This 2008 Fenway Park painting by Loretta Feeney is so fresh it’s still wet.
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New Fenway Painting
Published by August 29th, 2008 in Art, Blog, Boston, Fenway Park, FenwayArt and My Portfolio. 1 CommentContemporary Art Auctions
Published by August 6th, 2008 in Art, Blog, Boston and art auctions. 2 CommentsAre contemporary art auctions good news for living artists? If I was a professional ballplayer, at my age, I would definitely be retired from hopefully a long career. But I am not. I am a professional artist, just hitting my stride, mid career, in my forties. There has been a lot of talk about the [...]
You know in Brittany France this time of year it doesn’t get dark till after ten p.m. at night. The birds chirp right up to the end too. I would listen to them in astonishment, even when it was dark. They would be so beautiful singing everyone to sleep. It made me think New England [...]
The Cape Cod School of Art
Published by July 23rd, 2008 in Blog, Boston, art teacher and painting on location. 4 CommentsIf you type in your web browser www.capecodschoolofart.com -it goes straight to Lois Griffel’s Arizona web site. The Cape Cod School of Art was an important little school in Provincetown. It was founded by Charles Hawthorne in 1899. He is really credited with Cape Cod Massachusetts and Provincetown in particular becoming a world class art [...]
Cape Cod Painting on Location
Published by July 11th, 2008 in Blog, Boston and painting on location. 1 CommentOn location early July 2008. High tide coming in so I needed to work fast. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K2mSBd_9XIs] [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GCkCfdsWnZc] This canvas 24×36″ is finishing up very strong after a loose start on site. When I am on location I am just trying to gather information and get a groove going with the painting. Get a feel for [...]
Manny’s hair is getting long.
Pissing off endangered birds
Published by June 10th, 2008 in Art, Blog, Boston and painting on location. 0 CommentsI went on location today. Woke up with a scene in my head of a Cape Cod town I have not gone to in years. The painting appeared to me complete. So even though it was pouring rain out when I got out of bed, I thought, trust your instinct. I packed up my oil [...]
Breaking New Ground
Continuing to finish up my Beacon Street painting. I knew when I put it on the easel Thursday, it would stay there all weekend. Working on it here and there. Putting the cars in and out, finally removing the three that had been distracting me for weeks. Painting with the overhead lights on and then [...]
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