Autumn
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A Painting & A Poem: Autumn Apples
Oct 31 2016 ·0Is there anything more quintessentially Fall than apples? Ok, perhaps pumpkins or colorful leaves but especially here in New England, nothing says Fall like biting into a crisp, delicious apple that has been freshly picked from a local orchard. This week’s painting captures a bounty of Autumn’s tastiest harvest ~ accented by some of my favorite, not traditionally “Fall”-like, colors…
A Poem & A Painting: Sandy’s Flowers
Oct 24 2016 ·1It is well documented that Summer is my favorite season ~ I live at the beach after all 🙂 . However, I must give the Autumn it’s due. The colors of Nature are so vibrant and brilliant, it’s like a love note to my hue loving heart…
A Poem & A Painting: Autumn Bouquet
Nov 09 2015 ·0Over Halloween weekend I was fortunate to be able to spend a wonderful weekend in Nantucket with equally wonderful friends. Our hostess, my dear friend Sandy, once again opened her home to us and showered us with her hospitality. She had the most stunning Autumnal arrangement and I was inspired to paint a watercolor interpretation of it as a token of my thanks. I continue to travel with my watercolors and love how easy they are to use whenever the moods strikes.
A Poem & A Painting: A Crowned Bird
Oct 19 2015 ·0I had such a wonderful day at the Hingham Arts Walk yesterday! Many thanks to White Magdelena House for hosting me and to everyone that came by to visit and purchase my artwork ~ it means so much to me! If you didn’t have a chance to stop by or you aren’t local, no worries, I will have artwork for sale online that is perfect for holiday giving. My 6″x 6″ oil paintings are $125 and will be featured on my website and on my Instagram. You can always contact me about a custom painting or visit my Shop to order a special Nest painting. Onto this week’s poem…
A Poem & A Painting: An Apple For Teacher
Sep 08 2015 ·0While Labor Day may mark the unofficial end to Summer, it certainly doesn’t feel like it around here. The temperatures are forecast to be in the 90s today ~ we are in the midst of a New England heat wave! Despite the heat, there are signs that Fall is on the way, the biggest of which is that school is back in session. I have so much gratitude for the many fine teachers who helped guide my children over the years.
A Poem & A Painting: Crowned Bird No. 2
Nov 03 2014 ·0Continuing with my series of paintings inspired by a set of dessert plates, this week features another gilded crown bird.
Instead of a poem, I’ve selected a bird related quote with beautiful imagery and seasonal timeliness…
A Poem & A Painting: October
Oct 20 2014 ·0Waking up to today’s crisp, cool temperatures, there is definitely more than a “hint” of Fall in the air! This week’s poem is an excerpt from October a poem by Caroline Spencer…
Pamela’s Posh Picks: Outdoor Fire Vessels
Oct 04 2013 ·2Cool Autumn evenings are perfect for gathering around a cozy, outdoor fire. With this week’s Posh Picks I’ve selected several stylish options to elevate your backyard blaze from concrete block firepit to stylish scene stealer. Take a peek…
Pamela’s Posh Picks: Fall Paint Colors
Sep 27 2013 ·0We are in the midst of a beautiful stretch of weather here in the Boston area: warm, sunny days followed by crisp, cool night ~ just perfect early Autumn! Also perfect for early Autumn are this week’s Posh Picks: Fall Paint Colors! Whether you’re looking to enliven an accent wall or refresh and entire room, these fall-inspired hues are sure to please. I’ve picked my favorites from Benjamin Moore, let’s take a peek…