November is a month of remembrance and thanksgiving, of grieving and celebrating. With All Saints Day, Election Day, Veterans Day, and Thanksgiving passing in quick succession, we’re on an emotional roller coaster. When this happens […]
Tag Archives: Edisto
Trinity Episcopal Cemetery, Edisto
The road to Edisto Island, South Carolina, tunnels through live oak allées and skims the top of salt marshes. And it passes many historic churches along the way. On a trip to Edisto Beach State Park […]
Cocktail Hour, Edisto
On a trip to Edisto Beach State Park in October, our plein air group checked in late in the after noon and set up to do some quick paintings before dinner. I was attracted by the sun […]
Early Morning Edisto
On a trip to Edisto Beach State Park on the coast of South Carolina in October 2015, our plein air painting group had cabins along the edge of the salt marsh. The morning was […]
Edisto Mist
This painting was inspired by the low country landscape near Edisto, South Carolina. Mist diffusesd the sunlight and silhouetted the pines and palmettos. The violets and cool greens reflect the cool feel of the early […]
You’re Invited
Come join me on Thursday evening at 1425 Inn in Columbia, SC for an exhibit of art by Trenholm Artists Guild. Several of my large pieces including Spirit of the Trees (inspired by the […]
Morning at Edisto
This small piece was inspired by a trip to Edisto Beach State Park. The palmetto and pine trees are characteristic of the South Carolina low country. I was struck by the way the early morning […]
Edisto Marsh
Last fall, my plein air painting group spent a weekend at Edisto (say EH-dis-toe) Beach on the South Carolina coast about halfway between Charleston and Savannah, Georgia. This piece was painted from the dock […]
Standing in Shadows
On a recent trip to Edisto State Park, I was fascinated by the contrast of the dark back-lit tree silhouettes and the brilliant reflection of the sky in the marsh created by the late afternoon […]