Friday, October 31, 2008

Happy Halloween, copyrighted sold
I painted this street of a small village in Maine some years back where all the houses remind it me of haunted houses, i thought I would share it for a night on Halloween .
This painting was a watercolor .22x28 . owned by a collector.
I do take commissions . email me nlcasey@charter.net

Thursday, October 30, 2008

A reflection of the farm ,copyrighted 2008
I just change my computer ,I am not doing well with the change of Vista , so different then my old one ,I am spending so much time trying to get my files , photos etc..
I am still working on my fall scenes , soon it will be over, my yard is covered with leaves,Lots of work ahead to get rid of them .
I just love this farm and have painted many times at different seasons .
5x7 pastel matted to 8x10 , email me if you are interested nlcasey@charter.net

Tuesday, October 28, 2008

Cold Spring cottage , copyrighted 2008

The weather has gone crazy in parts of the states , Snow! Oh no ,not yet, fall is not over!
Well tonight I painted this nice fall scene in front of an audience at the Chelmsford Art Society, it went very well , I also talked about blogging and many other art related things , I could of talked all night with a very nice group of artists .
6x12 oil on canvas , Email nlcasey@charter.net

Monday, October 27, 2008

Cold Spring fields,copyrighted 2008
I am getting ready for a painting demonstration at the Chelmsford art society tomorrow night, I had to get all my material ready, I will paint a landscape with fall colors, and talk about daily painters, so busy day tomorrow!
pastel 5x7 email me nlcasey@charter.net

Sunday, October 26, 2008

Fall in Jaffrey, NH. copyrighted 2008
Beautiful fall day here, I made a turkey dinner today to cheer up my husband ,also had my family over but in between I managed to paint this scene, I took a photo of it last week while coming back from a painting day , I love the colors and the reflection of the trees and the color of the weeds in the water,if you are familiar with New England , you know a scene just like that .
pastel 5x7 Email me nlcasey@charter.net

Saturday, October 25, 2008

Fall woodland path, copyrighted 2007

I have had another duty these past few days, to be a nurse to my husband , he is doing fine now, but we definitely had a scare , diabetes is an horrible disease , hope they will find a cure soon .
This painting was also done in Maine , a path where I usually walk with my dog Clancy.
oil on canvas ,deep painted sides 8x8 email me if interested nlcasey@charter.net

Wednesday, October 22, 2008

October sky,copyrighted 2008
My life has been very busy these last few day with some family emergency , my husband in the hospital with some health issues , He will be OK ,but the next few days I must take care of him first. the skies in September and October are very dramatic and just beautiful.
this is one ,5x7 pastel on Wallis paper matted email me nlcasey@charter.net

Monday, October 20, 2008

Birch trees on the path,copyrighted 2008

I am just about finish with a large commission ,after this I really want to go back outdoors while the leaves are still on the trees and capture the last beauty of the season, I am also still having computer problem , I had bought a new one and after three weeks of problem with this new machine ,I packed the whole thing and returned it to the store and picked a different one .I just hope this one work the way it's supposed to.
this pastel was done in Maine last week just in front of our cabin,
11x14 pastel,email me if you are interested nlcasey

Saturday, October 18, 2008

Cold Spring Stream, copyrighted 2008

We went for a ride to Plum Island for a nice fall drive , it was high tide so the Marshes were not as pretty as I wanted for picture taken , but the colors were very pretty all the way there.
Tonight our local Library had a wine testing affair as a fundraiser, the wine glasses had an etching of the library , my artwork! it was exiting to see these beautiful glasses in every one's hand .
this is a plein air pastel of my trip to Maine ,
11x14 pastel matted to a 16x20 email if interestednlcasey@charter.net

Thursday, October 16, 2008

At the edge of the bay,copyrighted 2008
Yesterday my friends and I went in town Boston that is, to see a wonderful show on Newbury street at the famous Vose gallery, one of the oldest gallery in town owned by the same family for generations, right now they are showing an exhibit of an a pastel artist Janet Monafo the work was just breathtaking ,beautiful ,a real tour de force , a must see if you are in Boston .
pastel ,6x6 on pastel paper
I take commission work , just ask?

Tuesday, October 14, 2008

At the edge of the pond in fall,copyrighted 2008 We are back home after a nice five days in Maine where the colors where just the most beautiful, I just love New England in the fall!
I managed to paint plein air paintings everyday and it felt so nice to be outside .I also worked on some larger work , will show later.
pastel 5x7 email nlcasey@charter.net

Sunday, October 12, 2008

Sugar maple tree in fall,copyrighted 2008
Plein air today in the same country road to our cabin, beautiful weather ,but as I am typing this I hear rain drops on the roof, I hope the leaves stay on for a few more days,fall is just too short!
5x5 pastel on Wallis paper, email nlcasey@charter.net

Saturday, October 11, 2008

The farmer's fields,copyrighted2008 sold
I went out plein air painting this afternoon on the road to our cabin , it was just beautiful almost past peek , only a week left before some wind will take all the leaves down, it was so peaceful !
going back tomorrow to another area down the road.
5x7 pastel on wallis paper .
email me nlcasey@charter.net

Friday, October 10, 2008

beauty of the Maine coast,copyrighted 2008
In my way to Maine for a few days of peek colors in the Western montain, I am bringing my pastels for this event.
5x7 oil on board $95.00 email nlcasey@charter.net

Wednesday, October 08, 2008

Fall shadows, copyrighted
My computer crashed last week, I now will have to get used to a new system, I just hope i can recover the data from my old hard drive , my son is working on it.
this is a fall scene with long shadows across a country road of Maine.
6x8 oil on canvas. $100.00 email me if interested nlcasey@charter.net

Monday, October 06, 2008

Ready for the picking,copyrighted,2008
Where I have been painting my miniature recently, the area is full of apple orchards , beautiful trees full of apples everywhere, I love this season with all the fresh crops of fruits and vegetables .
this is a watercolor 5x5 matted to a larger matt $95.00+shipping
email me nlcasey@charter.net

Sunday, October 05, 2008

Falls fields , miniature, copyrighted 2008
The show was nice, the whether was a beautiful September day , but the costumers did not want to buy ,I think Wall Street was on their mind! so all my beautiful paintings went back in their bags ,back in the car to a ride home and back to the studio, I really wanted them to find a nice home. Oh well! that is the life of an artist ,
aceo,2,5x3,5 oil on board
commissions welcome!


Friday, October 03, 2008

A touch of fall,copyrighted 2008Today I was getting ready for the show tomorrow, the weather will be good so I am exited ,now I hope the people forget about Wall Street and enjoy the show and maybe collect a work of art, I think it will gain value in the long run !
miniature series 2,5 x3,5 oil on board , email nlcasey@charter.net

Thursday, October 02, 2008

Beginning of fall on the pond,copyrighted,2008
Another beautiful September day,worked on a commission part of the day, and do some framing for a show on Saturday in Dunstable MA , my fourth year doing this show in a beautiful property in the center of town called Seasons at Calmore, a real first class Antique shop, the weather should be great!
miniature oil 2,5x3,5

Wednesday, October 01, 2008

Fog in the fields,copyrighted 2008 I was walking the dog at dusk in a field across my house when the fog was rolling in, I wanted to do the scene of the deep colors in the foliage and the big cloud. Back at the studio my painting
box still on the table after Painting plein air this afternoon, I painted this scene from memory .
miniature 2,5x3,5 oil on canvas some of these miniatures will be turned into larger ones later .