Thursday, October 31, 2019

Two Barns


I loved painting these two barns this summer and how they were positioned on this farm. It was at the beginning of October when the leaves were beginning to turn. 12" x 12" oil on canvas, framed (commercial) $225   SOLD

Tuesday, October 29, 2019

Bales and Pond, Crozet


Painted this at a friend's pond in my neighborhood in Crozet. 
It was just at the beginning of fall and after the bales where made.
15" x 30" oil on canvas, framed $450   SOLD

Monday, October 28, 2019

Fall on the Blue Ridge Parkway


This was a demo painting I did during the Crozet Arts Festival on October 12 & 13th. It is from a photo that Ben Greenburg gave me permission, I have painted it before, large and small. I love the fall colors! 10" x 20" oil on canvas framed $250 is displayed at https://cvillearts.org/  and Ben Greenburg's photography is there as well!  SOLD 

Saturday, October 26, 2019

House Mountain, Lexington


House Mountain from my friend Susan's home in Lexington, VA where I stayed for most of a week with four other ladies. This is her view from the driveway, where I was under a deck to paint. Susan Veimister, the other Susan, took the photo from above as I was about to start the painting.  12" x 24" oil on canvas, framed $300    SOLD


Saturday, October 19, 2019

Old Rag, Skyline Drive


There are a few places I keep going back to paint, and Old Rag is one of them! This spot is on Skyline Drive called Thorofare Mtn Overlook, the best place to paint Old Rag! Each time I go, I do get a different painting because of the time of year and time of day. 
24" x 48" oil on canvas, framed   SOLD
Below you see the beginning of the paint and the home it went to . . . thank you, Becky & Brody!




Wednesday, October 16, 2019

Farm Land, Lexington, VA


I spent a wonderful week painting all around Lexington a few weeks ago. This is a farm that several of us painted, thanks to the farmer, David Chittum. 12" x 36" oil on canvas, framed $485  SOLD 


There were four of us painting, and we went back the next day too and painted a different direction. We are chasing the shade as it changed under the big maple tree!

Monday, October 14, 2019

Rivanna River, Charlottesville


Painted this the last weekend of September with the FLOW Festival and won 3rd place in the plein air event! They had nature sculptures made on location, kids events, gospel, other singing as well as live music & dance . . . It all was along the Rivanna River at Darden Towe Park. Thanks to all organized and those that came out and enjoyed the lively event! 18" x 24" oil on canvas, framed  $450    https://www.rivannariver.org/event/flow-the-rivanna-river-arts-festival-2/   SOLD 

Friday, October 11, 2019

From Cadillac Mountain, Acadia


Such a great memory of sitting that afternoon and painting the view with the islands in the distance. 12" x 16" oil on canvas, framed, $325


If you are in the area this weekend, come by the Crozet Art Festival to see a ton of paintings plus all that the festival has to offer! http://crozetfestival.com/

Wednesday, October 9, 2019

From Cadillac Mountain, Acadia


This was painted from one of the pull-outs on Cadillac Mountain, looking north-east. David was able to hike from there down to Seal Harbor, where we were staying. 12" x 16" oil on board, framed $325  SOLD


All of my Acadia, Monhegan Island plus Virginia paintings will be at Crozet Art Festival this weekend . . . lots of FUN, live music, and great food & wine . . . Come out if you can!      http://crozetfestival.com/

Tuesday, October 8, 2019

Eagle Lake, Acadia


Nice day to hang out at Eagle Lake while my husband takes a hike. If you know this lake you know this mountain ridge . . . 9" x 20" oil on board, framed  $245   SOLD

Monday, October 7, 2019

Sand Beach, Acadia



Painted this at Sand Beach, Acadia on a perfect day, and David took a hike while I enjoyed painting. This is really the only large beach in Acadia. 10" x 10" oil on canvas, framed $185


Here is Sand Beach early the next morning, 
as we were hiking The Bee Hive trail! 


Sunday, October 6, 2019

The Bubbles @ Jordon Pond, Acadia


The Bubbles @ Jordon Pond, beautiful clear day, I painted while David walked around. If you know this pond, it is much bigger than it looks here, I was sitting on a rock, so less water from that perspective.   6" x 12" oil on canvas, framed $145   SOLD