laura's watercolors

(7x10) Next week watercolorist Marge Chavooshian will be in Cape May for a one-week workshop, which I've attended for twelve years! Ma...

(11x15) Big surprise: I'm not exactly approaching this in the methodical way I outlined yesterday--I'm jumping around from area to ...

(11x15) I spent all morning working--I stopped around three, which will give you some idea of what "morning" means to me! I plan t...

for something completely different, it's ... (11x15) a somewhat complicated, prepatory drawing. As we were pulling out of Captian Pip...

(4x6) (4x6) These need to be pushed further, but I just can't do it. Sometimes it's best just to stop and move on. The ease of aba...

(4x6) (4x6) I should do a simple, geometric map of the planes in this scene to help me understand what I can't when looking at all the...

(4x8) (4x8) More 4x8s. This is a nice little size for a painting--for doing and looking at.

(4x8) (4x8) This is near where Itchy and I went to the bay last night to watch fireworks put on by the Delaware River and Bay Authority. W...

(4x8) (4x8) Another quickly done bayside sketch. I'm thinking of these as samplers: showing me the compositional or color-choice probl...

(4x8) (4x8) I painted these one afternoon this weekend by the bay where I was walking Itchy; we stopped for a couple of minutes and I trie...

(7.5x11) I took a little time this morning to start painting a couple of sprigs of trumpet vine I picked yesterday on my bike ride; these ...

(5x7) I have a few shells I've picked up down at the bay; usually the shells I find there are broken, which is all right by me--I like ...

(7.5x11) First, here's the fourth in my sheet of Cape Henlopen dune paintings, completed yesterday. Walking on the bay yesterday, I saw...

My friend Sue wanted to know just how large my Cape May Diamond is, so here are a couple of photos to give you an idea. It's about as b...

Yesterday I took a day off from everything and everyone, including myself: I didn't nag myself about what I should be doing, about every...