July 7th, 2010 | Posted in: 2010 travels to beautiful places
A collector told me to be sure and see Sedona. I’m glad we took her advice because, just as she said, it’s an incredibly beautiful place. Below are just a few of the many photos I’ve taken so far.
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July 6th, 2010 | Posted in: 2010 travels to beautiful places
Arches National Park is awesome! I never knew rocks could be so beautiful!
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July 4th, 2010 | Posted in: 2010 travels to beautiful places
Mesa Verde National Park is a step back in time. Awesome!
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June 28th, 2010 | Posted in: 2010 travels to beautiful places
The Enchanted Circle is a scenic drive through beautiful country in New Mexico. The circle includes the mountain villages of Red River, Quest, Taos, Cimarron, Angel Fire and Eagles Nest. All of the towns were charming and quaint, but I think Taos was my favorite. Flowers were blooming everywhere and [...]
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June 26th, 2010 | Posted in: 2010 travels to beautiful places
We have found cool weather, at last and the landscape is incredibly beautiful. I think we’ll stay for awhile.
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June 22nd, 2010 | Posted in: 2010 travels to beautiful places
We are leaving our home here in Tyler, Texas tomorrow morning for a wonderful month of leisurely travel. It is so hot here in East Texas right now that we are definitely headed for cooler weather. We will make our way North to visit places like Taos, Durango, Mesa Verde, [...]
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June 22nd, 2010 | Posted in: painting beautiful places
Three original watercolor paintings were chosen for inclusion in the new Best of America Artists Watermedia Book. There are wonderful Flip Versions of all their newest books now available to browse through on the BOAA website. My paintings may be seen on pages 151 and 152 [...]
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April 16th, 2010 | Posted in: painting beautiful places
I’m excited to say that my original watercolor painting “A Farmhouse I Saw in Virginia” was one of only 100 paintings chosen from a field of thousands of excellent entries for North Light’s latest Splash: The Best of Watercolor book series. The new book, Splash 12: Celebrating Artistic Vision, [...]
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April 13th, 2010 | Posted in: painting beautiful places
Just found out my work will appear in the new Splash 12 Watercolor Book! I will post again when I have more details about it. We are physically in our new home now, but still in the process of unpacking and trying to find a place for everything. Can’t wait [...]
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March 30th, 2010 | Posted in: painting beautiful places
Spring always inspires me to paint, but that will have to wait now until we are moved into our new home. Larry and I find it increasingly difficult to do the things we love most while attending to the responsibilities of keeping up a large home. So [...]
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March 9th, 2010 | Posted in: painting beautiful places
Pacific View and Blackberries Too was chosen to receive a Merit Award in the Watercolor Art Society-Houston 33rd International Exhibition by juror, Frank Webb.
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March 8th, 2010 | Posted in: painting beautiful places
“This Way to the Vineyard” has been chosen by the Jury of Awards for inclusion in the American Watercolor Society’s 143rd International Traveling Exhibition. The show will go on a circuit of museums and galleries around the country in the year ahead. A schedule of the tour may be found [...]
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February 28th, 2010 | Posted in: painting beautiful places
I’m pleased to say that my painting “This Way to the Vineyard” has received the Paul Schwartz Memorial Award in the American Watercolor Society’s 143rd International Exhibition. The award will be presented April 30th, 2010 at the Salmagundi Club in New York City.
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February 21st, 2010 | Posted in: painting beautiful places
Long Shadows at Los Olivos is finished, at least I think its finished. If I’m still pleased with it after a couple of weeks then it’s finished.
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February 18th, 2010 | Posted in: painting beautiful places
In 2008 we spent almost 2 months traveling down the Pacific Coast Highway and visited the village of Los Olivos, California. We also took time to explore some of the surrounding countryside and included is a photo I took of a beautiful scene found late in the afternoon on a [...]
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February 10th, 2010 | Posted in: painting beautiful places
A scene inspired by time spent in the Texas Hill Country. We lived in a very rural area for several years and I always enjoyed the unique landscapes found there. Always the warm summer sun over pale yellow fields punctuated with dark cedar foliage.
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February 6th, 2010 | Posted in: painting beautiful places
I am pleased to announce that my painting Pacific View and Blackberries Too has been selected to be included in the WAS-H 33rd International Exhibition 2010. Nationally recognized jurors are invited to judge this annual event which attracts artists from all over the globe and Frank Webb was chosen as [...]
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February 1st, 2010 | Posted in: painting beautiful places
My original watercolor painting Peaceful in Pennsylvania was chosen to receive the Blick Award in the Texas Watercolor Society 61st Annual Exhibition to be held at the Rockport Center for the Arts, April 2010.
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January 13th, 2010 | Posted in: 2010 travels to beautiful places
Now that the holiday season is past we are beginning to think about what beautiful places we might want to travel to this year. One idea for Spring or early Summer might be to make our way South along the coastal highway to the tip of the Florida Keys. Salt [...]
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January 13th, 2010 | Posted in: painting beautiful places
The American Watercolor Society published it’s list of juried Artists for the 143rd Annual International Exhibition. My original watercolor painting This Way to the Vineyard was selected to be included in the exhibition. The show will feature watercolors from artist throughout the world and is held at the Salmagundi Club [...]
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