Heavy Snow at Sunset (Wednesday, 26 January 2011)

William Van Doren, HEAVY SNOW AT SUNSET (Sunset from Stony Point, Albemarle County, Va.) Oil on watercolor block, 13 x 19.

Haiku on a Pellegrino Bottle

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Descript (Sunset, Tuesday, 25 January 2011)

William Van Doren, DESCRIPT (Sunset from Stony Point, Albemarle County, Va.) Oil on watercolor block, 13 x 19.

I realize there’s no such word, it’s just my reaction to the idea that certain skies are nondescript.

Clouds moving in at sunset, rain and some snow in the forecast.

The Pink Ray (Sunset, Monday, 24 January 2011)

William Van Doren, THE PINK RAY (Sunset from Stony Point, Albemarle County, Va.) Oil on watercolor block, 13 x 19.

The sky had already been fairly ridiculous, but then a subtle pink ray turned into an all-out, well-defined radiant pink searchlight beam all the way up the sky. Mama said they’ll be days like this ...

Late Bloomer (Sunset, Sunday, 23 January 2011)

William Van Doren, LATE BLOOMER (Sunset from Stony Point, Albemarle County, Va.) Oil on watercolor block, 13 x 19.

“What Do You Do Every Single Day?”

Linda Larson Hogan, a photographer who covered the opening reception for “Moment & Horizon: The 365 Sunsets of 2010,” reflects on implications of the show here.