’Twelve Minus One – Sunset, Saturday, 31 December 2011

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

New Year’s Eve marks the completion of six years of consecutive sunset paintings.

Tweets Illustrated: What I Saw At Breakfast, Part 4

William Van Doren, pencil on CVS notepad, 4x6.

Blue Ridges (Sunset, Saturday, 26 February 2011)

William Van Doren, BLUE RIDGES (Sunset from Madison Mills, Madison County, Va.) Oil on watercolor block, 13 x 19.

I was standing, finishing a sketch of this when my friend I hadn’t seen since 30 years ago in L.A. drove up and gave me a lift to the gallery, where she toured the exhibit. The show, Moment & Horizon: The 365 Sunsets of 2010, is open this afternoon and all day tomorrow, its final day.

Cinema Verité

A brief introduction to the sunset painting series, with excerpts from the gallery talk at the opening of “Moment & Horizon: The 365 Sunsets of 2010,” an exhibition running through February 28th, 2011.

“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.