Author Archives: cindihandy

10 x 10 = 100 Show

Saratoga Arts is hosting a show entitled 10 x 10 = 100, in honor of Saratoga Springs’ Centennial Celebration. Over 100 regional artists, including myself, will have work on display from August 1 – September 26 at the Arts Center in … Continue reading

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Trillium

In May, I did a presentation for the Southern Saratoga Artists’ Society. Many thanks to the SSAS for inviting me to present. The watercolor demonstration I did was the beginning of this painting. I finally got around to finishing the painting … Continue reading

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Nests

I’ve just completed a very challenging set of commissioned paintings entitled Empty Nesters. Since every branch of each nest needed to be the same, I worked on both paintings at once… one branch at a time. For 90% of the paintings … Continue reading

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Upcoming shows

Beginning today, my painting, Ancient Oak, will be on display at the Colonie Town Hall in Albany, NY. It will be there until the end of June. Also coming up in June, I will have 5 paintings on display at … Continue reading

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Lewey Lake

This commissioned painting, entitled Lewey Lake, is the largest watercolor painting I have done to date. It measures 2 x 3 feet and took me the entire winter to complete. The image is comprised of 3 different photos, all taken from … Continue reading

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Wesley Gallery Show

This image is entitled Sunset on Round Lake and is the last of my paintings for my one-woman show at the Wesley Gallery (131 Lawrence Street, Saratoga, NY).  The show will open next Monday, March 2nd and run through March 31st. This … Continue reading

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All in a Line

This watercolor painting is entitled All in a Line. The title is not just referring to the geese, who so politely lined up for me to snap their picture, but for the layers and rows of scenery behind them. The sky, trees, … Continue reading

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Final paintings

I’ve just finished the last two paintings for my upcoming show in November. The first watercolor painting is entitled Tide Pool. It was based on a photograph I took while in Maine this summer. When the tide washed into shore, it created wonderful little … Continue reading

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Upcoming Shows

Hello everyone! I have several shows coming up this autumn. Currently, my painting The King’s Garden is on display as part of the Autumn Jewels Show at The Center Gallery in Clifton Park, NY. Also, beginning November 3rd and running through … Continue reading

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Ancient Oak

This watercolor painting, entitled Ancient Oak, is based on a photograph I took while kayaking down the Anthony Kill, in Round Lake, NY. This giant, old stump made a wonderful sharp reflection on an early evening paddle.

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