by EHA_admin | Jun 8, 2020 | Landscapes & Nature, Plein Air
First plein air of the season from our back deck. Peonies ….. 24×24 oil on canvas. Didn’t join the group but was thinking about them during this first time out.
by EHA_admin | Oct 28, 2019 | Buildings & Objects, Landscapes & Nature, Plein Air
October at Quarry Hill… This was painted on the most beautiful late October day–sunny and 65 degrees, no wind. It was a perfect day for painting. We spent the day at Quarry Hill Orchards and enjoyed the people picking apples, buying pumpkins and enjoying...
by EHA_admin | Oct 23, 2019 | Buildings & Objects, Landscapes & Nature, Plein Air
All plein air painting days are fun. However, some are definitely more challenging than others and really test our mettle as artists. This mid-October chilly day definitely tops the list. Mark and I decided to hike out into the middle of a farm field to paint an old...
by EHA_admin | Sep 9, 2019 | Buildings & Objects, Landscapes & Nature, Plein Air
These two plein air paintings, completed a couple weeks apart are my ode to the Kitschy, iconic images of Marblehead, Ohio. Jacques and the Take a Peach to the Beach sign have been sights for Marblehead tourists for as long as I can remember. Who hasn’t stopped...
by EHA_admin | Jul 4, 2019 | Landscapes & Nature, Plein Air
This is one of my favorite spots, not just for plein air painting. But I took a hot summer day and painted the beautiful scene here with flowers, trees, the buildings, sculptures, everything. There was so much to see and take in and I tried to capture all of that in...
by EHA_admin | Jun 25, 2019 | Buildings & Objects, Landscapes & Nature, Plein Air
The weather for Plein air is starting to improve here in northern Ohio. We’ve had a few decent Mondays (and a few not-so-great ones, too) to capture some interesting scenes. Here are Emily’s Farm, Great Egret Preserve, boats at Catawba Marina and...
by EHA_admin | Jun 19, 2019 | Art Commissions, Collage/Mixed, People
Mixed media on canvas commission piece I did for a dear friend and patron Terri Bergman. It was a pleasure to sketch and get to know more about all that makes Terri the special woman that she is.
by EHA_admin | Jun 14, 2019 | Collage/Mixed, Exhibits & News, People
Here is my latest piece to hit an exhibit in the newest group show, ROYGBIV, at Carrington Arts. “The Rev. and Mrs. Roy G Biv” is a charcoal and oil work on cardboard and can be seen (and purchased now through August 2nd, 2019. This is a great show and I...
by EHA_admin | Jun 11, 2019 | Buildings & Objects, Landscapes & Nature, Plein Air
I had the pleasure of a wonderful, relaxing and even art-filled vacation in St. Augustine, Florida. I’ve just returned and wanted to share some of my art fun with you. I was able to paint three different scenes–one on St. Augustine Beach and two in the...
by EHA_admin | May 21, 2019 | Landscapes & Nature, Plein Air
Yesterday we had lots of plein air painters join The Group, after we were rained/chilled out last week for painting. We all went to the Lakeside Daisy State Nature Preserve in Marblehead, Ohio. What a wonderful flower in a beautiful setting–it was so...