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Plein Air Painting in Oil
October 9-12, 2025
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​Hambidge Center in Rabun Gap, GA​

I hope you'll join  me  in the north Georgia mountains this fall for three days of plein air painting. The delightful tranquil wooded campus of the Hambidge Center is listed on the National Register of Historic Places as a rural historic district and is the perfect place for us to come together to learn something new and/or to broaden existing skills. The all-inclusive weekend workshop includes meals and lodging for three nights.

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plein air paintings

​Sometimes I go out into the field to paint and to gain inspiration for my larger works. These works are done in oil, mostly on specially prepared wood panels.

View plein air works

MADONNE series, plus book

see the series

This series of paintings depicting various madonna figures began during my early years in a small town in the Vallo di Diano in southern Italy. It was hearing the names she goes by here that first piqued my curiosity: Madonna of the Oaks, the High Place, the Snow, the Pomegranate, the Rock, the Sacred Mountain; the Star…. ​

​available works from past series

 To view a complete list of works that are currently available, please click here

a gift for Ariadne, 39x47" (100x120cm), oil on linen, 2017

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