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Thumbnails, Notans, and Field Sketches
In the class I've been taking with Richard McKinley, he discussed in detail a process he uses to formulate...
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New Plein Air Pastel Landscape: Tree at Hill-Stead Museum
Here is the painting I painted while together with this group on the lovely grounds of the Hill-Stead Museum...
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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...
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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...
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New Pastel Landscape: Evening Sun in Yellowstone
This new pastel of mine was done from a photo I took in Yellowstone when camping there with our...
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New Abstract Pastels for Good Friday
“Those who slew him to stay his influence perpetuated and extended it.” Mary Baker Eddy
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Pastel Still Life Demonstration
Today I went to a pastel demonstration done by Patricia Tribastone. In this post you can see photos from...
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I’m in This Connecticut Pastel Society Show
This is the first Connecticut Pastel Society show that I have been in. I look forward to doing more...
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New Pastel Landscape: Early Autumn Ice and Fog
I’ve wanted to paint this since taking a photo of this scene of ice and fog early one fall...
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New Pastel Landscape: From Storm into Sunshine (With Process Photos)
This painting titled From Storm into Sunshine is done in soft pastel on an 8”x 10” archival sanded board.
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New Pastel Landscape: Entering the Quarry Early in the Fall
I finished this pastel landscape yesterday. It is of an early Sunday morning about six weeks ago at the...
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Three New Abstract Paintings
Here are my three most recent paintings. I’ve been trying some new techniques so have been working smaller.