This
was painted during the 2024 Ogunquit (Maine) Perkins Cove Plein Air
Event on September 7th with over 100 painters participating and judging
done that day, but I submitted another one for judging. This one is a
study that I refined further in my studio the following day to complete
the finishing touches September 8, 2024, 14" x 11" (w x h), Daniel
Smith, Schmincke Horadam, and Winsor & Newton watercolors, selected
for light fastness and permanence, and Uniball waterproof fade proof ink
on 140 lbs. Fabriano Artistico cold press rough 100% cotton extra white
watercolor paper, framed.
$750
Georgia O'Keeffe, York Beach, Maine, May 7, 1922
"...such
whiteness I had never imagined — such maddening power — We climbed up
and around and down over rocks — great walls of them."
This
painting is included in the display and for sale in the exhibition Bruce
McMillan's Coastal York with Georgia's Words at the York Hospital,
York, ME, May 1, 2025 to August 31, 2025 featuring original watercolors
of Bruce McMillan and excerpts from Georgia O'Keeffe's letters written
from Long Sands Beach, York, ME in the 1920s when she visited alone to
sketch and paint.
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