Wild and Rocky

Monhegan Island, ME. 12x16 inches, oil on linen canvas. The east facing Atlantic coast side of the island can be disorienting in its wild rocky robustness.

Monhegan Path

Walking the Path, Monhegan Island, ME. 12x16 inches, oil on linen canvas. Life is a journey on a small island in a big ocean.  

D. T. Sheridan

Remnants, Monhegan Island, ME 12x16 inches, oil on linen canvas.  The remains of the tugboat, D.T. Sheridan.

Confrontation

The Seascapist, Monhegan Island, ME. 12x16 inches, oil on linen canvas.  A long time ago I found her sitting calmly at her easel atop the threatening rocks at the south of the island. She was painting the diagonal edge where the water and shore confront each other.

The Red House

Red House, Monhegan Island, ME. 12x16 inches, oil on linen canvas.  This house always stands out for some reason. 

Monhegan Viewers

Viewers, Monhegan Island, ME. 12x16 inches, oil on linen canvas. Sometimes you have to stop and look.

Privilege To See It

Southwest View, Monhegan Island, ME. 12x16 inches, oil on linen canvas.  I remember thinking while looking at this view that it was a rare privilege to see it.

The Painter

The Painter, Monhegan Island, ME. 12x16 inches, oil on linen canvas.  The painter is set up at the southern tip of the island near the remnants of the Sheridan.

Swim Beach

Swim Beach at Dusk, Monhegan Island, ME. 12x16 inches, oil on linen canvas.  Boats in and out of the water.  The seventh in this series.

Rocky Monhegan

Monhegan Island, ME. 12x16 inches, oil on linen canvas.  A view from the southwest corner looking north.  Smutty Nose Island at top left.

Island House

 Wyeth Kent House, Monhegan Island, ME. 12x16 inches, oil on linen canvas.  

Cadillac from Schoodic

Mount Cadillac from the Schoodic Peninsula. 9x12 inches, oil on linen mounted to panel.  A reminiscence.

Nubble Lighthouse

Nubble Lighthouse, York, ME.  11x14 inches, oil on gesso panel.  When I first saw the Nubble Lighthouse from a distance, I thought it was reachable by land.  That illusion ended at the water's edge.  Here's a painterly illusion.

Nubble Light House

Nubble Light house, York, ME.  9x12 inches, oil on canvas panel.  A painting from last year.  Started on site and completed in the studio.

The Big Rock

Little Pleasant Bay, Orleans, MA.  11x14 inches, oil on linen canvas.  Presumably a glacier left that big rock at the shoreline.

Shore Line

Little Pleasant Bay, Orleans, MA. 11x14 inches, oil on linen canvas.   

Rain Coming

Rain Coming. Little Pleasant Bay, Orleans, MA. 11x14 inches, oil on linen canvas.  

Nubble Lighthouse

Nubble Lighthouse, York, ME.  16x20 inches, oil on linen canvas.  

Ogunquit Edges

 Evening Sea, Ogunquit. 12x16 inches, oil on canvas panel.  Two edges. Some are abrupt.

The Tide and the Sun

Little Pleasant Bay, Orleans, MA. 9x12 inches, oil on canvas panel.  Both the tide and the sun were going out at the same time.