Sun in the Bank – Sunset, Saturday, 18 July 2015

William Van Doren, SUN IN THE BANK. Sunset from Stony Point, Albemarle County, Va. Oil on canvas, 24 x 30.

This sunset, in Lynchburg, Virginia, was difficult to see, not only because of trees and houses, but because the sun disappeared in the typical midsummer blue-gray haze. But we mustn’t let a little thing like that stop us.

Referred Light – Sunset, Friday, 17 July 2015

William Van Doren, REFERRED LIGHT. Sunset from Stony Point, Albemarle County, Va. Oil on canvas, 24 x 30.

Anything resembling symbolism was unconscious and unplanned and probably has more than one meaning.

That Evening Sun – Sunset, Thursday, 16 July 2015

William Van Doren, THAT EVENING SUN. Sunset from Stony Point, Albemarle County, Va. Oil on canvas, 24 x 30.

The Heavy Blue Clouds – Sunset, Sunday, 12 July 2015

William Van Doren, THE HEAVY BLUE CLOUDS. Sunset from Stony Point, Albemarle County, Va. Oil on canvas, 24 x 30.

Red Rose Window – Sunset, Saturday, 11 July 2015

William Van Doren, RED ROSE WINDOW. Sunset from Stony Point, Albemarle County, Va. Oil on canvas, 24 x 30.

Distance to Twilight – Sunset, Friday, 10 July 2015

William Van Doren, DISTANCE TO TWILIGHT. Sunset from Stony Point, Albemarle County, Va. Oil on canvas, 24 x 30.