Day 4 of 30 in 30 Paintings Beach Roses

Beach Roses Blooming at Beavertail

6x8 inches oil on birch panel 

Perseverance showed her mast through the gray as I fiddled with a breaking wave back in June. The painting, forgotten until this week, may be seen or purchased at the Jamestown Town Hall Conanicut Island Art Association Invitational for Portsmouth Arts Guild Members September 19-November 7, Opening Reception October 6. Price TBD.

Nearing Night

Nearing Night

#10 of the Thirty in Thirty Challenge
Day Fourteen

oil

6 x 6"
sold 
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Can you hear the crashing surf as the wave breaks along the curl?

The rhythm of the waves leads me to dancing with my brush!

Boathouse

BOATHOUSE

oil

6" x 6"
SOLD

A search for reference photos turned up this little gem I caught while sailing out on Narragansett Bay.  Boathouses used to be common in the early twentieth century or before. They are now few and far between, but we have a couple left around here to feed the imagination about days of lavish lifestyles and abject decadence. What does it make you think about?