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A Poem & A Painting: Watercolor Peaches
Jul 20 2015 ·0I am back from yet another wonderful, whirlwind trip. This time I went to Seattle to meet my son Freddy who is in the midst of a cross-country odyssey. We spent a great few days together, what a treat! I’m sure I’ll have more to share about my time in Seattle, but for today a better-late-than-never poem and painting…
A Poem & A Painting: Reflections of Spring
Mar 30 2015 ·0Spring is trying to make its way into the Boston area ~ though it did snow again this weekend! That snow has melted and slowly, so slowly, the earth and the new growth of the season is being revealed…
A Poem & A Painting: Sparkle
Mar 23 2015 ·1The sun is shining and though it is very cold (20 degrees in March?!), the light is beautiful as it sparkles off the snow. That imagery is the basis for this week’s poem…
A Recipe & A Painting: Chicken Soup
Feb 17 2015 ·2With temperatures dipping below zero during our brutal stretch of Winter here in the Boston area, I thought I would cheer myself up with a painting of the ingredients of a delicious and soothing soup. Of course after painting the all the ingredients, why not actually make soup as well?…
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…
30 Paintings in 30 Days, Day 24: Twins
Sep 24 2014 ·0I seem to be on a roll with still life paintings featuring food~ maybe it is because I’m on a diet??
30 Paintings in 30 Days: Day 23, Do You Want To Dance?
Sep 23 2014 ·0Ohhhhh, why do I find pears so hard to paint? I love them, with their curves are so sensuous and feminine ~ maybe I am tired today…
30 Paintings in 30 Days: Day 11
Sep 11 2014 ·1I fell in love with painting still life in my friend Page Railsback‘s Painting Classes. Today’s painted was painted from one of her beautiful set ups…