Sand, Surf, Skies, and Sunsets near Corpus Christi
The sky and surf were endlessly fascinating, with dramatic color, interesting textures, and great light.
Polly Castor
Brown Butter Corn Bread (Recipe)
What could be better than corn kernels caramelized in butter? That’s what gives this corn bread its great texture.
Quotes from No Death, No Fear by Thich Nhat Hanh
Here are the bits from this book that I flagged to share with you:
Other Two Plein Air Paintings Done on Monhegan
Here are the other teo plein air paintings I completed during my recent visit to the island.
Other Photos of Monhegan Island (2023)
Here are the rest of my photographs from my recent trip to the island.
Bits and Clips for September 2023
I hope you find something among all these links, memes, photos, paintings, and poems and quotes from others that inspires, educates, motivates, reassures, or interests you…
Maine Art by Others (Galleries, Museums, Peers)
Check out in this post Maine artists whose work I saw there and liked.
Two Plein Air Paintings of Monhegan in Pastel
Here are two of the four paintings I finished on the island this year.
Artist Journal Page Spreads Painted on Monhegan
My approach here is more meditative than anything else, just marinating in being there, storing it all up for when I am not.
Cathedral Woods, Monhegan (Photos 2023)
Check out my many photos here from a great time in a special place.
Salted Tahini Chocolate Chip Cookies (Recipe)
This year I inhaled three of these right out of the oven and she was gracious enough to give me the recipe…
Lobster Cove Photos (2023)
The sound of the surf, the briney smell of the air, the wind, …all are invigorating.
Arriving on Monhegan Island (2023)
It was great to be on this lovely, famous, “artist colony” island again, after our first trip there together last year.
The Cartographers (Book Review)
This book brought out a lively discussion in my book group last night; some loved it and some hated it. Me, I was somewhere in between.
I’m in this Guilford Art Center Show
Wade in the Water, the painting I did recently at camp, is hanging right now in a show in the Guilford Arts Center.