Beach week 3 - beach scenes, oil paintings

6x6 oil. Just the beach

Beach week 2 - beach scenes, oil painting

6x6 oil

Beach week 1 - oil painting,beach scene

6x6" oil on panel. lets kick off a week at the beach shall we? here is beach week #1. such a little cutie

Beach girls - daily painting, beach scenes, children playing at the beach

6x6" oil - Hope everyone had a Happy Thanksgiving.
Here, the leftovers are gone and so is the time off. Full speed ahead now.
Painting lots of little beach scenes this week...perfect little gifties :)

happening now and shop update

Note cards are in!! Each pack has 2 each of 5 different Santa paintings and plain white envelopes - perfect for little holiday notes to friends or just to have around as decoration - they would even look cute framed! I'll have them at the RISD Holiday Sale, my Etsy shop or stop by the studio

here is my handsome date checking out my work at the Artists for Save the Bay event. This show is going on until Dec 28 - and is a great way to support local artists, Save the Bay and get some original bay themed art for a gift - a win,win win! more info HERE

and these 4 cuties are all ready to be hung at the DeBlois Gallery in Newport RI for their Invitational Itty Bitty Picture Show - opening this weekend -

System Restoring - beach scene, santa claus

8x6 oil --- everyone needs a little system restoring from time to time. Fill up on all that vitamin D

Maxin Relaxin

6x6" oil ....title credit goes to my 16 year old son

Well Fed, Well Read

6x6" oil. you have no idea how obsessed with Santas chillin at the beach I am .....

Chillin

6x8" oil - sooooo not chillin right now!
- getting ready for the RISD holiday sale, framing paintings for a gallery, commissions, mailings, teaching ... in between all the mom duties, and holiday planning.

You know the drill - same crazies at your house, and at the North Pole too ..... sooooo, back to sipping the now luke warm latte...
I'll drift off to Santas beach, ya coming?

Off Season Santa - beach scene,holiday,daily painting

6x6" oil - happily painting away,listening to Christmas songs on the radio and thinking about what Santa does for vacation.

He goes to the beach of course!!

If someone doesnt snatch him up first, he'll be in my booth at the RISD Holiday Sale on dec. 4. come by and say hi! I 'll be booth 313.

Dawn

20x20" oil on canvas - just love this one. Dawn - as in new dawn

here is one of the furlough series paintings in a frame - lookin good I think....and so does my studio supervisor Baxter in his little sweater

i love seeing my paintings framed and in their new homes - so if youve got one of mine email me a pic -

tuesday it teaching day for me - kindergarten and preschoolers. here a couple of my

kinders taking in the 3-d line project - always a big hit with the boys - imagination imagination imagination