Author Archives: cindihandy

UHVWS Annual Show

Posted on May 30, 2017 by cindihandy

The Upper Hudson Valley Watercolor Society’s annual show is now open in Glen Falls, NY. My paintings, Cliff’s Edge and Lapland Lake, are on display through the end of June in the Crandall Gallery.

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2017 Green Mountain Watercolor Exhibition

Posted on May 12, 2017 by cindihandy

I’m happy to announce that I had two watercolor paintings selected to be part of the juried 2017 Green Mountain Watercolor Exhibition. Trillium, Geyser Island Spouter in Winter and Merganser (as part of their Small Works Show) will be on … Continue reading →

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Lapland Lake

Posted on April 6, 2017 by cindihandy

The following image is a watercolor painting of my son, admiring the frozen lake view while skiing at Lapland Lake, in the Adirondack Mountains. It was a beautiful, sunny winter day. The sun is blocked by the large tree in the foreground of … Continue reading →

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Pruyn House Art Show

Posted on April 3, 2017 by cindihandy

Yesterday afternoon, the Pruyn House 2017 Juried Art Show had its opening reception in Latham, NY. The show juried in 60 local Capital Region artists. My painting, Autumn Gold, was awarded 2nd place in the show! The show will be on display for … Continue reading →

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Autumn Gold

Posted on February 13, 2017 by cindihandy

My latest watercolor painting is entitled Autumn Gold. It is inspired by a beautiful tree I photographed last autumn, on a cliff’s edge, at Peebles Island. Despite the overcast day, the leaves on this tree were very vibrant. The painting is 16 … Continue reading →

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Art Shows

Posted on December 7, 2016 by cindihandy

Last night I attended the opening of the Colonie Art League’s Annual Juried Show. It was a packed house with 84 local artists on display. I’m very happy to announce that I was awarded Best of Show for my watercolor painting, … Continue reading →

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Cliff’s Edge

Posted on November 22, 2016 by cindihandy

Frequent visitors to Peebles Island will recognize this amazing tree. On the steep precipice near the water’s edge, this giant tree is holding on, in spite of the soil being gradually washed away over the years. The intricate root system is … Continue reading →

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Window

Posted on November 10, 2016 by cindihandy

My latest painting is called Window. This painting is based on a photograph I took looking out of the British ruins at Fort Crown Point, in New York. Sometimes while painting, the part that gives me the most trouble, turns out to be the best … Continue reading →

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New paintings

Posted on October 27, 2016 by cindihandy

This first painting is entitled Roots. I photographed this tree with its amazing root system over the summer while vacationing in Vermont.. This second painting took me most of the summer into autumn, to complete. Much larger than Roots, which … Continue reading →

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Art Shows

Posted on October 3, 2016 by cindihandy

I currently have two paintings (March Thaw and Late Winter) on display at the Tannery Pond Wilund Gallery in NorthCreek, NY. I also have another painting (Lefferts Pond) in the juried Autumn Jewels Show at the Center Gallery in Clifton Park. Both … Continue reading →

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