Category Archives: Paintings

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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Wet strawberries, tractors and canvas panels

Posted on June 19, 2009 by Victoria

It’s not always evident to the home gardener how much time goes into actual picking. Life is dictated by weather and gathering the fruits of one’s labor – which becomes just more laborious. I’ve been out almost daily to pick … Continue reading →

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Flower paintings and early summer

Posted on June 13, 2009 by Victoria

June has been rainy and cool here in southeastern PA, and the peonies are sadly gone, although I have about 4 new paintings of them. My antique roses are now in full bloom and I’m still picking strawberries on a … Continue reading →

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Drawings and berry season

Posted on June 6, 2009 by Victoria

It’s strawberry season and the 50 plants have taken over two of my garden plots. That’s about 10′ x 30′ total. The asparagus and blueberries are competing for space and I’m too lazy to weed. So I go in there … Continue reading →

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New paintings of Umbria and Strawberry season

Posted on May 29, 2009 by Victoria

My gardens are fruity- the apple trees still have tiny apples that haven’t yet been decimated by worms or copper rust, the strawberry beds are producing faster than I can pick them. And I’ve been eating asparagus every week since … Continue reading →

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Dogwoods and Chopin

Posted on May 15, 2009 by Victoria

Another new painting, they seem to be coming as fast and furious as all the seedlings, with the warm weather. Dogwoods, oil on canvas board 10″x8″ 2009. To go with it, the brilliant Evgeny Kissin playing Chopin’s Waltz in E … Continue reading →

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