Archive for April, 2010

Open Studio Weekend 2010 - May 29 & 30, 2010

Open Studio Weekend 2010 – May 29 & 30, 2010

Most Vermont craftspeople work in studios located in or close to their residences. These are places of production and inspiration located in downtowns as well as at the ends of dirt roads. Wherever their locations, they are exciting places to visit because they reflect the dynamic yet organized process that is used to produce the [...]

Exhibit Opening - Community Art Program, North Adams Regional Hospital

Exhibit Opening – Community Art Program, North Adams Regional Hospital

My painting “White Wash” is one of six works included in the newest Community Art Program Exhibit at North Adams Regional Hospital. The Opening Reception is  Wednesday, May 12 from 5-7 p.m. The public is invited to attend the reception, which will be held in the Short Stay Waiting Room, just off the main lobby [...]

Upcoming Watercolor Class – “Creating Watercolor Paintings from Your Photos”

Creating Watercolor Paintings From Photos. Tuesdays, May 4 – May 25, 6:00 – 8:30pm. Digital cameras make it easy to catch interesting scenes, fleeting light effects and snapshots of paintable scenes that you don’t have the time to paint. Simple design principles will help in turning reference photos into terrific watercolor paintings In this class, [...]


Upcoming Watecolor Painting Class

Upcoming Watecolor Painting Class

Creating Watercolor Paintings From Photos.  Tuesdays, May 4 – May 25, 6:00 – 8:30pm. Digital cameras make it easy to catch interesting scenes, fleeting light effects and snapshots of paintable scenes that you don’t have the time to paint.   Simple design principles will help in turning reference photos into terrific watercolor paintings In this class, [...]

Shade into Light

Shade into Light

On Tuesday, I posted a new painting, “Side Street”, which began as demonstration painting.  The post is long and covers the composition and color choices made while painting the demo.  What was left out of that post was any discussion on another question that came up during the demo and which I have been thinking [...]

New watercolor painting - "Side Street"

New watercolor painting – “Side Street”

12″ x 20″ This painting began as a demonstration painting created for the residents of Equinox Village in Manchester Vermont.   The scene is adapted from pencil sketches done on Cape Cod in the early 1990′s.    Though the sketches are older, the sense of place from that July morning has stayed with me.  Although the Cape [...]


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