Tuesday, June 7, 2022

A Street in AG


This is my first stab at using acrylic gouache.  I suddenly had an insight into the great paintings of Charles Sovek.  This painting represents a street in Gloucester, MA.  6x8 inches, acrylic gouache on mixed media paper.  

Saturday, June 4, 2022

A Shady Spot


 From a shady spot at Field Farm in Williamstown, MA.  9x12 inches, oil on linen panel.

Thursday, June 2, 2022

Mother and Daughter


A commissioned painting of a mother and daughter, which I did back in early April, based upon a photo reference.  12x9 inches, oil on linen panel.

Wednesday, June 1, 2022

Despite The Heat


Despite the heat, I went back in the afternoon to paint another view of the barn.  12x12 inches, oil on linen panel.

Tuesday, May 31, 2022

A Barn Quote


This morning's painting of a nearby barn in Williamstown, MA.  It's not the whole barn, but an excerpt, a quote, to fit into a square panel.  Given the weather, I should call it a plein hot air painting.  10x10 inches, oil on linen panel.

Monday, May 30, 2022

From This Morning


Sloan Road in Williamstown, MA, from this morning. 6x8 inches, gouache and watercolor on mixed media paper.

Sunday, May 29, 2022

Exuberance


An exuberant view of Sloan Road facing the Hopper and Greylock in Williamstown, MA in May. 6x8 inches, gouache on mixed media paper.

Saturday, May 28, 2022

Venerable In Gouache


The venerable old milk shed in gouache (in Williamstown, MA). 6x8 inches, gouache and watercolor on mixed media paper.

Friday, May 27, 2022

Brooklyn in Pittsfield


My painting of "Dean Street Near Classon, Brooklyn" is included in the juried exhibition "Art of the Hills: Visual Evidence" at the Berkshire Museum in Pittsfield, MA.  The exhibition dates are June 4 - September 11th.  

Thursday, May 26, 2022

A Few Steps


Another spot a few steps from where I painted the shed, looking north on Luce Road in Williamstown, MA.  12x12 inches, oil on linen panel.

Wednesday, May 25, 2022

The Shed Again


This morning I went back to the same spot, and since the light was different, I painted the shed again.  8x10 inches, oil on Guerrilla Painter carton board.

Tuesday, May 24, 2022

Was Another Painting

When I was working on this little painting, I looked to the left, and behind me, and to the right, and each view was another painting, but I only did this one today.  The small shed is located in Williamstown, MA. 6x8 inches, oil on linen panel.

Monday, May 23, 2022

Hot Day


A plein air painting from last Saturday's hot day on Stone Hill in Williamstown, MA.  8x16 inches, oil on linen panel.

Sunday, May 22, 2022

St. Francis Park



St. Francis Park, St. Augustine, Florida. 16x20 inches, oil on linen panel.

Saturday, May 21, 2022

Painting With Cows




Yesterday afternoon I was on Stone Hill in Williamstown, MA, painting with cows, something I do not recommend.  At least they didn't knock me over, and the painting came out ok.  10x20 inches, oil on linen panel.