Plein Air Painting a Snowy Stream

Painting snow and water I needed respite, from the long covid constricted winter inside our home. With icy roads and a beautiful walking path just behind the house, I decided to walk and search for an inspiring spot to paint. I didn’t have to walk far. As I wandered next to a nearby stream, I […]
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 […]
Rome Point, North Kingstown, R.I.

Rome Point landscape oil painting Today was my day of indecisiveness… My husband and I took our dogs to Rome Point for a walk and I brought my painting backpack. When we got there, I wandered around for TWO HOURS trying to decide what to paint!!! I did a little value sketch of the marshes […]