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.

Wednesday, October 28, 2015

Block Island and the Berkshires

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From the beach at sunset on the Island...sand dunes in shadow and wild beach roses surrounding Rosalie's wonderful old house and T...
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Sunday, October 11, 2015

Before and After

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When I finished the first watercolor I was very pleased with the simplicity of the flowers up against the pure white background...howe...
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Friday, October 2, 2015

"Underwater" 510 Warren St Gallery October 3rd 2015 Opening

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If you are able to make it to Hudson NY tomorrow I will be there at the gallery from 12-6pm and would love to see you and show you the...
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Saturday, September 12, 2015

Our Vegetable Garden in the Berkshires

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It has been a good summer for growing things here...lots of sun and rain...I take quite a few liberties when I am painting what I see so t...
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Wednesday, September 2, 2015

A Summer Garden in Hillsdale NY

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A morning spent at the Simon property with all the Phlox a blooming....I love this old iron gate and fence...a beautiful shade of Emerald ...
Friday, August 21, 2015

Front St Gallery Exhibit of Housatonic Landscapes Opening Tomorrow

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The Freight train rumbles through the town of Housatonic  a couple of times a day...once heading North and once heading South...here it is...
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Wednesday, August 19, 2015

Block Island Scene... Johnny's Beach

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Sitting on the late afternoon summer beach...actually evening...the light slanting in from the West onto the rooftops...Johnny's and C...
Monday, August 3, 2015

Jessie Edwards Gallery Block Island RI 2015

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This is a painting of the Sullivan House porch painted last autumn...not so many boats in the harbor...this is a calm place to paint when ...
Thursday, July 23, 2015

Block Island View

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A wonderful tree that grows along side the  road on the island that I have wanted to paint for many years and finally did!...see Jessie Ed...
Thursday, July 16, 2015

HOUSATONIC the Mill Town and the River

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A most recent painting of the water tower and old mills...also train tracks in foreground...Front St.Gallery is now showing all the painti...
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Saturday, June 27, 2015

Where Have I Been? Block Island!

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  Sorry to be so long out of the Blog loop...that is if anyone noticed? First painting,The view from our living room on Block Island.....
Tuesday, May 12, 2015

Springtime Comes To Housatonic

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Once again the view from my studio...I am watching the green of the trees climb up the mountain...What a relief to look out and not see sn...
Wednesday, April 29, 2015

Underwater Again

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My second attempt at going underwater to paint and try to capture the feeling of what I saw...this is one of the most difficult tasks...to...
Thursday, April 16, 2015

Coral Reefs in the Carribean

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I came home from the West Indies and all I could think about was what I saw in the sea...so I decided to try and paint it! Very difficult ...
Monday, March 30, 2015

More St Croix

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  The Grapetree branches hang over the beach looking toward Fredrickstead in top painting and over Cane Bay and the distant Carambola ...
Saturday, March 21, 2015

Scenes From St Croix USVI

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  On the top a view from Pelican Cove looking towards Christiansted. Below, what I see from our little porch of the cottage where we s...
Wednesday, March 18, 2015

Winter Blooms

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I guess I sort of fell off the edge of the Blog for a while ... Been down in the Caribbean with no computer access...will update work done...
Sunday, February 15, 2015

Beets for my Birthday

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 A colander full of orange beets really turned me on...especially with this great piece of blue fabric under it... gotta love it! I am 64 ...
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Thursday, February 12, 2015

January Sunset Alford Mass

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These are the kind of sunsets that you see in the winter...everything covered in freezing cold snow and then the sky is ablaze...no leaves...
Monday, February 2, 2015

January Self Portrait With Train Tracks and Hill

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I wanted to paint the hill and tracks in the snow...I was wrapped up in the cold in front of the big glass store front of my studio...my s...
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