Showing posts with label terra cotta. Show all posts
Showing posts with label terra cotta. Show all posts

Saturday, July 13, 2013

Sublime Ceago



July and lavender are synonymous in my mind, with France being the highest on the list of places to visit, smell, revel in and paint the purple stuff. When I can't muster up the bucks to get there, I tromp around locally and happily sooth that hankering. This painting sees us gazing across Clearlake on the property of Ceago Winery with their guest house and boathouse ensconced in the fragrant and colorful blossoms. I hope to post yet another lavender scene before the month is out, so keep checking in! I'm about to embark on a road trip with Leslie dearest, so my posting might get spotty................

Wednesday, February 13, 2013

Lakeside Wonder



Lake Como is one of the most picturesque places on God's green earth. The warmth of the terra cotta rooftops against the backdrop of those cobalt blue mountains and all surrounded by that captivating, reflective liquid. WOW with a capital Double U, OH, Double U. It's a cheek pinching experience to be sure and my cheeks have been made mighty sore a couple of times over the years. It's a barrel o'fun to 'visit' these places again via my photos and squishy paint and then to share them with you. All in a day's work........