4 Ways to Explore (& Paint) Narrow River, Rhode Island
Want to explore (and paint) Narrow River? Here are the four best options: WALK along Narragansett Beach to the mouth of the river DRIVE to Sprague Bridge or Middle Bridge HIKE at Garrison House Acres or King Benson Preserve KAYAK from the Narrow River Inlet Narrow River Giclee Prints Available on Etsy ‘Sunset Return’ | […]
Seascape Painting at Black Point, Narragansett, RI
Black Point Management Area https://youtu.be/Evpl5lLd1MY Just a short drive north on Ocean Road from Scarborough State Beach, is the small, tucked away parking lot for Black Point Fishing Area. The Black Point trailhead begins here with a short walk along a dirt trail to some of the most rugged and beautiful ocean views in southern […]
Narragansett Beach Seascapes
The Perfect Place to Paint Surf, Sand and Sun There is no substitute for being at the beach. Narragansett Town Beach is one of my favorite local plein air painting destinations, especially in the off season when there are no crowds. The only sounds are of the waves crashing and washing up onto the shore […]
Narrow River Plein Air Oil Painting
Marsh Landscape Painting at Garrison House Acres Nature Preserve In search of fresh air and a beautiful view! I have wanted to paint the marshes of the Narrow River for a while, but struggled to find a nice location outside of my kayak. A search of Narrow River hikes on AllTrails brought me here today […]
Plein air oil painting Sprague Bridge, Narragansett, RI
Narrow River Fall Landscape Painting I really wanted to paint fall colors reflecting in the water. So I drove around town checking out a few ponds, but the leaves just weren’t really turning yet. The beautiful yellow foliage on this tree caught my eye so I decided to give the Narrows another try. The yellow […]
Plein Air Painting at Hazard Rock, Narragansett, RI
Sunlit rocks and sea spray at Hazard Rock I really wanted to continue practicing painting waves this weekend. My daughter suggested Bass Rock but the parking was full. So I went to Hazard Rock just a block north up the road. Hazard Rock was a favorite spot of mine in my twenties for snorkeling […]
Painting Waves at Whale Rock Preserve
Plein air oil painting waves Another hot and sunny South County day. Perfect day for a dog walk to Narragansett Bay so our dogs can enjoy a little swimming. I was super excited to bring my oils and practice some of my recently learned on You-Tube skills painting waves. While the videos were super helpful […]