Author Archives: cindihandy

10 x 10 Art Show

Beginning July 9th, The Arts Center Gallery in Saratoga Springs will be hosting a 10 x 10 Art Show showcasing over 100 local artists for the summer months of July and August. I created the following small watercolor paintings for … Continue reading

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Last Winter Painting

This is the last of my winter-themed paintings for the year… Entitled Geyser Island Spouter in Winter, this watercolor painting is one of my larger paintings at 16″ x 20″. Based on a photograph I took this past winter at … Continue reading

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Upper Hudson Valley Watercolor Artists

The Upper Hudson Valley Watercolor Artists’ annual show opens tomorrow. Two of my watercolor paintings, Merganser and Lefferts Pond, will be on display at the Crandall Library Gallery, in downtown Glen Falls, NY for the month of June.

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Upcoming Art Shows

I’m thrilled to announce that my painting Quiet Cove has been accepted into the 2016 Green Mountain Watercolor Exhibition. This juried show, in Waitsfield, Vermont, will host watercolor artists from across the country. Opening on June 26th, the show will run … Continue reading

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March Thaw

My latest watercolor painting came together very quickly. Entitled March Thaw, it’s based on another photograph taken at Vischer Ferry. I was standing on a bridge, overlooking the Erie Canal, as I took the photo. I was drawn to the crack … Continue reading

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Late Winter

I was hoping to paint some snow scenes this past winter, but our mild weather here in upstate New York did not cooperate for me. My latest painting, entitled Late Winter, is based on some trees I photographed this winter … Continue reading

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Pruyn House 2016 Juried Show

Yesterday, I attended the opening of the Pruyn House 2016 Juried Art Show. My watercolor painting, Trillium, was juried into the show. The show is displayed throughout the Pruyn House in the four main rooms and hallways on the first floor. Built … Continue reading

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Lefferts Pond

Here is my second painting for this week. (Due to the slow-drying nature of watercolors and multiple layers of transparent paint, I always work on two paintings simultaneously.) This image is Lefferts Pond, in Chittenden, VT. The painting portrays just a … Continue reading

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Wanakena

I just completed a new painting entitled Wanakena. It’s based on a photograph I took while kayaking from Wanakena into Cranberry Lake last summer. It was a cool, hazy day, but there was enough light to get some great reflections … Continue reading

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Hunting

This is my latest painting, entitled Hunting. This Great Blue Heron was so intent on stalking whatever it was he saw in the lake, that he allowed me to come up quite close and photograph him several times. I once again … Continue reading

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