Thursday, December 3, 2020

looking east from Cassis, France

oil on canvas - 22x28 in

 The cliffs fall dramatically to the sea in the morning sun.

The Temple of Artemis Brauron, Greece

oil on canvas - 22x28 in

 The temple of Artemis which was for the protection of women and children.  It was a warm day. Shade was important.

Saturday, November 28, 2020

Landing at Naxos

oil on canvas - 22x28in

 We came in by ferry with the remnants of the Temple of Apollo whispering history.

Wednesday, November 25, 2020

Near Portofino

oil on canvas - 22x 28 in

 We were in Santa Margherita and walked along the ridge towards Portofino.  This view appeared between the trees.

Friday, November 20, 2020

Sault Lavender Fields

oil on canvas - 22 x 28 in

 In the dry landscape in this area of Provence, the purple of the summer lavender fields look like a quite lake in the bright sunlight.

Wednesday, November 18, 2020

Near Avignon

oil on canvas - 22x28 in

 We were on the hillside in the village of Chateauneuf-du-Pape, looking over the valley where they grew the grapes. 

Tuesday, October 13, 2020

Tuesday, October 6, 2020

a figure in the window

oil on panel - 18x24in

 I continued to work on the painting, trying to improve the dialogue between inside the window and out.

Monday, October 5, 2020

a figure in the window


I am experimenting with painting  and then re-painting a changing figure.


  




window figure - version 3
window figure - version 2 
oil on panel - 18x24 inches