Oil Painting of Fall Trees at Belleville Pond, North Kingstown
Ryan Park Landscape Painting The start of fall in New England. Not sure if it is the drought or cool evenings, but the leaves have started to turn. Saturday we hiked with our pups at the Grill Preserve in Bradford, RI. Gorgeous but the dogs were not in a pause to let mom paint kind […]
Landscape Painting Beavertail State Park, Jamestown, RI
Plein air oil painting Beavertail State Park Beavertail State Park is just beautiful. My hardest decision once I get there is what I want to paint… because I want to paint it all. I painted this view over two Saturdays two weeks apart. The skies on the first Saturday had these beautiful clouds floating over […]
Daffodil Days on the Cliff Walk, Newport, Rhode Island
Plein air oil painting spring daffodils The Spring season in Newport starts with Daffodil Days. Daffodils abound in the local parks, along the roadside, and especially along the Cliff Walk. When I came upon this sunlit scene on a late afternoon walk with the dogs I know I had to come back and paint. Painting the […]
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 […]
Zeek’s Creek, Jamestown, RI
I was driving to Beavertail Lighthouse and passed by these beautiful storm clouds over the marsh leading into Narragansett Bay. I couldn’t resist trying to capture the dramatic light of the fleeting clouds. So I parked on the side of the road and found a little strip of non-squishy mud to set up my easel. […]