Entries in Blue Ridge (1722)

Saturday
Oct162010

Untied (Sunset, Saturday, 16 October 2010)

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

Friday
Oct152010

The Buried Treasure (Sunset, Friday, 15 October 2010)

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

Wednesday
Oct132010

Cloudy In Formation (Sunset, Wednesday, 13 October 2010)

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

Tuesday
Oct122010

Columbian Summer (Sunset, Tuesday, 12 October 2010)

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

I’ve been thinking about the sunrise, actually, on the 12th of October, 1492, at Samana Cay, now thought to be the first place Columbus landed. What a bittersweet moment, the last sunrise of pre-European America. I’m not wild about the concept of ‘Columbian’ anything, but ... here we are.

Sunday
Oct102010

Three Tens (Sunset, Sunday, 10 October 2010)

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

Friday
Oct082010

Before Nightfall (Sunset/Twilight, Friday, 8 October 2010)

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