Making pictures while the sun don’t shine January 4, 2017creativity, Home, Maine, painting4H, Cadet, Carol L. Douglas, Castine, Maine coast, North End Shipyard, painting, scallops By Carol Douglas How did Mainers put up seafood before the invention of little plastic freezer bags?
Please don’t just phone it in October 19, 2016Home, Maine, painting, plein air paintingEdward Hopper, Landscape painting, learn to paint, Maine coast, Munsell color system, National Parks, Neil Welliver, painting rocks, Rockwell Kent By Carol Douglas The honest painter thinks about rocks’ color and fracture patterns, and doesn’t just throw in a generic rock face in the general area it’s needed.
Painting along the Marginal Way August 26, 2016Home, Maine, plein air paintingCarol L. Douglas, Frank Cosantino, gardens, Maine coast, Marginal Way, Marginal Way Preservation Fund, Mary Byrom, Ogunquit, plein air, southern Maine By Carol Douglas The men and women who gave land into the public trust during the last century were great visionaries. They recognized that the coast would eventually be built up and that we would need access to it.