is Full of Springtime

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First came the daffodils then came the apple blossoms...both of them filled the Ball Jar just fine...It was a great year for the ...
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Friday, June 1, 2012

The Horses of Block Island

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Today we had to leave the island ...but for several days all I did was paint what I saw, and I saw these horses...as well as many ot...
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Friday, May 25, 2012

View from the Studio Door, Springtime

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The pansies and chives are blooming in the old whiskey barrel...the Berkshire Hills are turning that brilliant green that only happens in ...
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Monday, May 21, 2012

A Plant in the Studio

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I don't know what kind of plant this is...except when I saw it at the greenhouse I wanted to paint it...and so I did...finally after l...
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Wednesday, May 16, 2012

Night Time Canal in Venice

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This painting speaks for itself....Wonderful light on the water at night...and the inevitable tower looming...there is the sense of myster...
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Friday, May 11, 2012

Tulips on the way out

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I cannot believe a week has gone by since I posted last...so many paintings, so little time to post them...well here is a study of the dyi...
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Friday, May 4, 2012

The View From the Gondola

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As you can see, this is what I saw from where I sat in the  gondola...quite a nice view of the quiet canals weaving in and out of the a...
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Thursday, April 19, 2012

Three studies of Venice

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The first was a vision just at dusk of the gondolas and San Giorgio in the distance, actually the lights of the Lido are off to the left....
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Wednesday, April 11, 2012

The Last Portrait of Bob

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Well here is the last potrait that I did of Bob...I am amazed at how different each one is...How a different side of his personality is rev...
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