Pitcher, Fig and Pear

This still life is mostly from Provence: fabric, fruit and pottery from the Apt market, joined by a Paris subway ticket.

Restless Sky, Crystal Lake

Yesterday was my son Colin's 19th birthday, and he designed our celebration just right: breakfast at the Miss Lyndonville Diner, then kayaking and fishing on Crystal Lake and a hike to the top of Mount Pisgah, followed by a fast drive and arrival at a Thai restaurant one minute before closing, and homeward for cake and presents (including his father’s well-worn copy of Kerouac’s “Dharma Bums”) at midnight.

Hay Bales in Moonlight

We've forgotten as we sit in front of the glow of our televisions just how much a full moon illuminates the night.

Creemie Stand, Green Truck

Another look at the Route 2 attraction that was more crowded when I painted it on a late June afternoon than it is here in the quiet late morning.

Sunday Sketchbook: Study

Thinking out my 7/7/08 journal painting.