Trains

Train in Snow

Lesley likes train pictures, so every so often I try to do one. Besides, it was the only thing I could find with any color in the snow. Camera pic’s kinda washed out.

Here’s a picture I put in the Urban Painting Show at the Palette and Chisel that’s going on this weekend. It’s 11×14 inches and was painted in the studio from a small sketch I did late last fall outdoors on the platform of the Metra South Station. I used my camera phone to capture the… Continue reading Metra South

Finally, I’m back

Traincars III Sold Paterson St. Sold It’s been way too long since I posted anything. Here are a couple late winter, early spring plein air pictures, from the days of late February, standing in whatever spot of sun I could find, hoping for no wind, trying to finish so I could get home and get… Continue reading Finally, I’m back

Traincars II. Sold. This was my last picture before the big snows came in December. It was a beautiful late fall/early winter day–cold, but great for painting. The sky was a pure winter blue. Even now during the January thaw, the sky looks more like spring than winter. These two “buddies” were empty scrap metal… Continue reading Trains