Tag Archives: dune

Pea Island, oil pastel

Posted on July 11, 2015 by Mary

“Pea Island is an island which is part of the Outer Banks of North Carolina” per Wikipedia ~ that’s the location of my latest oil pastel subject. Pea Island, an oil pastel (7×15) was painted on cream tinted Mi-Teintes pastel … Continue reading →

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To the Beach, oil pastels

Posted on July 6, 2015 by Mary

Work continues with painting sand using oil pastels . . . this week we start with another beach scene to take all of us land-locked folks to the shore. Maybe we’ll have a clam bake, fly a kite or just … Continue reading →

Posted in About Oil Pastels, OPs New Paintings | Tagged art, beach, dune, fine art, grass, impressionism, oil pastels, painting, sand | 81 Comments

Dancing Dune Grass, oil pastel

Posted on July 3, 2015 by Mary

A long weekend coming up? Do you need a place to go? How about being transported to the beach . . . Dancing Dune Grass, an oil pastel (5×7) was meant to do just that. This oil pastel was painted … Continue reading →