Last fall, I was invited to paint during a corporate event at Columbia Museum of Art. If you missed the original post, you can read about here. Painting at CMA After looking at the painting […]
Tag Archives: Water lilies
Palmetto Water Lilies
Paintings from my water lily series will be on display at Michael’s Cafe, 1620 Main Street, Columbia, SC, during the month of June. I will be at Michael’s for Main Street’s First Thursday on June […]
You Be the Judge!
The Fine Art Exhibit at the South Carolina State Fair is a huge event. The Fair opens Thursday, October 14, 2015 and the art is in the Cantey Building. I went to the awards reception […]
Water, water, everywhere!
Wowie, zowie! This has been a crazy week. Here in South Carolina we’ve been inundated with record amounts of rain (13.5 inches at my house) resulting in flash floods, washed out roads, power and […]
Art at the SC State Fair
If you live in South Carolina, you probably already have the SC State Fair on your calendar for October 14-25, 2015. With rides, fried-everything food, vegetables, quilts, baby ducks, and country music, there is something […]
Water Lily Series VII
This painting is the fourth in a series of water lilies on square canvases. As I mentioned in previous posts, working in a series gives me an opportunity to learn more about a subject and […]
Water Lily Series VI
This painting is the third in a group of four 16×16” canvases, each featuring a single bloom among the lily pads. With the focus being on the large bloom, the leaves lose their round forms […]
Water Lily Series V
Why do water lilies fascinate? As I continue my series of water lily paintings, I wonder why water lilies are so fascinating to me and many other painters. Water lilies are mythological. Their genus name […]
Water Lily Series IV
After completing several large pieces recently, I wanted to work on a smaller scale today. In this piece, I’m continuing to exploit the vibration of blues and greens on a red ground in my series of water […]
Water Lily Series III
Standing in front of a big red canvas this week, intending to start another water lily painting, I was excited and nervous. I enjoy the physicality of working on a large scale, but there is […]