Memorial Park
As I mentioned last week, I've been in decluttering mode lately. As I was reorganizing some of my paintings this week, I found this small piece from a plein air…
Artist Residencies
Have you ever done an artist residency or have you interacted with an artist who was doing one? Residencies are arrangements where an artist is given lodging and…
Village Artists Fifth Anniversary
Harry and Georgia want to go home with you! Each 12x12" Acrylic on canvas ©2013 Lucinda Howe Village Artists 631-8 Promenade PlaceColumbia, S.C. 29229www.thevillageartists.com803-699-8886 November 2nd marks the 5th…
Harry Needs A Home
This is Harry who is available for adoption at SQ Rescue in Columbia, SC. This painting will be included in a silent auction at Village Artists on Saturday, November 2,…
How to Forge a Derain
At the suggestion of art friends, I’ve been watching Forger’s Masterclass videos on YouTube. The forger teaches students to paint in the style of several famous artists. My favorite is…
Leaf Studies
While walking though the woods at the Sandhill Research and Education Center this weekend, I noticed the varied and subtle colors in the fallen leaves on a background of…
Robert Mills House
The About Face plein air group has had several opportunities to paint on the grounds of the historic homes maintained by the Historic Columbia Foundation. This large painting of…
Souvenirs de Gordes
Souvenirs de Gordes is a large studio piece based on a combination of exaggerated color and plein air work. I use complementary colors (opposites on the color wheel)…
SC State Fair
The weather is cool! The fair is here! Don't you love this time of year? The painting above was inspired by the angular roofs and warm ochres of…
Art Event at Woodcreek Farms
I would like to invite you to join me and three other artists, Lynn Bartlett, Dawn Faber, and Karen Langley, for an evening of art and music this Thursday. The…