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…
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…
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…
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.…
Plein air watercolor painting on the beach With one child at college and another out mountain biking, it was just my husband and I on a beautiful Sunday. We both…
Plein air watercolor painting of Dutch Island Lighthouse A sunny, hot, humid day is perfect for kayaking on the bay. Today I convinced both of my boys (husband and son)…
Plein air oil painting the rocky coast I painted this on a beautiful Spring day at Fort Wetherhill in Jamestown, Rhode Island. Fort Wetherhill was one of the few state…
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…
Plein air painting the Lotus Garden The lotus pond in North Kingstown is an artist's dream. Huge blossoms and elegant, vivid green leaves backlit by the sun entice nature lover…
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…
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…