Posts by Laurellee
Painting of the Week – At La Plaza
Sfumato
You might know how much I enjoy painting a cityscape. Right now, I am working on a large painting of Fargo. This acrylic paint...
Painting of the Week – Private Reserve (in progress)
Landscape Lighting
On my morning walks in Italy last April, I discovered this little wine shack hidden below a hill. It has that small...
Painting of the Week – Cantata
Organizing Clusters
This 2006 original watercolor of Canna Lillies is still a favorite. Just prior to painting Cantata, part of my not...
Painting of the Week – Poppie’s Pond
Transparent Qualities of Acrylic
The story of Poppie's Pond goes back in golf history. It's named after Mission Hills former Tournamen...
Painting of the Week – Opposites Attract
Opaque & Transparent Whites
Hydrangeas are such interesting flowers. Sometimes florists use these flowers as a net to hold other f...
Painting of the Week – Cactus Arrangement
Spheres & Cylinders
It was a lovely morning when I painted this beautiful “Cactus Arrangement” surrounded with black stone. In th...
Painting of the Week – Night Driving
Value Proportions
Driving down roads introduces us to many beautiful views. Despite the fact that the road is often my direct point of...
Painting of the Week – Loch Lomond
Dramatic Darks
Here is a view or Loch Lomond from our pool at dusk. The mountain still had light on it at sunset and the tree in the f...
Painting of the Week – Shade & Shelter
In the Shadows
My initial interest in painting Shade & Shelter was the rhythm of the shadows defining the overlapping rows of Soyb...
Painting of the Week – Winter Wool
Taking a Second Look
Fargo/Moorhead’s snow has mostly melted away from the record highs. Since it’s been such a nice winter, it seems ...