This is a paintout with the Northstar Watercolor society. The Como Conservatory and Zoo is a perfect place for a paintout. A place to have lunch, restrooms but this was 2007 painting. This year it poured and we drank coffee dreaming of painting the carrousel. como conservatory.jpgActions
Our first paintout for 2008....oooo was it cold. Outside of the Minneapolis Institute for Art. MIA.jpgActions
this is a breakthrough painting. I'm not sure why. It is of a painter(friend Susan) at the Rose Garden painting peonies. Painting peonies.jpgActions
today, June 26 08 I am painting sitting under the stone arch bridge looking up at the new Guthrie Theater and Gold Medal grain elevators. Guthrie and Gold Medal.jpgActions
This is a paintout at Selby and Western in St Paul looking at Blair House and Nina's coffee shop. dale and western.jpgActions
I tried to do the clouds of an impending storm over a country road. When I got the painting home the clouds looked like a tree. OK then I made them a purple tree. purple tree.jpgActions
this is actually a fantasy painting. My love for Western MN landscape with dirt roads, fields, farms and lakes. orange road.jpgActions
today, July 2, a group of us met in the parking lot of the St Paul Cathedral. It was windy and my paper wanted to fly away. but here is the result. we all ate lunch then at Nina's close by on Western and Selby St Paul Cathedral with angel.jpgActions