Tag Archives: oil painting
Gamblin Artist Colors – Portland ,Oregon
If you have a chance to plan a visit to Portland, OR, please treat yourself and schedule an appointment to visit Gamblin Artist Colors located at 323 SE Division Street for a private tour. Last fall, while visiting my daughter, … Continue reading
Another Commission- wish I was there!
At the end of January, I started on another commission for a friend who envisioned a beach scene above her mantle in the family room. After a few meetings , concept drawings, and measurements , she decided upon a family … Continue reading
Feathers Galore! My Fine Feathered Friends!
Isle au Haut- a Christmas gift
My good friend Martha contacted me in the fall with an idea for her husband’s surprise Christmas gift of a painting depicting the area where he invited her to marry him many years ago. I absolutely love this romantic commission! … Continue reading
Maryland, My Maryland! Finished Painting
AHOY! Well, it was a long journey painting this maritime painting of many objects which are found in our family room. I particularly like the sheen on the captain’s face with the numerous highlights. I have several posts about the … 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
SARGENT STUDY of artist William Merritt Chase
January 2015 New Year’s Resolution – To do a study of a Sargent painting. I completed a study of one of my favorite Sargent paintings in large format 36″ x 24″. The original Sargent painting was of a fellow … Continue reading
Bull’s Eye and Maybelline- love those lashes!
Focus on the Eyelashes! These are not close ups of one of my paintings, these are the paintings. I have found you can have a very interesting painting by focusing in on a detail or portion of a … Continue reading
Conch you Hear Me?
Inspiration from this painting came from a recent walk on Compo Beach in Westport, CT on a gloriously sunny day with bright blue skies, fluffy white clouds and mild breezes. In the distance, on the point, a lone shell caught … Continue reading
Brightwood Retirement Community Art Show- August – September 2014
About 15 artists from Zoll Studio are participating in the Brightwood Show. If you have a chance, make a plan to visit. The artwork is located in the main hallway near the mailboxes and activity office. Here are a few … Continue reading
