Tag Archives: nature

Late Winter

Posted on April 14, 2016 by cindihandy

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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Lefferts Pond

Posted on March 17, 2016 by cindihandy

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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Hunting

Posted on February 9, 2016 by cindihandy

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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Lewey Lake

Posted on April 20, 2015 by cindihandy

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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Ancient Oak

Posted on September 24, 2014 by cindihandy

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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Bleeding Heart

Posted on April 29, 2014 by cindihandy

I have completed my demo painting from the Artists in Action series. Bleeding Heart is now on display, along with a couple of my other paintings, at the NBT Bank in Clifton Park. The show will be on display until … Continue reading →

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Thurman Pond

Posted on February 21, 2013 by cindihandy

Diverging from my usual closeups, I created this landscape watercolor painting with as few layers of paint as possible, instead of my usual multiple layers of paint. Thurman Pond is a beautiful, peaceful body of water in the Adirondacks, that … Continue reading →

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