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Online Art Gallery #332

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!)

Online Art Gallery #330

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!)

Online Art Gallery #329

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!)

Online Art Gallery #326

A couple of leftover 4th of July works — and some fun summer-themed art — highlight this week’s online gallery.

As we welcome several first-time artists, we invite you to join us 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.

“Summer Snack” (Pamela Kesselman)

Untitled (Steven Parton)

“Old Glory Belongs to All of US” — watercolor and pencil (Steve Stein)

“Taking a Break From the Heat” (Mark Yurkiw)

“The American Dream” — oil on canvas diptych, 20 x 80 (Shelley Lowenstein)

“After the Hunt” — gouache on Whitman board (Norm Siegel)

“Sunflowers” — crochet (Rebecca Stein Richards)

“Heart Mountain Dream” — photograph (Rowene Weems  Available for purchase; click here)

Untitled (June Rose Whittaker — Available for purchase; click here)

Untitled — double exposure (Melissa Goldsmith)

Untitled (Kathleen Burke — Available for purchase; click here)

“Mad World” — media original, 24 x 18 (V. Andriotis — Available for purchase; click here)

“Nonchalant City” — digital creation (Tom Doran — Available for purchase; click here)

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

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

“Hangin’ at the Playground” (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!)

Online Art Gallery #324

Good morning!

Our last online art gallery before America’s actual 250th birthday — next Saturday is July 4th! — begins with a red-white-and-blue celebration from internationally known 3D pop artist Charles Fazzino.

His original signed and numbered work is available at Westport River Gallery, at Riverside Avenue and Post Road West.

But there’s plenty of other work too, including local scenes by local artists.

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.

 

“250th” (Charles Fazzino — Available for purchase; click here)

 

“My Papa, Franco” (Bill Fellah)

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

“Leslie, and Her Mom Annie on a Portugal Street Corner” (Eric Bosch)

“Old Bikes, New Stories” (Patricia McMahon — Available for purchase; click here)

“Pretty in Pink” — watercolor (Lucy Johnson)

“Big Pine Tree at Longshore” — watercolor (Kathleen Burke — Available for purchase; click here)

“Reflective Chaos” (Nancy Breakstone — Available for purchase; click here)

“A New Galaxy” (June Rose Whittaker — Available for purchase; click here)

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

“Roses Are Red, and Violets Are Violet!” — pen and watercolor crayon (Steve Stein)

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

“Waiting for a Bus” (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!)

Online Art Gallery #323

Lavender, scarlet — and a slice of pizza — highlight this week’s online art gallery.

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)

“Mad World” — multi-media 24″ x 18″ (V. Andriotis — Available for purchase; click here)

“Lovely Lavender Lupines” (Bonnie Scott Connolly)

“Scarlet Fracture” (Nancy Breakstone — Available for purchase; click here)

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

Untitled (June Rose Whittaker — Available for purchase; click here)

Untitled (Holly Tashian)

“Time Has Come Today” (Patricia McMahon — Available for purchase; click here)

“Duck and Cluck” — crochet (Rebecca Stein Richards)

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

“Great Blue Heron” — pencil and watercolor (Steve Stein)

“Break Dancer” (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!)

Online Art Gallery #319

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!)

Online Art Gallery #317

Last week’s art gallery opened with a political statement.

This week it’s an environmental one.

Of course, art can be many things. As always, “06880” showcases it all. Our online artists’ community is broad, creative, and very, very talented.

Remember: 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.

“Earth is a Dumpster” (Amy Schneider)

“Beach Daze” (Duane Cohen — Available for purchase; click here)

“Send in the Clouds” (Patricia McMahon — Available for purchase; click here)

“Awakening III” — photograph (Rowene Weems — Available for purchase; click here)

“Light Play” (Jordan Kuyper, acrylic painting; Jerry Kuyper, photo)

“Spring Has Sprung” — jewelry — encaustic wax collage embellished with birch tree, bark and beautifully dried tree (Dorothy Robertshaw — Available for purchase; click here)

“The Hershil Island” — 11″ x 14″ oil pastel (Angelina Wu)

“This and That” — collage (June Rose Whittaker — Available for purchase; click here)

“Swimming” (Tom Doran — Available for purchase; click here)

Untitled — watercolor (Lucy Johnson)

“The Owl” (James Shorten — age 9, One River Art student)

“Beautiful Mother and her Sweet Baby — Peace and Love!” (Mike Hibbard)

“Brinn” — 10″ x 7″ mixed media (Werner Liepolt)

“Taking a Break” (Lawrence Weisman)

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

“Our Very Colorful Town” (Steve Stein)

(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!)

Online Art Gallery #313

Spring beckons, in today’s online art gallery.

As always, our artists — professional and amateur, young and old(er) — choose a variety of mediums to display their works.

As always too, we invite you to be part of next week’s exhibition. No matter your age; the style or subject you choose — and whether you’re a first-timer or old-timer — we welcome 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.

“You’ve Got Mail” — Saugatuck Shores (Patricia McMahon — Available for purchase; click here)

Watercolor is a Swim in the White of the Paper— Lajos Szalay (Duane Cohen; Available for purchase; click here)

“Travelift, Cove Marina” — Kathleen Burke (Available for purchase; click here)

“One Nyala Morning” (Nancy Breakstone — Available for purchase; click here)

“Bunny’s in Your Garden” — acrylic pastel on canvas (Dorothy Robertshaw; Available for purchase; click here)

“Zeke” — pencil on paper (Bill Fellah)

“My Largest Color Splash Yet” — acrylics poured on a wooden panel (Eric Bosch)

“Print Stripes” — collage and printmaking (Ben Crockett, age 7 — One River Art student)

Untitled — collage (June Rose Whittaker; Available for purchase; click here)

“Mother Nature’s Feather Art” (Mike Hibbard)

“Spring” (Martin Ripchick)

“Lovers” — watercolor inspired by Chagall (Steve Stein)

“Sam” — graphite on Bristol (Werner Liepolt)

“Fred” (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!)

Online Art Gallery #311

Our online gallery artists often roam the world for inspiration.

Today, several of them look only as far as their home town.

Compo Beach, Longshore, the Levitt Pavilion, Staples High School — and a unique lending library — are all featured this week.

You never know what you’ll find, wandering our e-walls. That’s part of the appeal of this weekly feature.

As always, we invite you to be part of next week’s exhibition. No matter your age; the style or subject you choose — and whether you’re a first-timer or old-timer — we welcome 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. As they have for 6 years, lovers want to know.

“We Read Books” — copper, AZEK and glass. Eric Bosch built and painted this “Free Little Library” for his grandchildren’s neighborhood with the help of his son Greg, along with Amelia and Theo.

“Paper Bird” (Amy Schneider)

“A Fish Tale” — collage 3-D impasto acrylic on a 36 x 36 canvas (Dorothy Robertshaw — Available for purchase; click here)

Untitled — collage; Matisse-inspired (Lauri Weiser)

“The Levitt” (Rowene Weems — Available for purchase; click here)

“Vanishing into Light” (Nancy Breakstone — Available for purchase; click here)

“Reflecting at Longshore” (Patricia McMahon — Available for purchase; click here)

“Morning Magic, Compo Beach” (Tom Kretsch — Available for purchase; click here

“Folds” — compound photo (Tom Doran — Available for purchase; click here)

Untitled — 5″ x 7″ mixed media note cards (June Rose Whittaker — Available for purchase; click here)

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

“Pop Art Portrait” (Ella Barborak, age 15 — One River Art student)

“Who Needs a Beautician When My Friends Powder Me Every Day?” (Mike Hibbard)

“After Market” (Lawrence Weisman)

“Brass Passover Seder Plate on Matzah Background” (Steve Stein)

“Presidential Library” (Mark Yurkiw)

(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!)