SE Over SW (Sunset, Sunday, 24 October 2010)

William Van Doren, SE OVER SW (S.E. Sky at Sunset, from Stony Point, Albemarle County, Va.) Oil on watercolor block, 13 x 19.

The western horizon was mostly a web of gray contrails, so I turned at sunset to the view nearly opposite, in the southeast and south – almost exactly the same perspective I would use, and have used, for a January sunrise. Just to confuse matters, the small mountains nearby are called by the name Southwest.

Indian Summer Premiere (Sunset, Saturday, 23 October 2010)

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

Clear to Here (Sunset, Friday, 22 October 2010)

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

First frost predicted for tonight.

In the Wind (Sunset, Thursday, 21 October 2010)

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

Ebb (Sunset, Wednesday, 20 October 2010)

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

Looking past Piney Mountain and the woods to a Blue Ridge I couldn’t quite see.

Descent (Sunset, Tuesday, 19 October 2010)

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