Scottie E. McDaniell Member-at-large Today as I walked through a parking lot I gazed at the people I passed, but not one fixed his or her eyes upon me ... Read more
Chella Gonsalves, Modesto Branch, California Twin Creek Vineyard, oil, 9×12 inches Known mainly as a plein air artist, Chella Gonsalves portrays rural landmarks, rivers, architectural structures, and historical homesteads ... Read more
Janet Fagal Central New York Branch My grandparents’ summer place, country kitchen with green cast iron cookstove. Pantry room to right of sink unit. A tableau to explore. ... Read more
Susan Crave Rosen, Chesapeake Bay Branch “Echo #3,” acrylic and collage on paper, 23×27 inches “I have been painting for over 25 years, beginning when my husband and ... Read more
Mary Patricia Canes Alexandria Branch Lilacs bloomed full purple near Grandma’s open window in her farmhouse kitchen where she made strong tea and apple pie. Her lilting voice, singing, ... Read more
Laurel Jean Becker Denver Branch The burgundy candle supports you. You run the length of its solid core, extending out from one end, dependent and vulnerable. If you were ... Read more
Doris Mady, Greenwich Branch, Connecticut “Billowing In,” 20×10 oil Doris Mady considers herself a plein air painter. When asked, “Why plein air?” she answered, “because I feel alive when I’m ... Read more
Donna Bruno Ft. Lauderdale Branch The satin sheen of Great-grandmother’s table Duncan-Phyffe mahogany gives testament to generations before me who dutifully polished it with elbow-grease to enhance its lustrous ... Read more
One day, Jane and her husband traveled down a dusty country road in Weumpka, Alabama. As they neared Lake Martin, they discovered an isolated burial site near ... Read more
