“Let’s Meet at McManus’ “

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“Let’s Meet at McManus’ “

Let’s Meet at McManus 20″ x 26″ Oil on watercolor paper A great NYC tavern, Peter McManus Cafe is the oldest family un restaurant in the city. It has been in the McManus family for over 100 years. I tried to create a piece in which you could always find something interesting to look at and the stools are inviting you to sit for a while and relax

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George

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George

George 11″x 14″ Oil on watercolor paper George liked the lighting so I was thinking “movie poster” throughout The painting process

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April

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April

April 11″ x 16″ Oil on watercolor paper My wife looks naturally beautiful while enjoying tea and the papers before starting her day

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Amsterdam Light

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Amsterdam Light

Amsterdam Light 10″x 16″ Oil on canvas After returning from Amsterdam “light” filled my thoughts. I was compelled to paint the sunlight on my future wife in our garden apartment in Brooklyn

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Meadowport Arch

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Meadowport Arch

Meadowport Arch 12″x 11″ oil on wood panel The Meadowport Arch was the first source of inspiration for me to want to paint in Prospect Park, in Brooklyn, NY.It is an old limestone archway with vehicle and pedestrian traffic on top and it’s inside is lined with cedar. The Meadowport Arch is also notable for its two entryways. I set out early on this hot summer’s morning. The park was quiet and the trees were starting to wilt in the heat adding strength to the organic feel of the arch. The blue hues in the shadows gave them a mysterious sense of...

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