Open Studio on Monhegan Island, ME
I will be having an open studio on Monhegan Island, ME from July 23 to Aug 6. The studio is located along the road to Fish Beach and I will be there each day from 12 - 3 or by chance. Please stop by if you are on Monhegan those days. The painting below "Monhegan Wharf and Swim Beach" will be part of the recent works on display. Each summer I go to Monhegan Island, ME. It is a place about halfway along the coast of Maine and 12 miles out to sea. It has been a magnet for artists for over 100 years and it is quite natural to see artists pretty much all over the place especially in the summer. During college I heard of Monhegan and I was told of it from friends who grew up in Maine and visited. They suggested I go there since I am an artist. So I visited for the first time 5 years ago and each year I try to increase my time on the island. Although Monhegan is small (only about 1 mile by 1.5 miles in size) there is a vast amount of subject...