Fall Leaves Fall ~ another iPad image
This is based on a photo of our front yard after our wonderful Japanese maple has done its Fall drop. It only lasts a day or so, but what a show!! Maple Leave Fall. iPad.
View ArticlePaint the Kitchen Table. Paint the Kitchen Sky.
Yesterday I read an interesting post by Daniel Gerhartz about the hubris of ‘needing’ to paint a grandiose image, while neglecting the “profound, staggering elegance of the subject right before my...
View ArticlePainting/Padding the Neighbors’ Weeping Cherry Again
Beautiful Memorial Day weekend, leisurely breakfast at the kitchen table, spotting a bird flitting away from the weeping cherry next door. Just had to do a quick celebratory iPad painting of the tree —...
View ArticleUpcoming Juried Exhibit – Second Year Selected
I’m honored to have been selected again for inclusion in the second annual Hill Center Regional Juried Exhibition. The judge this year is Philip Kennicott, Art and Architecture Critic for The...
View ArticleA Second Painting for the Writers Center Exhibit
Here’s another of my paintings to be featured at the Writers Center exhibit, opening in late June. A ‘plein air’ painting (done in the great outdoors) painted along S Street, NW, DC, in a workshop...
View ArticleCatching Up on Recent Paintings ~ Somber House
View from my back door, painted ‘live’. Oil on Arches Oil Paper. I’m kind of a housebody (take after my grandmother Ceci), so I don’t often paint ‘plein air’. While my art buddies were out painting...
View ArticleBiloxiana ~~ Misty Morning Pines ~~ A New Series of iPad Images
Misty island morning, with pines. original iPad painting. I’ve begun a new series of iPad paintings to reflect scenes of my native Biloxi, Mississippi and surrounds. This one is based on a photo made...
View ArticleBiloxiana Sketches ~ Nesting on Horn Island
Nesting on Horn Island. original iPad painting. This iPad sketch is also based on one of the lovely Horn Island photos my niece Ceci made. She’s got a real eye, doesn’t she.
View ArticleBiloxiana Sketches ~ Majesty on Jackson Avenue
Jackson Avenue cedar. original iPad painting. Of course we have to include Ocean Springs, when we’re talking Biloxi. And here’s a beauty right near the beach on Jackson Avenue. Thanks to my sister...
View ArticleBiloxiana Sketches ~ Island, Taken From the Top
Take It From the Top, one of our beautiful barriers. original iPad painting. This iPad sketch is based on a satellite image of one of the islands offshore of the Mississippi Gulf Coast. I think it’s...
View ArticleOur Kentlands Exhibit is Featured in Today’s Washington Post!
Today’s Maryland edition of the Washington Post showcases our new Kentlands Exhibit in its Going Out Guide. Congrats to Nancy Butler on the use of her beautiful painting, Difficult Run, to represent...
View ArticleNew Exhibit of Selected iPad Art in Medical Offices
I am delighted that my neighbor, Dr. Charlotte Jensen, has invited me to exhibit some of my paintings in her offices, C2M Chiropractic, in North Bethesda, MD. Dr. Jensen is displaying some of my iPad...
View ArticleMore Good News ~ My Painting Selected for Annual Friends of the Yellow Barn...
I learned yesterday that my entry was juried into the annual Friends of the Yellow Barn exhibit at Glen Echo Park. The show opens today and runs through December 18. The public reception begins at 4...
View ArticleNew Exhibit Starting ~~ Gallery B in Downtown Bethesda ~~ January 2017
Some of my painting pals and I (aka ‘the 7 Palettes’) applied awhile back to exhibit our art at Gallery B in downtown Bethesda, MD. We were honored to be selected for a month-long exhibit at this...
View ArticleAnother New Painting for Gallery B
Here’s another new painting for the Gallery B show. Also inspired by the C & O Canal — late afternoon with the sun raking low across the tree tops. C & O Face-off. Oil on Linen. 8 x 10. I did...
View ArticleWe ‘Seven Palettes’ had a great opening reception yesterday!
The day was cold and icy, but that didn’t deter our lively guests from traveling to Gallery B in Bethesda to celebrate the opening of our month-long art exhibit. Thanks to all of our friends and...
View ArticleBethesda UP Publicizes Our Exhibit and Next Reception!
Here’s the news blurb Bethesda Urban Partnership circulated today about the Seven Palettes’ ongoing art exhibit in downtown Bethesda. We’re having another reception for our ‘Local Color‘ show this...
View ArticleVisit Me at Gallery B & Learn Some iPad Art Techniques!
We Seven Palettes are taking turns ‘sitting the gallery’ during our art exhibit this month at Gallery B. I’m scheduled for more duty on Jan. 21, and 25, from 3pm to 6pm. If you’d like to explore...
View ArticleLast Few Days of Gallery B Exhibit ~~ Wednesday through Saturday Afternoons
The Bethesda Urban Partnership sent out their weekly newsletter and one of my paintings (‘C&O Canal Faceoff’) was showcased in the ad about Gallery B. Cool. Reminder, I’m scheduled to be at the...
View ArticleWater Babes I
A papa and son at the wading pool . . . . with mama looking on in the background. Father and Son at the Wading Pool. Original iPad Painting. 1:1 aspect ratio. 2017 SaveSave SaveSave SaveSave SaveSave...
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