We often drive by the Gilbert Stuart birthplace museum on our way to walking dogs at King Preserve. The historic buildings and mill are beautifully maintained. I love that a…
An afternoon plein air painting in wild New England weather Sachuest Point is amazing to visit for it's accessible walking paths to a stunning rocky coastline with dramatic stone outcrops…
The perfect quiet spot to plein air paint in Jamestown, R.I. A teeny tiny parking lot (maybe 5 spaces) is the only clue to finding this hidden treasure cove on…
Hamilton Harbor Lotus Pond in Wickford, Rhode Island Peaceful serenity at the Lotus Pond Tucked behind the evergreens sheltering the pond from Scenic 1A, the serenity of this beautiful garden…
Painting the amazing view from Chatham Lighthouse Beach roses, dunes and sunshine During a workshop lunch break I took a little drive to the Chatham Lighthouse. I was expecting a…
Still Life Oil Painting I love learning new skills, from website design, to framing, and everything in the middle. This is my first year of having two very independent teenagers…
Plein Air Oil Painting Sailboats in Wickford Harbor, R.I. ‘’Spring Breeze Sailing’ Plein air painting of Wickford Harbor, North Kingstown, R.I. Oil on Linen Panel, 5 x 7 On a crisp…
Osprey Mira backpack Best hiking plein air painting supplies The Backpack After several trial and error attempts at finding a large enough but not too large backpack, I finally found…
Plein air oil painting sailboats in Jamestown, Rhode Island I could not make up my mind where to paint today. After wasting an hour searching Alltrails hoping for new inspiration,…
Plein air oil painting of Zeek's Creek from Conanicut Island Sanctuary What a spectacular afternoon! The sky kept changing dramatically, if only my brush could keep up! Initially I tone…
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…
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…