Garage, oil on paper, 9 x 10.25 in (22.86 x 26 cm), 07/31/09 Vermont Rain, oil on paper, 9 x 10 in (22.86 x 25.4 cm), 07/29/09 Two Cones, oil on paper, 9 x 9 in (22.86 x 22.86 cm), 07/27/09 Guard House, oil on paper, 9.25 x 10.25 in (23.5 x 26 cm), 07/30/09 Kilns, oil on paper, 9.25 x 10 in (23.5 x 25.4 cm), 07/30/09 … [Read more...]
ANE / Benn Workshops
In July I completed two weeks of workshops at Art New England in Bennington, Vermont, offered by Mass College of Art: "Book Arts" taught by Valerie Carrigan and "Rethinking Landscape" taught by Emily Eveleth. I strongly recommend the ANE program to anyone interested in packing a semester's worth of study into one week, instructed by world-class artists. Here is the Facebook ANE link. ABOVE: … [Read more...]
Retreat
In September I went off grid for a four day meditation and retreat. Five hundred of us ate breakfast in near silence. Some people couldn't stop the urge to talk. Others used cell phones where they were prohibited. But the majority of participants reveled in the opportunity to unplug for a few days and experience quiet. It was deeply calming. The program combines nutrition, movement, and … [Read more...]
Photo-Etching
2008 began auspiciously with an inspiring and demanding photo-etching course taught by master printer Jim Stroud of Center Street Studio at Massachusetts College of Art in Boston. It felt like a full semester of etching techniques compressed into two weeks by a talented and generous artist and teacher. Photo-etching was used to transfer images to plates of sketches done in Cody, Wyoming in … [Read more...]
Woods Path
Woods Path, oil on canvas, 8" x 8", 8/2/07, SOLD … [Read more...]
Gate
Gate, oil on masonite, 6" x 8", 8/1/07 … [Read more...]
Red House
Red House, oil on masonite, 6" x 8", 8/1/07 … [Read more...]
Apple Tree
Apple Tree, oil on canvas, 8" x 8", 7/31/07, SOLD … [Read more...]