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Inside Ft. Moultrie

After years of painting around Ft. Moultrie we went in for a different view. Great to get out of the box!

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Moving Forward.

Donated to the Ashley Hall alumni luncheon. The background is the famous Shell House on Senior Lawn. Trust me it all makes sense if you went to this school.gift

study for a painting

oil on water color paper. a quick study to work out the challenges. Going big.sold

HIgh Tide.

With a full moon and high tides the lowcountry was filled with water.sold

The Farm.

Camellia Song.

The Farm .... is at its peak for blooms.

Morning Time.

Our usual Redux day was relocated to Beth's lovely porch . Thanks Beth.

Hassel Street

Today we met on Hassel Street to paint!

Almost Spring.

Although we have many flowers in bloom the marsh is still preparing for the warm months ahead.sold

Rainy Day

Today was a perfect day for the studio. Rain and an empty house.... for a while.sold

Path to Ft. Sumter

If you follow this path and swim for half a mile you will end at Ft. Sumter.

Early Spring Wind.

March is living up to its windy reputation. My new light easel took a nose dive.

Settled

A small quick study from figure painting at Redux.

Enthusiasm

Orange Top.

A view from above. The Plein Air Group ventured to the top of the garage and took a break from the sea level view of the lowcountry.

Warmth.

The Steeple

The Steeple , is a gift from Rhett to her sister Maryanna .sold

Scotts Parking Lot. 2

Same day different view!

Scott's Parking Lot.

The Plein Air Group met today in Scott's parking lot. My approach was to only respond to shapes and line and block out making buildings. Great Day with my friends.sold

Nap Time.

Here is another painting that I repainted for value and color punch.

Laundry Day Again.

Painted this a few years ago and decided to use a different approach .Mostly focused on values with very little color. Of course this is Amelia before walking ( great stage).sold

The Turn.

Painting today on Sullivans Island the tide quickly took over the beach access around the rocks. As a child we just referred to it as The Turn. trade to Charlotte for making Buddhas fabulous belt. thank you

Sunday Rest.

The Glory

Mixing it up with gold , crayons, ink, and pencil.sold

My Room

Ink . gold paint. and marker. Mixed media for Feb.'s Charleston Artist Collective theme. Inspired by a photo of Amelia in her room.sold

Contentment

The Sullivans Island Plein Air group have vowed to meet even if the weather is wet , cold, and windy. It worked... as we ventured to the creek on Sullivans the rain took a break and the morning was beautiful. sold

Faith

The second painting for the series of the Hat Ladies in their church in Hollywood, SC. sold

Praise

This is one of a series for an exhibition at The Columbus Museum , Let There Be Art. As usual Ms. Pinckney is singing , praying , and loving life.sold

Winding Road.

Inspired by a photo my son took at Seaside at sunset.

Sally's Grapefruit

Leslie brought a grapefruit from Sally's garden and we painted! Happy New Year. May your year be filled with joy .

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Path of Prayer

Thank you to Colin for introducing me to Morandi's paintings. Morandi was a master at simple shapes , harmony of earth tones, and keen ability to observe . Very inspiring.sold

New Day..

This painting has evolved over several months. Today I am mailing it to its new home in Indiana. Enjoy! sold

Warm Seat.

a small interior study.

Recline

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Grey Tones

Well its official I am dressing, knitting and painting in grey tones.sold

Figure of Shapes.

For this Thurs session at Redux I focused mostly on simple shapes and direct painting.sold

Long Day.

This is what I feel like around 4.00 in the afternoon.sold

Orange With Bowl.

Another exercise that looks simple but tested us all.

Red Snapper

This months theme for The Charleston Artist Collective is " Red". My father, brother , and husband came back from a full day of deep sea fishing with plenty of Snapper. Lets just say it was a smelly day in the studio! sold

Oyster Feast.

Its that time of year when we crave oysters. Great dinner / peaceful painting.gift

Morning in Charleston.

Island Bells.

One of my favorite island sounds are the bells from Stella Maris. sold

Spanish Sway.

Orange and Violet

A simple exercise for color and value study. Not to simple when doing it!