Portsmouth Naval Shipyard on a dark night.
Oil painting on linen of the florist at work. 9x12
oil on linen 11x14
oil on linen. Wallis Sands Beach, Rye NH. Summertime beach day.
January cold at sunrise. Snowy wetlands. Oil on linen board.
oils on stretched canvas. 9x12 Grandkids at Patridge Lake toasting marshmallows.
Monhegan Lighthouse and its famous bell. View of the gulf of Maine. Plein air.
Painted en plein air on Monhegan Island ME. The setting sun, the light in the windows, and the cemetery suggest the circle of life. Those past and present residents of this rugged lobstering community.
Monhegan Island ME. Plein air, oil on linen, 11x14. Laundry lines give one a sense of the simpler days.
Plein air on Monhegan Island Maine. Fish Beach is a popular place to swim, launch a boat or eat. Painted on linen.
oil on linen, 11x14, Monhegan Island, Maine.
Acrylic on Bristol board, mounted on cradled wood, 11 x 14. #lampreriverdam #pleinair #river #estuary #olddams #forest #field #wetlands #riverrocks
Painted en plein air in Kauai, Hawaii. Oil on canvas, 24x24
Sunset over the ocean.
Blustery winter sunset. #eveningsky #sunset #twilight #winter #cloudscape #landscape #oilpainting #bicycle
Oil on cradeled board, 12 x 12. Painting of Penland Craft School in Ashville NC. The musicians just jamming and singing bluegrass songs.
Wentworth-Coolidge Mansion sits on Little Harbor or Sagamore Creek, right where it empties in the Piscataqua River in Portsmouth NH. Done en plein air as part of Great Bay Plein Air Festival 2021. Turning art into clean water.
oil, 38 x 38, North Mill Pond, Portsmouth, NH
Day break brings a brighter day during the long winter of Covid isolation. Nature chases away any worries.
Odiorne Boat Launch at low tide. Oils on linen, 9x12, linen on panel.
The Basin , in Franconia Notch, is beautiful to hike in any season. Oil. CURRENTLY AT JAFFREY CIVIC CENTER 40 MAIN ST JAFFREY NH. 8/15-9/25/21
Plein Air, oil on linen, painted on New Castle Causeway looking back at the South End of Portsmouth reflected in the Piscataquar River.
Sagamore Creek from Creek Farm/ Carey Cottage in Portsmouth NH. Dawn, the waters still as glass. Painted plein air
Plein air oil on linen. Mohegan Harbor where lobster boats settle for the night. 11 x 14.
Done plein air at dawn on Sagamore Creek, Portsmouth NH on a day that precited all rain. Sold at Great Bay Plein Air Festival 2021 to benefit the seacoast waterways.
Sunflower festival at Coppal House Farm. Plein air, oils on linen, 11x14.
Cloudscape on a windy evening.
Pierce Island Pool in Portsmouth NH with Naval Shipyard over the Piscataqua River. Early morning before opening. Oil on canvas, 16 x 20.
Rye State Park NH. Foggy morning as sun begins to burn through.
Wallis Sands Beach just as the dawn is breaking. Low tide exposes all the lovely mud flats.
Sagamore Creek at sundown on a hot summer day.
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oils, 16 x 20. The lilacs at the Wentworth Coolidge Museum.
Sunset at the seaside. Plein air.
Creek Farm, Portsmouth NH. There is a hidden pond in the woods. I was painting in solitude when suddenly a parade of little campers came alone, all wearing orange life jackets, ready to launch small Gundalow sailing ships they had built. The camp is run by Piper Boat Works, Strawbery Banke and the Gundalow Co.
Carey Cottage is part of Creek Farm along Sagamore Creek in Portsmouth NH. It was slated to be torn down. But good citizens raised the funds to save the historic cottage.
Market Square, Portsmouth NH, plein air
oils, 11 x 14. Gov. John Langston Mansion in Portsmouth NH, complete with beautiful gardens.
Wentworth Coolidge, Portsmouth Naval Shipyard, the Gundalow
Prescott Park, Portsmouth NH, Commercial lobster boats.
Plein air, oils on board, 9 x 12. Painted at the Fells Mansion in Newbury NH.
Franconia NH Sugar Hill NH Blue Lupine
Franconia NH Lupine Festival
Oil on linen 20 x 36
oil on canvas, 16 x 20, sold
Plein Air in Prescott Park, Portsmouth. Memorial Bridge.
Old Memorial Bridge being torn down. Sarah Long in distances watches. She is next! Oil, 20x30.
No Hitter, oils 20 x 24. Leary Baseball Field at South Mill Pond Park, Portsmouth NH. Town skyline in the background as a local boy throws a no hitter to clinch the city championship.
Inspired by New Zealand and my love of kayaking.
View of Sarah Long Bridge behind Portsmouth Port Authority. Rail bridge goes to Portsmouth Naval Ship yard,
Wentworth Coolidge Museum over looking Little Harbor. Plein air, oil on board, 9 x 12.
Acryiic on canvas, 6x6, tug boats in Portsmout Harbor.
Setting sun behind fishing boats. Plein air, acrylics on cradled board. 6x9
Portsmouth Naval Shipyard, from Badger’s Island ME. Plein air, oils, 9x12
Coppal Applle Farm has a trailer for Mr. Edwards, a migrant worker who has been working for decades apple picking at the farm. Plein air, oils, 9 x 12.
White Mountains of NH are an endless source of delight. Pemigewasset River at the Basin in Franconia. Oil on canvas, 18 x 24. CURRETNLY 8/14 - 9/25 AT JAFFREY CIVIC CENTER, 40 MAIN ST, JAFFREY NH.
Dinner plate dahlias grown in my garden, Oils, 12 x 12.
Franconia Ridge in the White Mountains NH. Oil on board, 12x12.
Tree roots grasp life over a granite erratic in the White Mountains in NH. oil on canvas, 18 x 20.
Forest’s Last Light, oil on canvas, 16 x 20. Painted in Franconia Notch where trees grow over ancient granite erractic rocks deposited by glaciers. AUGUST 14 - SEPT 25 AT JAFFREY CIVIC CENTER, 40 MAINE ST, JAFFREY NH.
Winter Solstice at sunset, the darkest day of the year. Oil on cradled wood. 12 x 12.
Down at Penland Craft School, Ashville, NC. Oil on cradled board, 12 x 12. Can’t you hear the gituar and banjo music?
Prescott Park town docks. Plein air, oil on canvas. 9x12. Portsmouth Naval Shipyard in background.
Brandmoore Farm in NH, plein air, 9 x 12.
Portsmouth Naval Shipyard with Coast Guard cutter, old Navy prison in the background. Plein air, oil on board, 9x12
oil on gallery wrap canvas, 16 x 20. Painted plein air at Badger’s Island ME. View of Sarah Long Bridge from Portsmouth to Kittery.
Plein air oil on linen, 11x14. Painted at Copaal Farm in Lee NH during their annual sunflower festival.
Portsmouth Recycling center. Plein air, oil, 20x30
Painted oil on linen board in Gubbio Italy.
Tower Over Marina, oil on gallery wrap canvas, 22 x 28. Painted at Kittery Yatch Club, Kittery Point ME. View of Portsmouth Naval Shipyard.
Mt Agamenticus, Cape Neddick ME. Oil on gallery wrap canvas, 16 x 20.
The fountain in Prescott Park’s Japanese garden. Painted en plein air in oils on canvas, 16 x 20.
plein air, oil on linen, done at Sagamore Creek at Creek Farm. I began at low tide and rapidly watched the mudflats disappear, untill only one remained for the seagulls to flock to.
Painted plein air at The Fells Mansion, Newbury NH, on the shores of Lake Sunapee. Oils 16 x 20.
Fish Fry developed from watercolor sketches done on location in Florida. Eating at a canal restaurant. Oil on canvas, 28x22
Wood Island, off the coast of Maine, has been recently restored. It can be seen from Fort Foster ME or from New Castle NH. Oil on board, plein air, 9x12.
Plein Air in Isle of Shoals
Plein Air, oils , 9x12. Coppal Farm Lee NH.
Painted en plein air, oil on linen, 11 x 14 , on Monhegan Island at sundown.
Cyclamen flower with Christmas lights and open box bearing gifts.
Painted en plein air on Badger’s island, ME at Warren’s Lobster House. Oils, 16 x 20
Fort McClary in Kittery Point ME. Oils on canvas, 16 x 20, painted en plein air.
Plein Air in Ogunquit ME. oils, 9x12. Tidal pool behind the American Museum of Art.
Plein air oil painting on linen, 9 x 12. Painted in Galway Bay, Ireland. Framed in dark wood.
The Gundalow, oil on linen, 8x10, painted en plein air in Prescott Park in Portsmouth. Sheafe Warehouse behind it and a distant view of the Memorial Bridge.
Monhegan Island. Painted en plein air. Oil on linen, 11 x 14. Rusting hull of an old boat, The Sheridan.
Monhegan Island, lobster boats hauling up their catch is a treat for seagulls and onlookers.
oils on canvas, 8x8
Oil painting on gallery wrap canvas. 24x24
Oils on stretched canvas, 16x20. Portsmouth Harbor
Oils on board, 14 x 20
Plein Air, oil on linen, 11x14, Gubbio Italy.
Oil on linen. My grandmother’s back kitchen where the bread was left tp rise. Morning sunlight and a view of MT Lafayette NH.
Interior study of values. Oil on linen. 9 x 12. The farmhouse bedroom my grandmother used when giving birth.
My grandmother’s kitchen, looking into her open bedroom door. My mother was born in that farmhouse in Bethlehem NH. Oils on canvas, 16x20.
Oil on cradeled board. Dahlia bouquet warms the room on a winter day.
Oil on gallery wrap canvas. 20” x20” . Partridge Lake NH, sunrise anfter a storm.
Monhegan series painted en plein air. Lighthouse with view of Mañana. Oils on 11x14 linen board, framed. #monhegan #maine #pleinair #lighthouse #gulfofmaine #pleinair #landscape #seascape #summertime #saltwater
oils on stretched canvas, 12x12
Anchor sits at Wentworth Coolidge Mansion looking out at Little Harbor Bay. Plein air, oil on canvas, 11 x 14 on gallery wrap canvas.
Portsmouth Naval Shipyard. Plein air, oil on board, 9x12
Oil on linen panel. Painting after Colley Whisson. White sand beach.
Oil on cradled board. 11x14 Appledore Island, Celia Thaxter’s garden.
Floral bouquet painted in oils on linen from life. 18x20
oils, 18x18. My granddaughter enjoying maple syrup from the same trees my grandfather tapped all his life. Five generations later, we drink the same syrup from the same trees.
Perkin’s Cove in Ogunquit Maine. Oil on linen, 11 x 14. Painted en plein aire.
Soft pink light reflected in the wetlands. Plein air, oil on canvas, 11 x 14
Oil painting 16 x 20 on cradled board. Appledore island. Celia Thaxter's gardens. After Childe Hassam.
Oil painting on cradled board. Wild roses by the sea.
oil painting of peonies on linen. Done en plein air. 9 x 12 in wood frame.
Oil painting on cradled wood. Portland Maine on a grey day. 11x14
Painted plein air, oil on linen, 11x14, Perkin’s Cove, Maine
Oil on streched canvas, 12 x 24. Lobster boat moored in tidal river.
Oil on galery wrap canvas. 11x14. Seagull flock gather on a rock in Maine.
Monhegan Islander gets ready to launch his rowboat. Oils on gallery wrap canvas. 8 x 10.
Plein air oil on linen. Dahlia painted aat Noonan Farm in Eliot, ME.
Oil on cradled board. Celiia Thaxter’s garden on Appledore Island.
Oils on gallery wrap stretched canvas, 20 x 20
Plein air, painted from rooftop garage in Portsmouth. View of St John’s Church and Memorial Bridge. Oil on linen.
Bedrock Gardens in Lee NH is a gardener’s paradise. Painted plein air, oils, 16 x 14.
Painted en plein air at Sagamore Creek, oil on gallery wrap canvas, 12 x 16. Marsh lands in the spring when the peepers sing.
Painting in Sagamore Creek forest, my refuge during the pandemic. I am drawn to the abstract nature of the dead tree. Also to the reminder that life is finite for all living beings.
Waterfall in the woodslands of Durham NH. Done plein air in oils. 14 x 18 CURRETNLY 8/15- 9/25/21 AT JAFFREY CIVIC CENTER, 40 MAIN ST, JAFFREY NH.
Plein Air in Gubbio Italy. oils, 9x12