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“In Simple Form” - watercolor seascape
About as simple a seascape as is possible. With only a few typical elements - sky, rocks and surf, the painting is more about mood and movement than subject.
“Downhill Path” - watercolor landscape painting
Painting celebrates the time deeper in autumn when the shadows are rich with the color of fallen leaves.
“King Of The Hill” - watercolor landscape painting
“King Of The Hill” - watercolor landscape painting is based on a scene along the back shore at Gloucester Massachusetts.
“Two Roads”
Early spring is also known as mud season in Vermont. It's not the most popular painting subject, but has a stark beauty that reveals warming sunlight along with glistening mud and puddles.
“Country Home”
Summer is a favorite season of mine, as it is for many. This painting that is a celebration of summer and summer greens in light and shadow.
“Studio Set Up” - watercolor still life painting
Some ordinary objects sitting on a shelf near a window with streaming summer sunlight.
“Near The Coast” - watercolor seascape painting
A study of waves in open water. The difficulty with this particular subject lies in capturing wave forms along with ripples and subtle reflectivity.
“Light Day, North Coast”
An original watercolor seascape painting depicting a typical, moody day on the northeastern coast. The painting features low intensity colors in a simple frame to match the color and mood.
“Londonderry Double Decker”
En plein air watercolor painting done on a July morning in South Londonderry, Vermont.
“A Little Before Sunrise”
An early winter morning done just as the sky is lightening and the sun begins to warm the landscape.
“Fallen Tree”
A winter scene that’s really about weak light and contrasting light shadows.
“A Road In Vermont”
This painting is based on an old pencil sketch that explored the patterns of light and dark fields in a country scene. The sketch and the painting feature obliques and curves creating movement and rhythm within the pattern of the fields.
“Nearly Spring”
Winter melts away into mud and shimmering puddles as spring approaches. The mood of the landscape teeters between merry and melancholy. A muddy, rutted country road captures it as well as any scene.
“A Winter Day”
This painting was done in the studio, inspired by a compelling country landscape scene from near my home in Vermont. The scene is a familiar one that I visit to sketchand painted regularly.
“Hill Country In Winter”
“Hill Country In Winter” - 14”h x 13”w framed to 20”h x 16”w. This painting is a studio piece that explores the rhythms of snow covered fields in hilly terrain.
“Field At The End Of Winter”
A study of warming and brightening light in a simple rural scene, this painting also expresses a peaceful time at the transition from winter to spring.
Timber Jetty
“Timber Jetty” 11” x 15” watercolor on paper. This painting is a re-work of a painting done almost 40 years ago.
“Quiet Time”
Watercolor landscape painting based on a scene along Vermont’s beautifulWest River.