Watercolor Doodles in My Artist’s Journal
Here are the watercolor doodles I’ve done recently in my artist’s journal…
Art
New Plein Air Oil Painting: Mossy Bank at Sunset
This is the plein air oil painting I did while at Creative Arts Camp.
Art by Others at Camp
These are all work by other artists at camp. The drawings at bottom with the washes of watercolor on them were done by…
Our Silversmithing Class
I’m taking a silversmithing class this year at Creative Arts Camp and now have a new appreciation for all the work that goes into handmade jewelry pieces!
Plein Air Oil Painting on the Humid Hudson
Today was my first excursion with the Hudson Valley Plein Air Society, and we went to Boscobell with its incredible view of the Hudson.
Last Two Trip Watercolors in my Artist’s Journal
I realized I never posted these last two watercolors from the trip done in my artist journal, so here the are belatedly.
Laura’s Artwork from the Epic Graduation Trip
Here are the paintings our our youngest daughter did on our recent trip. The one above is an oil painting of Half Dome in Yosemite National Park, the first one below is…
Banff in the Rain
I had always vowed to go back. I swelled with emotion entering the Bow Valley, overcome with gratitude to my parents for planting this extraordinary place so deep in my heart.
Watercolors in my Artist’s Journal of California
I have been enjoying my new watercolor kit that is easy to hike with. Here are what I did in the California National Parks, some of which I like better than others! All have been a learning experience, which is the point.
Plein Air Oli Paintings Done in California
I have loved painting outside on location in the California National Parks. These works are small, but were very fun to do. They are drying in the back window of my car.
Liz’s Peach Crumble Recipe and Artwork
She made us the delicious peach crumble you see above, so I begged the recipe to share with you, which you can find in the first photo below.
Book Review: An Illustrated Journey
I loved this book by Danny Gregory and give it five stars. It has a short excerpt by different artists about their travel journaling practice, complete with materials they liked and why they do it, accompanied by some photos of their work.
Art Materials for the Trip
I plan on doing art journals of the trip, as well as more formal work in small size. I am taking my pastels, oils, watercolors and gouache, as well as alcohol ink and india ink pens.
New Pastel Landscape: A Glade to the Side of Stonington Beach
This painting of favorite spot in Maine is 11″ x 14″ and is done in soft pastel…
I’m in this New Pond Farm Art Show
This New Pond Farm art show is a fun one to be in and a percentage goes to benefit the farm. I made the above chard from the farm out of pastel for the show and
Visiting Alain Picard’s Studio
I’ve enjoyed visiting Alain Picard’s studio recently. It is fun to watch him work, grow, and become successful as an artist.