In the winter months I always have fresh flowers in my studio. Often I’m inspired to paint them. These colorful tulips opened beautifully, swooping in all directions. This floral watercolor painting is…
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Snow Days in New York Paintings
The past couple of days have been “snow days” for those of us living on the east coast of the United States, with Winter Storm Jonas leaving a record 26.8 inches of…
Chrysler Building Violet Night Sky Print
Some days the best thing to do is experiment with your materials. This painting of the Chrysler Building at night is the result of playing around with two of my favorite mediums: watercolor and PanPastel. It’s…
Looking at Vilhelm Hammershøi
The latest in my series of sketches of people looking at art….this one from a beautiful exhibit of the late-19th-early-20th-century Danish painter, Vilhelm Hammershøi, at Scandinavia House in New York. The exhibit, Painting Tranquility:…
New York in the Rain Painting Print
There’s something very appealing about New York in the rain. It looks like a watercolor painting – the shimmering surfaces; the blurred bright colors of the taxi cabs and traffic lights. And if there…
Sketchbook: The New Whitney
In May 2015, the Whitney Museum of American Art relocated from it’s long-time home on Madison Avenue to a huge new space downtown. In conversation New Yorkers tend to refer to this new…