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, September 28, 2014

Dorie's Sunset and Hog Pen Boats on Block Island

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  Dories Cove Rock as the sun sets and the color of the water changes again...I will never tire of this subject because...it always ch...
Wednesday, September 17, 2014

Crescent Beach Block Island Two Views

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  I look up the beach and see the Surf Hotel and other buildings , and the Ferry Boat at the dock of course....then I look the other d...
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Thursday, September 4, 2014

On The Block Island Porch

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  A couple of bouquets out on our porch which I just really wanted to paint...there is nothing like a porch in the heat of summer with...
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Tuesday, August 26, 2014

Iska's House is For Sale in the Berkshires

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Every time I go to Iska's house to paint I fall in love all over again...such a romantic and beautiful home filled with the most amazi...
Thursday, August 21, 2014

Red Onions Anyone?

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Fresh from the garden on to the canvas...still needs a little work...already cooked and eaten...oil on canvas 20x24"
Friday, August 8, 2014

Manhattan Paintings at Front St Gallery Housatonic Mass

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  Downtown somewhere in Soho , couldn't resist the billboard images...Midtown ,Madison Ave looking South, couldn't resist the...
Thursday, July 31, 2014

Sunset Block Island Our House

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I loved the dark clouds and the light in the Elm tree...This weekend at Jessie Edwards Studio I am having an opening of my new Exhibit  20...
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Monday, July 28, 2014

Self Portrait in the Summer

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Some days I just want to kick back and do a self portrait...checking in with whatever I think I look like on any particular day....at one ...
Wednesday, July 16, 2014

Laura Chester's Table

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A few days ago I took the painting class up to Laura's newly renovated old house to work...everyone was outdoors painting the beautifu...
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Saturday, July 5, 2014

Peonies in the Front St Gallery Manhattan Show

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Unbelievably beautiful blossoms to study and paint...crazy how wonderful they are...totally enjoyed my time painting them...can you tell? ...
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Saturday, June 28, 2014

View From Claudia's Block Island

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It was kind of grey and stormy when I started to paint this study from Claudia's upstairs deck... Link to Claudia's Rental   a sp...
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Thursday, June 12, 2014

Block Island Rain

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Standing on the Springhouse Annex Porch just out of the rain...the fog was rolling in and out....quite a nice early summer  day...I liked ...
Tuesday, June 3, 2014

June Garden in Sheffield

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The garden is coming up with all sorts of wonderful things...and a real beauty this one is...another perfect day in the Berkshires...oil o...
Sunday, May 25, 2014

Manhattan Spring

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I am told this area is called Madison Square Park?  As I walked across the "park" I was struck by the skyline and spring Sycamor...
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Saturday, May 17, 2014

Braque or Matisse?

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This is my most recent "interpretation" of a "Georges Braque" ....when I started the painting I was working from a pr...
Friday, May 9, 2014

Springtime Still Life

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OK so here are some new blossoms...yes the Easter Lily and the sweet Primroses...I love them both and the black stripped dish cloth was a ...
Tuesday, April 29, 2014

A View From the Gardens in Taormina Sicily

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This view was particularly beautiful...up on top of the rocky hills there were castles and monasteries...there were stone walkways leading...
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Saturday, April 12, 2014

Sicilian Landscapes

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  Sunrise from our patio at the Villa Carlotto....an amazing view to wake up to...It does not seem possible that such a place exists ...
Saturday, March 29, 2014

Spring on the Side of the Road

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Unfortunately this Robin will not be flying around this spring...I saw it on the side of the road and one of my students picked it up and ...
Saturday, March 15, 2014

Taormina Sicily views from our Hotel Villa Carlotta

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Mt Etna is visible from  the restaurant on the top floor...it is sending out smoke every day now and sometimes it hides in the clouds....
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