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Inside The Musee d’Orsay

Inside Paris Time, (12 x 16 watercolor on paper) SOLD We are just back from a fabulous trip to London, Rome, Florence and Paris.  Our first museum visit in Paris was the d’Orsay, a fantastic art museum...

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Pilgrims at the Gate

Pilgrims and the Gate (watercolor 15 x 20) Reserved For WSO Fall 2013 Transparent Show     This is Canterbury.   I began with reference photos showing  Canterbury Cathedral’s spires rising above the...

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Florence Arcade

Florence Arcade (watercolor 11 x 18) $400 Florence in heat again. This time it’s the beautiful arcade running along the Arno between the Uffzi and the Ponte Vecchio. Or purchase a fine art

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Light and Shade in Cinque Terre

Monterosso Cafe (watercolor 16 x 22) $600 The Cinque Terre, or five lands do not have much in the way of tourist sites.  They are the tourist site.  The five coast hugging Italian villages feature...

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Late Afternoon Florence

Late Afternoon Florence (13 x 22 watercolor) $600 Florence is worth visiting just to walk the streets.   The twisting turning little alleys are endlessly fascinating.  The light pours through in...

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Lucca

Bike Lucca (watercolor 16 x 21) $700 This is Lucca.  It could be just about any narrow lane in the old part of a Tuscan city, but this particular lane is in Lucca.  The bicyclist is appropriate,...

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Bike Tour

Bike Tour (watercolor 18 x 12) $200 Rather more abstract than I usually go, but I like it.  This is a Florence bicycle tour group as seen from the Palazzo Vecchio, Florence, Italy. Or purchase a fine...

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Italian Heat

Italian Heat (watercolor 15 x 22) $600 We visited Florence in the heat of summer.  The shady narrow streets opening up into white hot plazas continues to fascinate me.   Couples biking over the rough...

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Divide and Conquer or the Power of the Scissors

Italian Heat is not my first attempt at that painting.  It is the second.  I made several mistakes with the first painting, most of them having to to with composition.  I left too many people from my...

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The Art Institute of Chicago

Just Before the Museum Opens (watercolor 17 x 22) $600 I love city light.   The shafts of light created by openings in the tall buildings, the reflectivity of building and pavement, and the flat...

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City Portal: More of Chicago

City Portal (12 x 22 watercolor) $500 The Art Institute of Chicago again, this time from the inside.  While my daughter gift shopped, I took a whole series of photographs of the two doors to Michigan...

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Evening at the Louvre

Evening at the Louvre (watercolor 14 x 22) $500 The glass pyramid as seen through one of the Louvre’s arches. Or purchase a fine art print here.

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Cowboy in Chinatown

Cowboy in Chinatown (watercolor and gouache 16 x 22) $600 There is still a Chinatown in Victoria, B.C., but it’s only a few blocks long now.  The Fantan Cafe dominates the street.   It’s still a fun...

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Cafe Snapshot

Snapshot Cafe (watercolor 14 x 23) $600   Despite the lack of canals and only a single bicycle, this is Amsterdam on a summer evening. But it could be anyone of a number of European street scenes. The...

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Morning in Le Marias

Morning in Le Marais (17 x 23 Watercolor) SOLD My husband, daughter, and I spent a pleasant morning walking through the Le Marais district in Paris, on our way to the Pompiduo Modern Art Museum.  The...

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Barcelona Gothic

Barcelona Gothic (watercolor) $600

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April on the Plaza Mayor

April of the Plaza Mayor (watercolor 15 x 23) $700 Or purchase a fine art print.

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In Salamanca

In Salamanca (watercolor 12 x 17) $500 Or purchase a fine art print.

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