On the Summer Side – Sunset, Tuesday, 19 June 2012

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

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At the End of May

The woods are deepening into their manifold greens — mature summer green and bright new partytime green, raw cut-over green and distant atmospheric Watteau green, blue cedar berry green, black soil green and indigo bunting twilight silhouette. Each tree’s canopy entails a volume of colorless pure colorspace, trees growing red green, orange green, and breathing out of green blue sky.

Spring Phenomena – Sunset, Sunday, 29 April 2012

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

April, Gray and Green – Sunset, Wednesday, 18 April 2012

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

Going Out Like a Lion, Redefined – Sunset, Saturday, 31 March 2012

William Van Doren, GOING OUT LIKE A LION, REDEFINED. Sunset from Stony Point, Albemarle County, Va. Oil on watercolor block, 13 x 19.

The last day of March is yet another that was well over 70°.

May Be in March – Sunset, Friday, 23 March 2012

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

Clouds collecting after yet another beautiful, if premature, day – this one about 85°.