Friday, May 20, 2016

Overturned skiffs

Overturned skiffs, 10" X 10" X 3/4" , Oil on cradled board
Boats lend themselves to an excellent subject because of their bright colors. This was the third painting I finished during a two day workshop with New England artist Caleb Stone. This was painted on location at the shipyard near Essex Shipbuilding museum, Essex, Massachusetts. You can see pictures of this workshop in my earlier blog post

Artist as an observer

  Creating art from nature requires more than just the ability to paint or draw; it involves being an astute observer, a dedicated discovere...