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Winter 2010, new paintings

Posted on January 3, 2010 by Victoria

I’ve started a new series of small works, the first of 2010 is based on a Walt Whitman poem, the title a phrase from his “One Hour to Madness and Joy” from his ‘Leaves of Grass’.   ‘O to drink … Continue reading →

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Asparagus Bed

Posted on November 17, 2009 by Victoria

The newest painting of the asparagus bed gone to seed in my garden. The afternoon light makes the fern-like fronds of the asparagus a brilliant deep yellow. This golden light is particular to this time of year- autumn- and since … Continue reading →

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Garden paintings

Posted on August 21, 2009 by Victoria

I worked on the smaller of these last week and am just getting around to posting it. The second painting is an older one that I’m now offering as archival limited edition (50) print at the shops I sell in … Continue reading →

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Midnight Mood

Posted on August 9, 2009 by Victoria

…inspired by a full moon and Joe Zawinul’s ‘Midnight Mood’. I seem to gravitate towards titling my work after tunes I love. Bill Evans plays this on his 1968 ‘Alone’ CD and it’s an exquisite interpretation.  I saw Zawinul play … Continue reading →

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August paintings

Posted on August 8, 2009 by Victoria

A few new paintings from the past two weeks. Ledge, oil on canvas panel 9″x12″ 2009   DriftingI, oil on panel 9″x12″ 2009   DriftingII, oil on panel 9″x12″ 2009

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Weekly painting

Posted on July 26, 2009 by Victoria

I’ve been going out to local farms for an internship program I coordinate and am always struck by the abundance of food and produce. So this painting has some basis in the concept of fruitful fields. I also listen to … Continue reading →

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Weekly paintings

Posted on July 19, 2009 by Victoria

Garden, 9″x12″ on canvas panel.   I began this during a late snowfall this winter. House in Snow, 9″x12″, oil on canvas board.

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July paintings

Posted on July 10, 2009 by Victoria

More new work from my series on handmade canvas panels. ‘July’ – is the month for celebration, color and heat. 9″x12″.   The one below is titled ‘Besamé Mucho’, oil on canvas panel 12″x12″. Literal translation: Kisses me a lot. … Continue reading →

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Paintings of summer

Posted on June 30, 2009 by Victoria

…a couple more small paintings from the same series. I have so many fireflies in my yard that it’s magical out there during the evenings. Will have to try to get pics. Both are 9″x12″, available either here (my EShop) … Continue reading →

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June paintings

Posted on June 27, 2009 by Victoria

New small paintings from the last couple of weeks. I made the panels myself by cutting up masonite and attaching the canvas. I much prefer this type of panel over the versions I’d been using, simply because they’re a little … Continue reading →

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