Direct flights from Cleveland to Trenton
Direct flights between Cleveland and Trenton NJ began this month. This means I can fly to Trenton for an over night stay at our property there. Trenton, which is on the Delaware River (think Washington…
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In the studio 2/16/14
Here is recent work. The lower painting is from something I saw earlier this winter during my last trip to New York. [caption id="attachment_3086" align="aligncenter" width="444"] On the easel 2/26/2014[/caption] In the upper painting, "Whispers,"…
In the studio 2/9/2014
Here's some recent work. This unfinished painting--'Man and Woman in a Room'-has already undergone several changes. Originally you could see the open door on the left. Then I took out the door. Then I put…
Study: ‘The Call’ Part 6
This is the sixth post in this study. The next--final--post will be about the finished painting. I have finished my initial plan of attack. I always a have a goal when I start out, and…
PJ Harvey
I don't follow pop music like I did when I was a teenager. The iTunes playlists I listen to while painting have very few artists that weren't popular by, say, the 80's. But I recently…
Winter stays center stage
The winter of '14 has been the coldest in recent memory. Lake Erie remains frozen, as can be seen in this recent photo from my bedroom balcony. [caption id="attachment_3015" align="aligncenter" width="500"] Frozen Lake Erie from…
Poem: On and on played they
In the corner of the ruined room, she was crying, frightened of herself and angry at us. 'Freedom is full of monsters. Just get out.' I ran to summer in the next room, where the…
In the studio 1/26/214
Considering today is Keith's birthday, it's fitting to be working on paintings for which he posed. [caption id="attachment_3014" align="aligncenter" width="444"] Paintings of Keith on the easel 1/26/2014 (his birthday)[/caption] Both paintings are almost finished. My…