On a recent trip to Charleston for an OPA paintout, Barbara Yongue and I stayed in Mt. Pleasant. After a busy Saturday painting on the streets of Charleston and framing wet paintings for an […]
Category Archives: Travel
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) to create visual vibration among […]
Plein Air Event in Charleston, October 20, 2012
Several artists from Columbia will be participating in the Oil Painters of America paint out this Saturday, October 20, 2012. If you are in the area, we hope you will stop by and talk […]
Maritime Forest
During a trip to Hunting Island a few months ago, I was fascinated by the way the maritime forest changed from dense forest to driftwood in a short distance from the lighthouse to the […]
Hunting Island Palms
This small painting was created on location at Hunting Island State Park. I used a thin wash of gold and lavender gray to suggest filtered sunlight and trees in the background and painted the palms […]
Hunting Island Evening
This week’s painting is another small piece from a recent trip to Hunting Island. I didn’t want to set up my easel because it was getting dark and it was quite windy on the beach. […]
Afternoon by the Marsh
Here is another painting of the salt marsh at Dunham Farms on the Georgia coast.
Salt Marsh
Continuing my low country theme, this weekend I finished a piece I started on location at a Georgia salt marsh in October.
Kiawah Morning
This past weekend Barbara Yongue and I participated a paintout in Charleston on Saturday and on Kiawah Island on Sunday. We had a peaceful, shady place to paint on a dock out over the marsh. […]
Bugville Weekend
Guest post by Barbara Yongue This Halloween weekend 12 Columbia,SC artists partook of the open road and ventured to a place in coastal Georgia affectionally known as Bugville (Fort McAllister State Park). While many of […]