Category Archives: Oil Painting

I’ve been busy!

Posted on April 4, 2013 by Maureen

I don’t know whether to start where I left off and come forward or where I am now and go backward.  Guess the latter. Last evening I delivered a painting to the new Bethesda office of Evers & Co., a … Continue reading →

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Latest Landscape Paintings

Posted on October 20, 2012 by Maureen

Some dear art buddies and I attended a landscape workshop at Deep Creek Lake last weekend, taught by Walt Bartman and managed by his wonderful wife Robyn.  The entire group produced some lovely paintings and starts on paintings of the … Continue reading →

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The Third Exhibit is Kensington’s ‘Paint the Town’, with Montgomery Art Association

Posted on August 28, 2012 by Maureen

The Kensington Armory/Town Hall is the site of my third show over Labor Day weekend.  The hours are noon to 4 pm Saturday and Sunday, and 9:30 am to 4:30 pm on Labor Day. There will be a public reception … Continue reading →

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I’ve Got Three Exhibits over the Labor Day Weekend

Posted on August 25, 2012 by Maureen

First up will be the 42nd Annual Labor Day Art Show at Glen Echo Park, to be held in the historic Spanish Ballroom from September 1 through September 3.  The exhibition and sale includes a wide range of media, such … Continue reading →

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Plein Air Competition Trains Us in Environmentally Clean Methods

Posted on October 24, 2011 by Maureen

This past weekend the Yellow Barn, situated on the lovely Glen Echo Park grounds, held a two-day plein air competition, featuring environmentally sensitive techniques for painting in oils, acrylics and watercolors.  The setting was magical and the camaraderie was warm, … Continue reading →

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Stephen Sits as Our Model

Posted on October 17, 2011 by Maureen

I painted this figurative study during classes with Walt Bartman last week.  Stephen was so comfy posing in the big blue easy chair that he barely took breaks during the sessions.  Thank you, Stephen.  We enjoyed painting your shiny pate.  … Continue reading →

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