The Spartan and the Midland in Ludington, MI

   The SS Spartan and the City of Midland 

 
   I saw these ships together many years ago
   while they were moored in their berths in
   Ludington, MI.  The SS Spartan on the left 
   and the City of Midland on the right.

The Middletown

 
    Passing through the Soo Locks

    Watercolor on 140# Arches watercolor
    paper.  20" x 15"

  Frozen Bog

   19" x 28" Watercolor on 140 lb cold press

   Fabriano Uno watercolor paper.

Five new pieces

Red House

In search of what painting was like when creativity
flowed freely, the eyes were sharp and the hands didn't
shake.

Windy Pier

3 New paintings

    Pads on the Pond

    Verde Valley

    Almost a Memory

Greenwater.

Oh the hours. Final? For now!

Two short sketches from life drawing last night.

Bits and pieces

A little break from reality.

Poor exposure a lighting.

Point Betsie

Running cold

Copper Sunday

Ending the year with a brush in my hand.

Off to see the Orthopedic surgeon again!

Remember in 2010 when I had surgery on my right
shoulder because of a slip and fall?  Well I decided I wanted
a matched set so slipped and fell on the left one.  Surgery Thursday.
Later ya'll

Round Trip

16 x 16"

Watercolor on

140# Arches Cold Press Paper

2014 #4

Little Pops

4x4

Watercolor on 140# 

Arches Cold Press

2014 #3

Crazy Pads

12x18"

Watercolor on

Fabriano 140# Cold Press

Watercolor paper
2014 #2

Lily Pads

Watercolor

12x18 

On 140# Fabriano cold press

2014 #1