Showing posts with label mist. Show all posts
Showing posts with label mist. Show all posts


 

"Reflections, T.W. Dix Reservoir" 2011 C. Asheley Kapelewski

I often feel that a more limited color scheme in a painting results in a more dramatic effect. This was always one of my best sellers, I think others agree. I was on my way back from Barre, Vermont, and I stopped by a reservoir and walked a path to it's shore, where I saw this view. The mist from a clearing storm partially obscured distant mountains, but focused the eye on the beautiful islands in the reservoir. Only two colors, Payne's Grey and Viridian, capture the mood perfectlly. 

  "Winter's Pause" 2020  watercolor C. Asheley Kapelewski This is another farm in the lower Champlain Valley of Vermont, on Ro...