Monday, October 28, 2013

The Final Nasturtiums

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The hard frost has come and gone...and taken with it the fragile nasturtium blossoms...I adore these dancing flowers and their funny littl...
Tuesday, October 22, 2013

The Last Sunset Block Island 2013

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Our little house on the island is now all closed up for the winter to come...always sort of a sad moment...the end of another summer...how...
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Sunday, October 13, 2013

Windy Day on Block Island

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This clothes line full of newly washed sheets is blowing in the wind and sun at the Narragansett Inn...one of my most favorite places on t...
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Monday, October 7, 2013

Evening Light in Alford Valley

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Last week when the weather was divine I was inspired to paint the view from East Road looking south west as the heifers made their way alo...
Sunday, September 29, 2013

Chesterwood Chair

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Went to Daniel Chester French's(Lincoln memorial) house the other day to paint and found this chair sitting in the sun on the back por...
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Monday, September 23, 2013

Below The Bluffs Block Island

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I had to walk down the 138(as I recall) steps to get to this vantage point...usually painted from the top it was good to try this view...t...
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Saturday, September 21, 2013

View From The Andrew's House Block Island

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Out to the island last week to get some work done...a beautiful time spent in the front bedroom watching the sunrise and the light pour in...
Tuesday, September 17, 2013

Potted Plant at Wheatleigh

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This is an example of the glorious pots full of plants every where you look around this "cottage"...so amazing as is the archite...
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Thursday, September 12, 2013

Berkshire Cottage View

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Up in Lenox Ma. there is a beautiful old estate by the name of Wheatleigh...now used as an  exclusive hotel... fortunately I know the land...
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Sunday, September 1, 2013

Summer Bouquet

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Picked this bouquet at home from the gardens and brought them to the studio... I adore the lilies...and this vase of my grandmother's ...
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Tuesday, August 20, 2013

Black and White Studies

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  These lilies were so red I was challenged to paint them without color! I love to simplify with just the black watercolors...I have a...
Friday, August 16, 2013

Nature imitates Art or Art imitates Nature?

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The little frog pond always entertains me... I love the frogs...and it is really funny when they sit like this next to the old stone frog ...
Tuesday, August 6, 2013

Block Island Ferry and Flowers

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I painted this watercolor on the Island this past weekend  as a demonstration....in the rain....wet on wet...it was a real challenge...out...
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Thursday, July 25, 2013

The garden in August

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Here is the beautiful garden of lettuce gone to seed...and lots of other amazing growing ripe luscious things...It hangs in my exhibit at ...
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Thursday, July 18, 2013

Show at Front St Gallery

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Here is one of many paintings exhibited at the Front St Gallery of my recent work....the show will hang until September 8...if you have a ...
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Friday, July 5, 2013

Cool Water for a Hot Day on Block Island

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I could spend days just painting the waves breaking over the rocks...it seems to change constantly and yet remain the same...to study a wa...
Sunday, June 30, 2013

Summer Day in Sheffield

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I have been so busy getting ready for all the summer exhibits! Time flies....An incredible property in Sheffield Ma...gardens galore...Peo...
Saturday, June 15, 2013

Morning Dorry's Cove Looking South Sunset Dorry's Cove Looking North BI

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  I fell in love with the gulls flying over head ...the color of their bellies up against the blue sky...As the sun set the dunes took...
Wednesday, June 12, 2013

Block Island Studies

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    First the house at the bend in the road...late afternoon light...irises blooming in the marsh...second, Great Salt Pond almost ...
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Sunday, June 2, 2013

White Double Amaryllis in a Blue Pot

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       This blossom broke off of the stem and I put it in a pot of water and placed it on the beautiful orange dragon fabric......
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