Entries in Blue Ridge (1722)

Wednesday
Jun302010

Sunset, Wednesday, 30 June 2010

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

Tuesday
Jun292010

Sunset, Tuesday, 29 June 2010

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

Monday
Jun282010

Sunset, Monday, 28 June 2010

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

Shining there, raining here. Strange brown, violet, yellow and green tones in the gray. The first time I’m aware of seeing sheets of rain white and gold. Behind me, a full rainbow on robin’s-egg blue. 

Sunday
Jun272010

Sunset, Sunday, 27 June 2010

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

Saturday
Jun262010

Sunset, Saturday, 26 June 2010

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

Today I caught the sunset moving southward from its most northern solstice position. Bards of ancient times called this sort of day ‘hazy, hot and humid’.

Friday
Jun252010

Sunset, Friday, 25 June 2010

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