Plein Air

  • Plein Air

    Painting outdoors has completely destroyed me.  Seriously, I don’t know if I can sit patiently, hours on end, meticulously rendering nature indoors anymore!  Ha, I know what you’re thinking; Susan you’re a botanical artist, you might go outside and study a specimen, recording it in a notebook or check your color mixes in natural sunlight

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  • The Narrow Path

    Narrow I recently attended the Stagecoach Run Art Festival in Treadwell NY.  I was overwhelmed by the talented artists, sculptures, and craft people I had the pleasure of meeting along the self guided tour. Above is the narrow path leading to the Fishers’ Barn where a few of these artists were showing. Once inside the

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