Monday, September 30, 2019

Three 12x16 house portraits are done.  The first is a clapboard beach house, the second is a Colonial style, and the third is a Tudor style.




Sunday, September 29, 2019


This 12x9 oil painting is of the local Town Beach.  It was fairly quiet each day after summer camp was over.  The view across the water shows a swimming raft and the distant waterfront houses. The second photograph shows the actual beach and the painting in progress.

12x9 oil on linen.



Wednesday, September 25, 2019


8x8 pen and ink wash
A daily sketch has been a way to practice composition.

Friday, September 13, 2019

This concrete foot bridge is located in Wood Park, Hudson.  The Assabet River flows underneath.
Wood park bridge, 9x12 oil on linen

Sunday, September 8, 2019

Pilot Grove Farm is a stunning subject, with evocative buildings, waving grass, and peaceful, freely roaming animals. 
Pilot Grove Farm, Stow, MA, 18x24 oil

Thursday, September 5, 2019

Marlborough's Memorial Beach is a beautiful oasis among suburban backyards.  A sunny weekday set off its sand, lifeguard chairs and willow trees. 

Memorial Beach, Marlborough, Massachusetts, 9x12 oil on linen