Memory: Market Day, Provence

In a few weeks I'll be back again painting in Provence, standing at my easel in an alleyway trying to figure out those sharp cool shadow on old stone walls.

Avocado on Chinese Plate

These colors changed, from green to blue to violet, as quickly (and elusively) as those in the stormy sky yesterday.

Storm Coming

Heavy winds and rain blew in late yesterday afternoon, and the farmer and I both finished our work just in time.

Watermelon and Lime

Here it is, summer has arrived in Vermont.

Asparagus on Blue Willow

A blue rubber band, rather than the Impressionist's straw twists around asparagus stalks.