Wideout (Sunset, Saturday, 10 September 2011)

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

Cold Blue Clouds for a Warm Blue Day (Sunset, Friday, 9 September 2011)

William Theodore Van Doren, COLD BLUE CLOUDS FOR A WARM BLUE DAY (Sunset from Stony Point, Albemarle County, Va.) Oil on watercolor block, 13 x 19.

Today was indeed beautiful. The light, after all the rain, was not like light but something like a sphere of clarity.

The World Is Quicker Than the Eye (Sunset, Thursday, 8 September 2011)

William Theodore Van Doren, THE WORLD IS QUICKER THAN THE EYE (Sunset from Stony Point, Albemarle County, Va.) Oil on watercolor block, 13 x 19.

Venusian Sunset (Sunset, Wednesday, 7 September 2011)

William Theodore Van Doren, VENUSIAN SUNSET (Sunset from Stony Point, Albemarle County, Va.) Oil on watercolor block, 13 x 19.

Too Much Rain Could Turn Anyone Into a Fauvist (Sunset, Tuesday, 6 September 2011)

William Theodore Van Doren, TOO MUCH RAIN COULD TURN ANYONE INTO A FAUVIST (Sunset from Stony Point, Albemarle County, Va.) Oil on watercolor block, 13 x 19.

To the Windward of Lee (Sunset, Monday, Labor Day, 5 September 2011)

William Theodore Van Doren, TO THE WINDWARD OF LEE (Sunset from Stony Point, Albemarle County, Va.) Oil on watercolor block, 13 x 19.

Not sure what it really means to be to the “windward” of a [former] tropical storm, but ... works for me. Heavy rain just beginning.