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Online Art Gallery #332

Posted on August 22, 2026 | Leave a comment

Every week is different, here in our online art gallery. Nature — and nature-ish — works highlight this one.

Remember: This is your feature. No matter your age; the style or subject you choose — and whether you’re a first-timer or old-timer — we want your submissions. Watercolors, oils, charcoal, pen-and-ink, acrylics, mixed media, digital, lithographs, collages, macramé, jewelry, sculpture, decoupage, needlepoint — we want whatever you’ve got.

Just email a JPG to 06880blog@gmail.com. And please include the medium you’re working in.

“Gracious Grace Salmon” (Patricia McMahon — Available for purchase; click here)

Untitled (Duane Cohen — Available for purchase; click here)

“Under the Sea” — encaustic wax small series (Dorothy Robertshaw — Available for purchase; click here)

“Below the Surface” (June Rose Whittaker — Available for purchase; click here)

“Early Morning on the Grand Jette” — oil on linen, 24×30 (Joanne Leaman — Available for purchase; click here)

“Mirror, Mirror on the Wall” — analog collage (Amy Schneider)

Photographer Mike Hibbard asks, “Does this country believe in strength, freedom, and independence for everyone? Is this land for all of you and me?”

“Clownin’ Around” (Martin Ripchick)

“Help — Is it a Flower or a Weed?” (Steve Stein)

“Beating the Heat” (Lawrence Weisman)

(Entrance is free to our online art gallery –as it has been for 6 years. But please consider an anniversary donation! Just click here — and thank you!)

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Online Art Gallery #331

Posted on August 15, 2026 | Leave a comment

As we do nearly every week, we again welcome new artists to our online gallery.

Whether you’re a regular visitor or first-timer — and whether you’re an accomplished artist or one just starting out: We want you.

This is your feature. No matter your age; the style or subject you choose — and whether you’re a first-timer or old-timer — we want your submissions. Watercolors, oils, charcoal, pen-and-ink, acrylics, mixed media, digital, lithographs, collages, macramé, jewelry, sculpture, decoupage, needlepoint — we want whatever you’ve got.

Just email a JPG to 06880blog@gmail.com. And please include the medium you’re working in.

“Free the Foot Bridge!” (Michael Tomashefsky — Available for purchase; click here)

“For Mom, Great pond, Falmouth, MA” — oil on canvas, 24 x 36 (Cathy Kim Walker)

“Mr Rodger’s Nantucket Vacation Home’s Backyard Boat” (Eric Bosch)

“Serene Takeoff” (Patricia McMahon — Available for purchase; click here)

“Woodside Avenue” (John Maloney)

Untitled (Cohl Katz)

“Floral Forest” — acrylic pouring with fine point illustrator accent pen (Dorothy Robertshaw — Available for purchase; click here)

“Cupcakes — Baked and Crocheted” (Rebecca Stein Richards)

Untitled — collage, white/black pen (Toby Michaels — Available for purchase; click here)

“Brinna” — silverpoint on prepared linen, 10 x 8 (Werner Liepolt)

Photographer Mike Hibbard says, “Path to our vacation cottage: Be on the lookout for Alligators and rabies infected Monkeys. Even worse, we are in a dead zone – no TV or cellphones!”

“Osprey Soaring Over Compo” — watercolor and pencil (Steve Stein)

“Server” (Lawrence Weisman)

(Entrance is free to our online art gallery –as it has been for 6 years. But please consider an anniversary donation! Just click here — and thank you!)

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Online Art Gallery #330

Posted on August 8, 2026 | Leave a comment

There’s nothing like a leisurely Saturday stroll through our online art gallery.

And — depending on where you live — it may even be air-conditioned!

Remember: This is your feature. No matter your age; the style or subject you choose — and whether you’re a first-timer or old-timer — we want your submissions. Watercolors, oils, charcoal, pen-and-ink, acrylics, mixed media, digital, lithographs, collages, macramé, jewelry, sculpture, decoupage, needlepoint — we want whatever you’ve got.

Just email a JPG to 06880blog@gmail.com. And please include the medium you’re working in.

“06880 Moon Rising” (Michael Chait — Available for purchase; click here)

“Goatee” (Patricia McMahon — Available for sale; click here)

Untitled (Katie Costanza — 14-year-old One River Art student)

“Leaf on Chrome Door Knob” (John Maloney)

“Swallowtail Butterfly” (Laurie Sorensen)

Untitled (June Rose Whittaker)

“Three Dancing Starfish” (Eric Bosch)

“Mystic Area Sea March” — oil on canvas, 24 x 36 (Miceli — Available for sale; click here)

“Mohegan Bluffs, Block Island” (Dorrie Thomas)

“Summer Fête” — acrylic on canvas, 20 x 30 (Joanne Leaman — Available for purchase; click here) 

“The Compo Cove Homes Seen From Fiona’s Disappearing Island” — watercolor and graphite (Steve Stein)

“Wild Flowers” — Impasto metallic paints, embellished with gold leaf  on grass cloth with woven gold  strands (Dorothy Robertshaw — Available for purchase; click here)

Mike Hibbard says, “Can’t that burglar read the sign, ‘Beware of Dog’? He is going to be limping for a long time!”

Untitled (Martin Ripchick)

“Nice Weather for Ducks” (Lawrence Weisman) 

(Entrance is free to our online art gallery –as it has been for 6 years. But please consider an anniversary donation! Just click here — and thank you!)

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Online Art Gallery #329

Posted on August 1, 2026 | Leave a comment

Serene summer scenes highlight this week’s art gallery.

It’s the perfect way to welcome August, for our many visitors.

As for our artists: No matter your age; the style or subject you choose — and whether you’re a first-timer or old-timer — we want your submissions. Watercolors, oils, charcoal, pen-and-ink, acrylics, mixed media, digital, lithographs, collages, macramé, jewelry, sculpture, decoupage, needlepoint — we want whatever you’ve got.

Just email a JPG to 06880blog@gmail.com. And please include the medium you’re working in.

“Atlantics 16 & 127 Off South Beach” (Eric Bosch)

“Westporthenge — August 2022” (Michael Tomashefsky– Available for purchase; click here)

“In the Nantucket Serengeti — Fall” (Nancy Breakstone — Available for purchase; click here)

“I Come Bearing Gifts” — found trunk and rocks, Monhegan Island, Maine (Jerry Kuyper)

“The Koi Pond” — encaustic wax, 13 x 25 (Dorothy Robertshaw — Available for purchase; click here)

“Watercolor Fusion” (June Rose Whittaker — Available for purchase; click here)

“This is Not a Blue Pizza” — acrylic paint (Joanne Leaman  — Available for purchase; click here)

Untitled (Tom Doran — Available for purchase; click here)

Untitled (Zoe Abrams, 15-year-old One River Art student)

“Dare You to Tickle Her Paw!” (Mike Hibbard)

“A Forever in Bloom Rose Bouquet” — crochet (Rebecca Stein Richards)

 

 

 

“Summer Pause” (Patricia McMahon) 

“Please Buy My Pretty Flowers!” (Steve Stein)

“Lacing Up” (Lawrence Weisman)

(Entrance is free to our online art gallery –as it has been for 6 years. But please consider an anniversary donation! Just click here — and thank you!)

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Online Art Gallery #328

Posted on July 25, 2026 | 1 comment

There’s always something new in our online art gallery.

Today we welcome our youngest artist ever. Grace Yan — all of 6 years old — is a student at One River Art school. We hope to showcase her work until she’s, oh, up in her 80s, like our oldest artists.

And we want you to join in. No matter your age; the style or subject you choose — and whether you’re a first-timer or old-timer — we want your submissions. Watercolors, oils, charcoal, pen-and-ink, acrylics, mixed media, digital, lithographs, collages, macramé, jewelry, sculpture, decoupage, needlepoint — we want whatever you’ve got.

Just email a JPG to 06880blog@gmail.com. And please include the medium you’re working in.

Untitled (Jay Petrow)

Untitled (Michael Chait — Available for purchase; click here)

Untitled (Duane Cohen — Available for purchase; click here)

Untitled (Dorothy Robertshaw — Available for purchase; click here)

“Between Tide and Time” (Nancy Breakstone — Available for purchase; click here)

“Eric’s 7-Foot Tall emi-Kinetic Wooden Sculpture” — watercolor (Eric Bosch)

Untitled (Grace Yan — age 6, One River Art student)

“Roses Are Red” — crochet (Rebecca Stein Richards)

“Westport Library” (John Maloney)

Photographer Mike Hibbard says, “Don’t mess with a sleeping porcupine or you’ll get a face full of quills.”

“Home is the Sailor, Home From Sea and …” — watercolor and graphite (Steve Stein)

“Man With a Pearl Earring” — 12″ x 8″ silverpoint on prepared paper (Werner Liepolt)

Untitled (Martin Ripchick)

“Flu Shot” (Lawrence Weisman)

“Cheers to Another Sunset” (Ellen Wentworth)

(Entrance is free to our online art gallery –as it has been for 6 years. But please consider an anniversary donation! Just click here — and thank you!)

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Online Art Gallery #325

Posted on July 4, 2026 | Leave a comment

Happy 4th of July!

Sure, it’s America’s birthday. But our online art gallery is open.

And there are plenty of patriotic-themed works. Before your barbecues and other festivities, feel free to wander through and enjoy.

We invite you to join us as artists, too. No matter your age; the style or subject you choose — and whether you’re a first-timer or old-timer — we want your submissions. Watercolors, oils, charcoal, pen-and-ink, acrylics, mixed media, digital, lithographs, collages, macramé, jewelry, sculpture, decoupage, needlepoint — we want whatever you’ve got.

Just email a JPG to 06880blog@gmail.com. And please include the medium you’re working in.

Untitled (Duane Cohen — Available for purchase; click here)

“Westport in July” — oil on linen (Cindy Wagner; on view at Westport Library; Available for purchase — click here)

“Went to Melissa & Doug’s PAL Fireworks” — watercolor (Steve Stein)

“Patriotic Window Box” — oil and linen canvas (Mary Madelyn Attanasio)

“House on a Hill, Prince Edward Island” (Tom Kretsch — Available for purchase; click here) 

“All Along the Watchtower” (Patricia McMahon — Available for purchase; click here)

“Sherwood Mill Pond Preserve” — Kathleen Burke (Available for purchase — click here)

Untitled (Dorothy Robertshaw — Available for purchase; click here)

“Ondee” — signed/numbered serigraph, 22×17, ornately framed 38×32 (Erte — Available for purchase; click here)

Untitled (Tom Doran — Available for purchase; click here)

“Flamingos From a Different Perspective?” (Mike Hibbard)

“Scold” (Lawrence Weisman)

“The Many Faces of Our Laila” — pencil on paper (Bill Fellah)

(Entrance is free to our online art gallery –as it has been for 6 years. But please consider an anniversary donation! Just click here — and thank you!)

 

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Online Art Gallery #322

Posted on June 13, 2026 | Leave a comment

Duane Cohen leads off today, with an untitled — but very familiar — scene.

Well, it will be familiar to anyone who lived here in the 1950s and early ’60s, anyway.

It’s followed by 2 even more recognizable scenes. Then we’ve got our usual very eclectic mix of subjects and styles.

All are — as always — welcome. No matter your age; the style or subject you choose — and whether you’re a first-timer or old-timer — we want your submissions. Watercolors, oils, charcoal, pen-and-ink, acrylics, mixed media, digital, lithographs, collages, macramé, jewelry, sculpture, decoupage, needlepoint — we want whatever you’ve got.

Just email a JPG to 06880blog@gmail.com. And please include the medium you’re working in.

Untitled (Duane Cohen; Available for purchase — click here)

“Longshore Country Club on a Foggy Morning” — watercolor (Kathleen Burke; Available for purchase; click here)

“Compo This Morning” (Marina Drasnin)

 

“Central Park” (Michael Chait — Available for purchase; click here)

“Bursting with Joy” (Lucy Johnson)

“Into the Woods” — acrylic pouring (Dorothy Robertshaw — Available for purchase; click here)

“Distorted Daisy” (Patricia McMahon — Available for purchase; click here)

“Chico’s” — found paper collage (Amy Schneider)

Untitled (Tom Doran — Available for purchase; click here)

“Patterned Fruit” — still life (Emilia Francis, age 7 — One River Art student)

“The Quite Overtaking” (Nancy Breakstone — Available for purchase; click here)

“Please No College Textbooks” — children’s little library; thanks to Mo Willems (Eric Bosch)

“Supe” (Martin Ripchick; Available for purchase; click here)

“I Love You!” — watercolor crayon (Steve Stein)

 

Untitled (Lawrence Weisman)

(Entrance is free to our online art gallery –as it has been for 6 years. But please consider an anniversary donation! Just click here — and thank you!)

 

 

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Online Art Gallery #320

Posted on May 30, 2026 | 1 comment

A couple of familiar scenes — the Cribari Bridge,  the view from the Bridgeport-Port Jefferson Ferry — share space with the usual mix of still life, abstract and other art, in this week’s online gallery.

No matter your age; the style or subject you choose — and whether you’re a first-timer or old-timer — we want your submissions. Watercolors, oils, charcoal, pen-and-ink, acrylics, mixed media, digital, lithographs, collages, macramé, jewelry, sculpture, decoupage, needlepoint — we want whatever you’ve got.

Just email a JPG to 06880blog@gmail.com. And please include the medium you’re working in.

Untitled (Duane Cohen — Available for purchase; click here)

Untitled (Rachel Konstantin)

“Cherry on Top” — watercolor (Lucy Johnson)

“Daisy from Porto, Portugal” (Eric Bosch)

“We the People” (Dorothy Robertshaw; Available for purchase; click here)

Untitled (Tom Doran — Available for purchase; click here)

“Yakety Yak — Don’t Talk Back! Coastersosaurus’ Mating Ritual” (Mike Hibbard)

“Not Sure of the Address! Just Tell Uber the Brown House” (Steve Stein)

“Leopard” (Melia Charalambous — age 11, One River Art student)

Untitled (Martin Ripchick — Available for purchase; click here)

“A Sure Sign of Spring” (Lawrence Weisman)

“Leaving It All Behind” (Nancy Breakstone — Available for purchase; click here)

(Entrance is free to our online art gallery –as it has been for 6 years. But please consider an anniversary donation! Just click here — and thank you!)

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Online Art Gallery #319

Posted on May 23, 2026 | 2 comments

Happy Memorial Day!

And arrival (soon) of summer. And whatever else you’re celebrating.

This week — just in time for Westport’s Fine Arts Festival — we celebrate another pack of Westport artists. And whether you’re a regular wanderer through our online gallery, or a first-time visitor: Welcome!

No matter your age; the style or subject you choose — and whether you’re a first-timer or old-timer — we want your submissions. Watercolors, oils, charcoal, pen-and-ink, acrylics, mixed media, digital, lithographs, collages, macramé, jewelry, sculpture, decoupage, needlepoint — we want whatever you’ve got.

Just email a JPG to 06880blog@gmail.com. And please include the medium you’re working in.

“Another Sunday Morning Shoot in the Hopper” (Michael Tomashefsky — Available for sale; click here)

“Westport’s Sweet Melted Memories” (Duane Cohen — Available for purchase; click here)

“Memorial Day: A Family Tribute” — oil on linen (Mary Madelyn Attanasio)

“The American Rose” — oil on aluminum impasto style (Dorothy Robertshaw — Available for purchase; click here)

 

“An Artist’s Mind Moves Faster Than the Clock” (Eric Bosch)

“Flotsam and Jetsam From Waimanalo Beach, Hawaii” (Jerry Kuyper)

“Musical Collage” (June Rose Whittaker — Available for purchase; click here)

Untitled — digital photography, in camera multiple exposure (Melissa Goldsmith)

“Beauty Can Be Found Everywhere” (Tom Doran — Available for purchase; click here)

Untitled — gouache on paper bag handles (Toby Michaels)

Untitled — pencil on paper (Alec Feldman, age 12)

“Sweet Treats” (Evelyn Rose, age 7, One River Art student)

Photographer Mike Hibbard says, “This spiritual leader of a Maasai tribe in Tanzania is worried. He left Africa as a young man to study in Europe. He earned several degrees and speaks several languages. He’s back, and knows that the youth in his tribe must get an education. But will they lose the traditions of their culture?”

“Bend in the River” — crayon, watercolor and pencil (Steve Stein)

“Tourist” (Lawrence Weisman)

(Entrance is free to our online art gallery –as it has been for 6 years. But please consider an anniversary donation! Just click here — and thank you!)

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Online Art Gallery #318

Posted on May 16, 2026 | 3 comments

From a 7-year-old art student to 70-plus-year-old artists, today’s online art gallery has — as usual — something for everyone.

That’s how we roll.

No matter your age; the style or subject you choose — and whether you’re a first-timer or old-timer — we want your submissions. Watercolors, oils, charcoal, pen-and-ink, acrylics, mixed media, digital, lithographs, collages, macramé, jewelry, sculpture, decoupage, needlepoint — we want whatever you’ve got.

Just email a JPG to 06880blog@gmail.com. And please include the medium you’re working in.

Untitled (Duane Cohen, who suggests readers download this for free)

“Waiting for the Sun” (Patricia McMahon — Available for purchase; click here)

“A Moon Beam Lit Proposal” — oil on line (Mary Madelyn Attanasio)

“The Transition of Seasons” — collage mix media, assemblage, reversed, pouring and bits of nature (Dorothy Robertshaw — Available for purchase; click here)

“Blueberries” — watercolor (Lucy Johnson)

“How’da Like Them Apples?” — watercolor (Eric Bosch)

“The Beetle” (Katie Costanzo, age 7, One River Art student)

Untitled (Tom Doran — Available for sale; click here)

“Blush on the Horizon” (Nancy Breakstone — Available for purchase; click here)

Photographer Mike Hibbard says: “This group of women and children follow the Masai warriors. The men’s long, iron spears are razor sharp. Lions keep their distance!”

“A Rare Fire Dragon” — watercolor (Steve Stein)

“Ripvanwrinkle” (Martin Ripchick — Available for purchase; click here)

“Gen Z Chic”

(Mark Yurkiw — Available for purchase; click here)

(Entrance is free to our online art gallery –as it has been for 6 years. But please consider an anniversary donation! Just click here — and thank you!)

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