En Plein Air Paintings, Landscape Paintings, Open Studio
“In The Country” – 11″ x 15″ A bright summer morning in the Vermont countryside. I’ve always had a thing for roads that disappear off into the distance. This is one I’m familiar with, having painting the scene and subject a number of times. ...
En Plein Air Paintings, Landscape Paintings, Open Studio
“North Pownal” – 11″ x 15″ Hot and dry in July! This painting was done on a mid-summer morning that was dry, but also humid. The main idea was to focus on the quality of light, summer haze and lush fields. It is a challenge to create a painting of summer...
Landscape Paintings, Open Studio, VT Landscape Paintings, Watercolor Paintings
“Rt 30 Solstice” – 7″ x 11″ Rt. 30 runs west and north through the broad Mettowee Valley in extreme western Vermont. The area is flatter than most of Vermont. The valley itself is hemmed in by low mountains and high hills. The broad, rolling plain that...
En Plein Air Paintings, Landscape Paintings, VT Landscape Paintings, Watercolor Paintings
“Rhythmn & Contrast” – 11″ x 15″ One of the things I like best about painting en plein air is the chance to interpret a scene – adding, enhancing and even exaggerating when necessary. This scene was captivating because of the surprisingly rich...
En Plein Air Paintings, Landscape Paintings, VT Landscape Paintings, Watercolor Paintings
“Farm On Tinkham” – 7″ x 11″ As much as I try not to paint the same things repeatedly, some scenes are just a ceaseless draw. This is one of those for me. Tinkham Road winds down a gentle slope towar flat farm land and farmstead. In morning light, the...
En Plein Air Paintings, Landscape Paintings, Watercolor Paintings
“Three Thirty Twenty” – 7″ x 11″ Early spring often conceals its beauty and color under rainy, wild skies. This scene appeared on one of those kinds of days. It was a wet-in-wet day and called for wet-in-wet painting. Most of the work was done wet...
