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“Unicorn”, this is a Small painting, 6″x 8″, oil on canvas panel.

I had to sit in the back seat of my van to paint this one today. It was fogging and raining and blowing all around me…

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“Chappy Sunrise”, this is a Small painting, 6″x 8″, oil on canvas panel. $500.00 US

7 a.m. sunrise was done yesterday, the start of a wonderfully warm, clear, sunny day…

“Scallop Boat”, this is a Small painting, 6″x 8″, oil on canvas panel. This painting has SOLD.

In all the years I have painted this boathouse, this is the first time there has ever been a boat tied up in front of it… What luck today !

“October Moon”, this is a Small painting, 6″x 8″, oil on canvas panel. This painting has SOLD.

This is the last of my October moon paintings. The weather did not co-operate on the other 2 available days in the month…

“Short and Windy Road”, this is a Small painting, 6″x 8″, oil on canvas panel. This painting has SOLD.

The sun came out and it was warm and then windy. A great day to be out painting…

“Cloud Shadows”, this is a Small painting, 11″x 14″ oil on canvas, unframed. $1050.00 US

“Boat Launch”, this is a Small painting, 6″x 8″, oil on canvas panel. This painting has SOLD.

An early morning painting down along the docks. Luckily it was blowing and none of the fishermen went out onto the water so none of their pick ups blocked our painting view…

“Sun Dance”, this is a Small painting, 6″x 8″, oil on canvas panel. This painting has SOLD.

I started this painting just before the sun came up and I continued until it was too bright to look at it…

“Sun Strokes”, this is a Small painting, 6″x 8″, oil on canvas panel. This painting has SOLD.

This field patiently waits for the cattle to be put to pasture to be complete. As it is mostly a hay field, the cattle only appear after the hay, and then just a week or so to visit. Completion is short, but oh so sweet…

“To The Point”, this is a Small painting, 6″x 8″, oil on canvas panel. This painting has SOLD.

This started out being about the boat reflection, but soon changed to be about the sky…

“Catamaran”,, this is a Small painting, 6″x 8″, oil on canvas panel. $500.00 US

The sail boat showed up after I had half finished working on this painting…

“Creek Sunset”,, this is a Small painting, 6″x 8″, oil on canvas panel. $500.00 US

Just as yesterday’s painting was an opportunity to capture a fleeting moment, so was today’s. I came upon both scenes right as the sun set, grabbed my tools and painted into the darkness, trying to catch both the sky’s afterglow and the accompanying reflections on the surface of the water…

“After Hours”, this is a Small painting, 6″x 8″, oil on canvas panel. This painting has SOLD.

This is a location I have visited over and over in the day time trying to pull a painting out of. Really, all it took was to arrive at mosquito feeding time to see the mantle of the evening’s light clothe the seascape in queenly splendor…

“Menemsha Path”, this is a Small painting, 6″x 8″, oil on canvas panel. This painting has SOLD.

This is a painting which came together quickly as the no-see-um cloud grew exponentially around my easel…

“Moon Rise”, this is a Small painting, 6″x 8″, oil on canvas panel. This painting has SOLD.

The full moon over the sheep field was worth the wait…

“Moon Rise”, this is a Small painting, 6″x 8″, oil on canvas panel. This painting has SOLD.

The moon rose and the sunset…

“Days End”, this is a Small painting, 6″x 8″, oil on canvas panel. $500.00 US

At evening time there are so many wonderful views which I hate to share with mosquitoes…

“Up Island Light”, this is a Small painting, 6″x 8″, oil on canvas panel. This painting has SOLD.

Another well thoughout painting started in bright sunlight, except the clouds and overcast conditions moved in minutes later…

“Still Before Rain”, this is a Small painting, 6″x 8″, oil on canvas panel. This painting has SOLD.

A moment before the wind came up and the clouds came in and blanketed the rest of the evening’s light…

“Full Sail, W. Chop”, this is a Medium painting, 16″x 20″ oil on canvas, unframed. This painting has SOLD.

This is a larger version of the of the West Chop Lighthouse, from a slightly different perspective than yesterdays’ painting. Sometimes I like to paint this view with both Coast Guard houses in it and other times with just one. On this particular day I lucked out with an actual appearance of the classic schooner, “Shenandoah”…

“Weather Astern”, this is a Small painting, 6″x 8″, oil on canvas panel. This painting has SOLD.

I visited the Lighthouse to work on a larger painting, but the light was off for what I had in mind. Yet it was perfect for this small painting…

“The 6 am Boat”, this is a Small painting, 6″x 8″, oil on canvas panel. This painting has SOLD.

I didn’t know the boat was there, until the early morning hazy fog started to clear…

“Evening Beach”, this is a Small painting, 6″x 8″, oil on canvas panel. This painting has SOLD.

Another magical evening painting by the water…

“Barrier Beach”, this is a Small painting, 6″x 8″, oil on canvas panel. This painting has SOLD.

Out on the other side of “The Seaside Grove” painting from last week is this glimpse of the Great Pond and the barrier beach beyond…

“Evening Song”, this is a Small painting, 6″x 8″, oil on canvas panel. What started out a sunny scene, soon slipped into fog and then a grand illumination toward sunset…This painting has SOLD.

“Ahoy”, this is a Small painting, 6″x 8″, oil on canvas panel.This painting has SOLD.

“Passing Ships”, this is a Small painting, 6″x 8″, oil on canvas panel. SOLD

“September Dreaming”, this is a Small painting, 6″x 8″ oil on canvas panel, SOLD

“Winter Light”, this is a Small painting, 6″x 8″ oil on canvas panel, SOLD

“Little Beach”, this is a Small one, 6″x 8″, oil on canvas panel, SOLD

“Sheriff’s Meadow”, this is a Small one, 6″x 8″, oil on canvas panel, SOLD

“Off Yonder”, this is a Small one, 6″x 8″, oil on canvas panel, SOLD

“Ducks Bedroom”, this is a Small one, 6″x 8″, oil on canvas panel, SOLD

“Town Dock”, this is a Small one, 6″x 8″, oil on canvas panel, SOLD

“Surf’s Up”, this is a Small one, 6″x 8″, oil on canvas panel, SOLD

“Autumn Shore”, this is a Small one, 6″x 8″, oil on canvas panel, SOLD

“On The River”, this is a Small one, 6″x 8″, oil on canvas panel, $500.00 US

“Eel Pond”, this is a Small one, 6″x 8″, oil on canvas panel, SOLD

“The Evening Boat”, this is a Small one, 6″x 8″, oil on canvas panel, SOLD