Author Archives: Victoria

atlanta work

Posted on August 16, 2008 by Victoria

I studied color theory, gestural figure and portrait painting with Roman, Constantin and Marc Chatov in Atlanta from 1981-1988. My early work also consisted of etchings, aquatints and woodcuts produced while I worked as a printmaker at Odyssey Studio from 1978 to … Continue reading →

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the 70’s-80’s

Posted on August 16, 2008 by Victoria

Old friends, the cabin and land in Maine I owned and links to many Atlanta musicians from back in the day.

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okehocking preserve

Posted on August 16, 2008 by Victoria

hiked through the small Okehocking Preserve yesterday, originally a part of the 1682 William Penn land grant, that became Chester, Philadelphia and Bucks Counties.  This was Native American land (well, what wasn’t) and is still beautiful, but wooded areas that are … Continue reading →

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storm and light

Posted on August 13, 2008 by Victoria

new studies from our weekend storm.  

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the cat and the light

Posted on August 12, 2008 by Victoria

Buddy is a neighbor cat who likes my yard, but he’s half feral.   Before our big storm with golfball sized hail, there was this atmospheric delight, I’m doing a series of small studies;   then we had the storm… … Continue reading →

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Bounty

Posted on August 2, 2008 by Victoria

farmers markets are bringing in summer fruits now. The Amish have the sweetest cantaloupes and the manager of the West Chester Growers market, Paul Hauser, has the most luscious peaches.   these are my own tomatoes. Cherry 100’s and a … Continue reading →

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my meadow and Welkinweir

Posted on July 31, 2008 by Victoria

the view from the sunporch, meadow studies and a painting from Welkinweir arboretum this spring.

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family

Posted on July 26, 2008 by Victoria

some old pics.

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java and flicks

Posted on July 26, 2008 by Victoria

you know you’re old when Starbucks Java Chip keeps you up at night. Why not organic, you say? Well, I can’t find the clip from Pope of Greenwich Village; ‘Charlie, you don’t need no jacket,  you ain’t got no job’, … Continue reading →

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Letters from Tommy J

Posted on July 25, 2008 by Victoria

my sister, Gina’s newest book was published this year and is now available at Amazon. Coincidentally I met Arnold in Italy during the residency, who was a radio operator in Tommy’s platoon in VN during the mid 60’s.

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