Archive for June, 2008
Saturday, June 28th, 2008
“Wisconsin Breeze” 5 x 7 oil on canvas on board On our recent trip to Illinois for our daughter’s graduation, we took some time to cross the border to the north and enjoy some of the farmland of one of my husband’s favorite states. This small study reflects the serene beauty of the southeast part [...]
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Wednesday, June 25th, 2008
Kelly Winters, MBA If you’ve been wondering where the art was this past week … here’s the reason for the hiatus. We just got back from Chicago for the graduation of our daughter from Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University. Needless to say we couldn’t be prouder of her accomplishments. Not only did she [...]
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Sunday, June 15th, 2008
“California Summer Hillside – at Pacific Palisades, Will Rogers State Park” Plein air painting 11 x 14 oil on stretched canvas. Yesterday I enjoyed the company of the Allied Artists of the Santa Monica Mountains for a paint out at Will Rogers State Park in Pacific Palisades. I saw many faces I knew from the [...]
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Thursday, June 12th, 2008
“California Mountain” 12 x 16 oil on canvas This is another in my series of spring landscapes, capturing the beauty of California in an impressionist mood. When I’m out painting and taking pictures for reference I don’t always know the name of the landmarks, especially if they are out of my home territory. But this [...]
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Thursday, June 5th, 2008
Oak in the Meadow 12 x 16 inch oil on canvas Late afternoon light streams across a meadow dotted with oak trees. The glow reminded me of a long ago time in a peaceful place. In real life, the place is the Santa Monica Mountains – a meadow not far from Malibu Creek State Park. [...]
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Wednesday, June 4th, 2008
Dana Point Headlands – 18 x 24 oil on canvas This brand new painting, shown for the first time here, features the headlands of Dana Point near the Ocean Institute. You can see the face looking out to sea on the sharp edge of the cliff. I don’t know if that’s the author Dana after [...]
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