Please click on image for a larger view. This poor painting had way too many interruptions, but it finally made it to it’s home at Cheraw State Park. Rob and I drove up to the park today. Ranger Rick accepted my Artist in Residence piece at the golf course club house. I also presented a […]
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Cheraw Painting Update
The insets are finished! Now I have the challenge of protecting them and completing the 16 x 20 painting. I must admit, it’s been a while since I worked this large in watercolors – not to mention Arches HP paper. If you hear a scream, it just me 🙂 I usually use ‘extra tack’ frisket […]
Inset Update – Cheraw
Making slow progress on my painting with my crazy out-of-the-studio schedule. I should have a full day tomorrow, though. I’ll be able to finish the boardwalk into the woods and hopefully the third inset which is another view of Lake Juniper, this time from the golf course’s 18th fairway. Friday……. it’s off to Savannah College […]
Last Day at Cheraw….. The Dancing Ladies
The weather forecast promised a hot and humid day with a heat index over 100 degrees. We picked up the cart at 7 a.m., and made our way through the woods. The alternate map, Corinna gave me, cut out the narrow bridge of the nature trail. We traversed through more longleaf pine forest. All was […]
Friday….Painting Day at Cheraw
Yes, a day off to golf helped me decide on a subject, and I became a painting machine! Lake Cherokee stole my heart. A number of views were screaming to be painted but, since the temperature was climbing into the 90’s and the humidity rising, a shady spot next to the lake’s outlet won. We […]
Thursday at Cheraw…..Golf Day
The prior three days at Cheraw State Park have been filled with explorations, photographing this beautiful area, and making a few sketches and journal entries. My mind was whirling. Where do I want to paint? Many area’s were pulling at me, along with the pressure of only a few days left. Let’s clear our heads! […]
