Tuesday, August 23, 2016

Main Street After Hours

This is an abstract figurative oil painting. 
It was painted during the Adirondacks Plein Air Festival as a nocturne. 
The setting is Main Street Saranac Lake after hours.

Thursday, July 21, 2016

Orchid Shadows

This is a contemporary Asian oil painting. It has an impressionistic feeling.
 It is full of vitality and is waiting for a home!

Thursday, July 7, 2016

Summer Recipe

Summer fun in the kitchen. I was very inspired by these ingredients and the reflections.
As I was painting, I could smell the cake baking!

Monday, June 20, 2016

Zen of the Lake


This is a plein air oil painting that was painted at the north end of Canandaigua Lake.
 During this time the lake was very calm. I enjoyed the peacefulness and quietude.

Thursday, June 16, 2016

Reflections of the Lake

This painting won second place in the Finger Lakes Plein Air Community Paint Out. 
 It was painted on the north end of Canandaigua Lake.  I had two hours to complete the painting on a very windy day!

Tuesday, May 17, 2016

Honey and Melon

Honey, melon, and what else? Are we waiting for a recipe, or do we create one?
Painting and cooking are similar.

Thursday, May 12, 2016

Golden Hue

This is a mixed media collage. It takes on different golden hues depending on the angle of the viewer. It has a mysterious quality.