Category Archives: Acrylics

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Lenten Garden, Work in Progress

The colors in the garden are lightening toward yellow and pink as spring approaches. Hellebores (also known as Lenten roses) are in bloom. I’m printing with the leaves and experimenting with paint colors. I’ll incorporate […]

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Winter Garden #7

The late winter (early spring) garden in South Carolina is still defined by the rain-soaked bark of trees. But the treetops are abuzz with buds forming and birds nesting. Mardi Gras colors seem appropriate for […]

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Winter Garden #6

Winter Garden #6 12×12 inches Monotype collage on paper @2020 Lucinda Howe   Crepe Murder – A Haikuchainsaw fever sproutscrepe myrtles lose their limbsmourned by daffodils  

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Winter Garden #5

The late winter garden is on the verge of bursting into bloom. The weather can be rainy or snowy one day and warm the next. So much potential!

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Winter Garden #4

Winter Garden #4 12×12 inches Monotype collage on paper @2020 Lucinda Howe Palmetto trees give structure and texture to the southern winter garden.

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Winter Garden #3

Shadows and grasses shimmer against the hardscape in the winter garden.

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Winter Garden #2

The winter garden is more about form than color. Its structure is exposed.

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Winter Garden Inspiration

Happy New Year!  Although I enjoyed the excitement of the holiday season, I’m glad to get back to a more regular routine in the studio this week. To get started on a new series of […]

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2019 in Blue and Green

My paintings vary from realism to abstraction, but are always grounded in the garden. Here are a few of my favorites from this year. 

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Thinking Abstractly

Larry Moore introduced the workshop on Abstraction in this way, “This is a class about personal discovery. If I teach a process for creating in my voice, I am dismissing yours. My objective is to give […]

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