Category Archives: Maritime Painting
Gloucester Harbor
Thinking about Gloucester, MA , the oldest working harbor in the United States, and the Rocky Neck Art Colony 1850-1950. Some of the most influential artists of our time painted the rugged topography, the hard-working fisherman, and the fishing or … Continue reading
Alberg 30 Painting – 50th Anniversary Year
Mike Lehman, a great photographer, sailor and friend, kindly gave me permission to paint one of his beautiful photos of three Alberg’s sailing along the Magothy under spinnaker. What a perfect day and what an amazingly colorful image. Painting it … Continue reading
Progress on Landscape Painting
I worked on painting the sky and the main boat in the foreground. We took this picture when our family went up to spend a short vacation on Cape Ann in Annisquam, Massachusetts with a dear friend. We went … Continue reading
Heading Home for the Holidays- Ellis Commission/Christmas Cards
What a privilege to be part of a surprise! Lori commissioned me to make Christmas cards featuring their boat ” Seaworthy”. After reviewing a lot of different photos, I liked the concept of “Seaworthy” passing Thomas Point Light en route … Continue reading
L’Hirondelle Art Show November 2- 4 , 2012
About one week to go before the art show opening night. I just picked up one of my paintings from the photographer, “Pride of Baltimore”. Off to framer now! To compare this oil painting of the Pride, click here to … Continue reading
October is for the Birds! Camden Yards and Eastern Shore
Love them O’s ! Great series and great anticipation for next year! Spent my birthday with my daughter Whitney on the Eastern shore of the Chesapeake Bay for a delightful and memorable day… Chestertown, St. Michaels, Oxford and Easton, Maryland. … Continue reading
Baltimore Sailabration celebrating anniversary of the War of 1812
Jock and I sailed aboard Skean Dhu for a memorable week during the parade of sail activities celebrating the anniversary of the War of 1812. Excitement and pride for the city we live in captures the essence of our … Continue reading
Annisquam on Cape Ann
One of my favorite spots in Annisquam is this view of Lobster Cove upon entering Annisquam Village. A few years back, I painted this scene with a kayaker in the distance as a gift for my good friend Nancy. Not … Continue reading
