Via di Acqua Bullicante Tag

Day 47: Changing Seasons

The weather is really changing now. The front page of today's paper had Rome's mayor out lining the river with sand bags to protect against the predicted coming storms. Fall is here in a big way and today it was all about the clouds.October Clouds, Acqua

Day 97: All is Quiet

I keep expecting to see tumbleweeds blowing through parts of the city these days, all is quiet. Most people have left on holiday, gone to the sea or gone anwhere else just to get out of the desperately hot city.Not me, I'm excited to have

Day 106: Here We Go Again

The 3rd time's the charm, right? So what does that mean for a second go around?I couldn't let it go and had to reattempt to paint this scene because of my interest in learning how to paint into the shadows.Now, lots of schools of thought

Day 113: Looking Into Shadows

I won't bore you today with stories of the heat or sweating today.Today's relief was found in the shadows.Garden Shadows6x8"Oil on Panel© Kelly Medford, 2012I have an entire mental file folder full of particular things, light effects and places that I want to paint and

In the Field, Via di Acqua Bullicante

In the Field, Via di Acqua BullicanteOil on Panel7.5x10"© Kelly Medford, 2011SOLDThis is what I look at every day when I leave my building to go painting. It's a view that I love and the look of the field changes constantly with the light of