https://www.carolynmarshallwright.com/acrylic-mixedmedia daily 1.0 2025-10-29 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1737471312661-47TVEJKPKP8O9L75T4RE/Impressions+of+the+Sacred.jpg Acrylic https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/d5240401-2c3d-4547-a963-855ce8c5f33a/Arabesque.jpg Acrylic https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/907640ef-a959-44f0-b2fe-da0e5b5b9f06/Arabesque.jpg Acrylic https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/2ef24b1b-513c-48b2-877b-ee795c405c46/Pilgrims+Way+second+painting.jpg Acrylic https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1737154394911-PZU7YHZZ7B07EUWCHZ8V/Imagining+Eden.jpg Acrylic - Imagining Eden (48"w x 36"h x 2"d) Acrylic on canvas 48” wide x 36” high x 2” deep Available https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1723499349603-91D2FL3UAZPEM2QQ4TKJ/The+Orchard+Within.jpg Acrylic - The Orchard Within Celebrating the delights of summer and peaches, from the blossom to the fruit. Acrylic and collage on paper Available https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1723499319290-MFRZX9H6VGS4OAZYTCZI/Balancing+Blues.jpg Acrylic - Balancing the Blues (20"w x 26"h) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1721665288560-28T5HB0H9L3WFBTDZ1CX/Inflection+Point.jpg Acrylic - Inflection Point (26"w x 33" h) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1737154394849-MWTP79FNFHH7BKNJUOBQ/Harbor.jpg Acrylic - Harbor (30"w x 40"h x .75"deep) Acrylic on canvas 30” wide x 40” high x .75” deep Available https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1721665542751-PXLOA3PM4A60BNAYN887/Impromtu.jpg Acrylic - Impromptu (32" w x 39" h) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1737154398290-EYKJHMIOETJZ0AQDRSO3/Impressions+of+the+Sacred.jpg Acrylic - Impressions of the Sacred (18"w x 24"h) Acrylic, collage and mixed media on paper 18” wide x 24” high, unframed Available https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1723499297134-S4OMHPUSDQOC8E8CR5FC/Fleur.jpg Acrylic - Fleur (20" w x 26" h) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1721665592660-A0Y61NLMH39OOLXSJJDX/Vortex.jpg Acrylic - Vortex (18"w 24"h, unframed) An exploratory work of abstraction, full of energy and drive. Available https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1663686622467-4TRYCWB0CG38PIXEPZD7/Long+Road+to+Ithaka.jpg Acrylic - Long Road to Ithaka (13" x 20") Life takes us on a journey; so does this painting. 13” wide x 20” high, acrylic on paper, unframed SOLD https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1723499382086-CZVWZ0NJ4Y02R9JWI11J/Excavations+1.jpg Acrylic - Excavation 1 (13" w x 13"h) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1723499381794-EUIIJYNTKIFTSBQWNHC6/Excavations+2.jpg Acrylic - Excavation 2 (13" w x 13"h) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1610463354356-NWAKTH1FTAXB7NGU9XCM/Breakers.jpg Acrylic - Breakers (36" x 24") Transparent passages juxtapose with opaque spaces, creating a forceful, movement-filled abstract reminiscent of seascapes. Acrylic on canvas Not currently available; check back on April 12 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1606248178587-PY1UFS93308JVVA0NM33/Interior+Fragments.jpg Acrylic - Interior Fragments (20" x 26") Confined to my own home’s studio space in the spring of 2020 due to COVID-19, I created this piece based on both the clutter of my physical space and the feelings of that time. Acrylic on paper 20” wide x 26” high Sold https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1586893429133-2KM92SDWAJKQXNMEXOHS/A+River+Runs+Through+It.jpg Acrylic - A River Runs Through It (26" x 40") Acrylic with mixed media on paper 26” wide by 40” high, unframed Available https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1619028986398-G8RNCLHCKDEAD1E5YXK3/Allegro+in+Green+Gold.jpg Acrylic - Allegro in Green Gold (48" x 24") A sense of unfettered growth, fragility undergirded with strength, and overall joy infuse this piece. Acrylic on canvas, 48” wide x 24” high Available https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1677511008718-QV3OSMTQ01HIMAIUOM98/Navigation.jpg Acrylic - Navigation (15" w x 11"h) Soothing blues are punched up with vibrant oange-reds in this abstract with reminiscences of the ocean. 15” wide x 11’'high (matted size 20” wide x 16”high) acrylic on paper Available https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1567455681145-8V9HF2RX3WDWELXGXBPB/My+Cup+Runneth+Over.jpg Acrylic - My Cup Runneth Over (20" x 22") Inspired by joy and gratitude Acrylic and mixed media on paper 20” wide by 22” high Available https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1637762968665-OUEWMFXMAY4219HD1YJL/August+Abstracted.jpg Acrylic - Harvest (24" x 24") August brings the bounty of the garden—this abstract is based on the vibrant colors and shapes of the garden’s harvest. An underlayer of graphite marks and translucent washes peeks out to embrace the riot of color towering upwards. Acrylic and graphite on paper 24” x 24” Available https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1610466712142-4612Q2VF6K36P305X3EA/Wild+Blue+Yonder.jpg Acrylic - Wild Blue Yonder (48" x 24") Full of movement and expression, the freedom of sky and sea. Acrylic on canvas Not currently available, check back on April 12 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1610466702662-DNVVZ2QRGU8IHAV55KKV/Playground.jpg Acrylic - Playground (20" 26") Find elements of that iconic childhood space, the playground, embedded in this whimsical abstract. Acrylic and collage on paper Available https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1567533844960-NTCECOM1M2L2B8YTHJ1C/Off+the+Grid.jpg Acrylic - Off the Grid (20" x 26") Bold and intriguing shapes, hot oranges and yellow pop and then are subdued with greys and blues. Acrylic on paper 20” wide by 26” high Available https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1529691104630-PDOB1NRF09KPG3ES6OKW/For+Parkland+1.jpg Acrylic - In the Heat of the Moment (20" x 26") A mixed media response to the tragedy and senselessness of the Parkland shooting. Watercolor, acrylic, graphite, oil pastel on paper. 20” wide by 26” high Available https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1663686656431-32R5YC1NYLGXU0KLM4J5/Urban+Reflections.jpg Acrylic - Urban Reflections (20" x 26") Complementary blues and oranges vibrate with life, energetic as the city. Acrylic on paper, 20” wide x 26” high, unframed Available https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1586893478276-6D34B75WGWY7ZO8PPQPW/Bridging+the+Divide.jpg Acrylic - Bridging the Divide (20" x 25") Acrylic, collage and mixed media on paper 20” wide by 25” high, unframed Available https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1677511006074-9SK1FI40CXK3J1IPNZMT/Headed+for+Open+Seas+1.jpg Acrylic - Heading to Open Seas 1 Full of contrasts: transparent to opaque, rectilinear to organic, neutrals to vibrant colors, this is an abstract to ponder over time. Acrylic on paper 11” wide x 15” high (matted size 16” wide x 20” High) available https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1677511007421-GWYZGVG859BHQL4AWSVO/Headed+for+Open+Seas+2.jpg Acrylic - Heading to Open Seas 2 Like its companion piece, this abstract has overtones of the sea and invites long looking. Acrylic on paper 11” wide x 15” high (matted size 16” X 20”). available https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1721665575642-36201ZNEO81KCWX4A8NL/Lead+Me+Down+the+Garden+Path.jpg Acrylic - Lead Me Down the Garden Path (20" x 26") Abstracted garden view Acrylic and mixed media on paper 20" w x 26" h https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1737154267092-BBT5PNNOM7PK2IPHL4FB/Cross+Purposes.jpg Acrylic - Cross Purposes (20"w x 26"h) Acrylic and collage on paper unframed size 20” x 26” Available https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1723500014669-8TBMQL283XCFX1YW6TDU/Trellis.jpg Acrylic - Trellis (26"w x 40"h) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1748360736140-0DJZY3YJUUGXNPZ1WV6X/Blue+Plate+Special.jpg Acrylic - Blue Plate Special (24" x 24") Playing with pattern, light, and spatial elements. Acrylic on canvas Available https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1748360743386-ZZD8UDMANCA9F7K7N1V6/Impressions+of+Giverny.jpg Acrylic - Impressions of the Garden (26"w x 34"h) One summer, I spent a week painting in Monet’s garden in Giverny, France. The memories and joy of that time live on in me and were the inspiration for this lively, expressionistic piece. Framed size is 33” x 40” Available https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1748360750372-1QGU2SIEDYEICKVVV09W/The+Daily+Ritual.jpg Acrylic - The Daily Ritual (14"w x 20"h) Pattern, perspective and color are all elements I played with in this piece. I love my cup of tea at about 4 pm, with a little something sweet… Acrylic on paper with collage, framed Available https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1748360750287-OZZS6NUF577WHIKVMLVS/Over+the+Line.jpg Acrylic - Over the Line (19.5"w x 20"h) Our farmers market has a wonderful florist called Bee’s Wing Farm, and they grow ranunculus, which were the inspiration for this abstracted floral piece. Acrylic on paper, framed Available https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1723500050333-B91XAOFDP6R0FQ28BQQ9/Teatime+with+Thiebaud.jpg Acrylic - Teatime with Thiebaud (10"w x 13"h) Enjoy a Madeline with your tea—inspired by a moment in the Tuilleries Gardens of Paris, after touring the Louvre. Acrylic on paper SOLD https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1701712130919-GLYL1CMWA7WN13S2RYGD/Just%2BRipe.jpg Acrylic - Just Ripe A prize-winner! Playing with ideas of underlying structure and modified viewpoints, incorporating studies of Braque and Cezanne. Acrylic on paper, framed, 32’ high x 27”wide Available https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1748360736431-8X9ERS88JTX3D3G299TO/Garden+Path.jpg Acrylic - Garden Cascade(33"w x 27"h) You are invited to sit by the gently flowing stream and rest in the garden… Acrylic on paper, framed Available https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1748360743828-T7I7P29WCJUWDC9A33CQ/My+Grandmothers+Bowl.jpg Acrylic - My Grandmother's Bowl (16"w x 20"h) Incorporating so many elements that I love—pears, berries, pattern—this is a piece with great whimsy and joy. Acrylic on canvas, with a floating frame Available https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1714229482473-ND5SVFUIB37S0TWHPFND/Encore.jpg Acrylic - Encore (24" x 24") Acrylic on canvas Expressionistic brushwork dazzles in this piece that captures the light of springtime sun on a vase of peony tulips SOLD https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1714229482663-U9AIEBEW4DY2W9E2HSAB/Glow+Up.jpg Acrylic - Glow Up (18" w x 24" h) Acrylic on canvas Springtime light brings especial beauty to daffodils and forsythia. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1737153443827-PCAAPY462T1ZX4W1X0S9/IMG_1258.jpg Acrylic - Mum's the Word (10" w x 13"h) A more subdued color palette but full of movement. Unframed, size 10”w x 13”h Available https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1748360757222-14Q33LS8LQYBADK5WOK0/Three+Pears+for+Paul.jpg Acrylic - Three Pears for Paul (17"w x 11"h) Paul Cezanne, that is—I’ve been studying his work for a while now, and he is definitely an inspiration. Acrylic on paper, framed Available https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1692056967483-EM949V62TNM2XM3PUGBE/Tilt+a+Whirl.jpg Acrylic - Tilt-a-Whirl (20"h x 30"w) Acrylic on Aluminum Panel Inspired by the luscious peonies in a neighbor’s garden (I am still trying to get mine to bloom like this). 20” high x 30” wide, ready to hang with no need to frame, but you could frame. Available https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1606248447917-NRLQOUM6I7AI055X8ZH8/Abiding.jpg Acrylic - Abiding (30" x 40") An ethereal view—is it a beach? an island? You decide, and you get to go there in your mind when you look at this painting. Acrylic on canvas 30” wide x 40” high Available https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1663685025839-0V3H7PD6T9YMFCGFP1VX/Urban+Garden.jpg Acrylic - Urban Garden (36" x 36") An exuberant celebration of growth in the midst of hardship, featuring sunflowers 36” x 36” acrylic on canvas Available https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1684160544898-KKBV32BJB5RNSRX2YTQH/Spring+Came+Early+This+Year.jpg Acrylic - Spring Came Early This Year (18"w x 24") Lenten Roses, daffodils, forsythia—all bloomed early in my garden and of course I needed to paint them… Acrylic on canvas, framed Available https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1630679972665-7JGDTN9MB74J8KTOBFC9/Sonata.jpg Acrylic - Sonata (24" x 48") A harmonious gathering of flowers and fruit Acrylic on canvas, 24” wide x 48” high Available https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1684160948123-7A5HCBANT94KU9M6HJY4/Saturday+Morning+After+Friday+Night.jpg Acrylic - The Morning After (40"w x 26"h) A glorious, whimsical abstracted still life Unframed Acrylic and collage on paper Available https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1684160542172-5CQSGS70RM6VGRCZZXMX/DesertRose.jpg Acrylic - Desert Rose (15.75" w x 16.25"h) An impressionistic floral chosen for display in the Martha Spak Gallery “Colors” show in 2023. Acrylic on illustration board, framed size is 15.75” wide by 16.25 high Available https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1643636481902-30OAWN6RL9DUTQXGGQDY/Duet.jpg Acrylic - Duet (26" x 40") Luminous. Lucious. Delicate, but powerful A celebration. 26” wide x 40” high Sold https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1637621346282-XU746IF76BLZYQ45I52K/Bounty.jpg Acrylic - Bounty (48" x 24") A table full of the ripe harvest of the summer, with sun streaming in—sit down and enjoy the gift of beauty! Won an award from the Art League Gallery. Acrylic on canvas 24” high x 48”wide Available https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1677510182164-53411GCF7RJL5G5EQCAX/Improv%2Bfor%2BAmi.jpg Acrylic - Improv for Ami (20" x 26") A fresh and delightful still life with an abundant display of flowers, full of joy Acrylic on paper 26” high x 20” wide unframed available https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1619028395984-3MDEXIZGB48NSUAOSI2L/La+Vie+en+Rose.jpg Acrylic - La Vie en Rose (48" x 30") This painting will ensure your view of life is always rosy, with its oversized blossoms so vibrant you can almost smell them. Acrylic on canvas, 30”high x 48” wide Available https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1643636483414-FSF8IKSZQD3H4GWCOP4T/Friday+Morning+with+Georges.jpg Acrylic - Friday Morning with Georges (30h x 38"w)) Pulling inspiration from my recent studies of Georges Braque’s work, I gave this painting a strong and complex structure as well as exuberant color. Acrylic on paper Framed, 38” wide x 30” high Available https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1530109056946-6K4F59KM2FLF1TWQLDOX/Beyond+the+Picket+Fence.jpg Acrylic - Beyond the Picket Fence (28" x 36") A glorious cacophony of colors fills the painting. You will never tire of looking to see what is Beyond the Picket Fence! Chosen for the 2018 Virginia Watercolor Society show. 28” wide by 36” high, framed Acrylic with graphite and oil pastel on paper Available https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1586888832928-FIHWRDYT1LIOVU9PDLSV/My+Green+Thumb+2.jpg Acrylic - My Green Thumb 2 (48" x 36") A statement piece of glorious color. This is the only way I get to have tulips—the deer eat the ones I try to grow in my yard Acrylic on canvas Available https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1586888974238-0BL90C9WB8XPYUJSME5I/Primavera.jpg Acrylic - Primavera (26" x 20") Layers of movement, sinuous shapes, glowing color—watch springtime grow. Acrylic on paper, 26” wide x 20” high, unframed Available https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1643636482523-5HK1ZYTBBOW9LTJQEBOU/Another+Bouquet+for+Connie.jpg Acrylic - Another Bouquet for Connie (19" x 26") Because Connie deserved another! Acrylic on paper 19” wide x 26” high https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1737153441649-UGBL67YXAN805NUUZPDE/Arabesque.jpg Acrylic - Arabesque (24" x 24") Acrylic on canvas Available https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1737153440671-RQF4FRF3IWQDV4GBQG0V/IMG_1257.jpg Acrylic - Watch My Garden Grow (17"w x 20"h) An abstracted floral, full of lively movement and brilliant colors. Framed size is 17” w x 20” h Available https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1684160542110-ESQADI5MGBKSXX06S0K4/Forcing+Forsythia.jpg Acrylic - Forcing Forsythia (24" x 24") Inspired by a bouquet gathered from my own garden, and a vintage crockery pitcher. Acrylic on canvas SOLD https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1748360757205-ZECJMJY4NB4FHCOYXW4W/The+Orchids+Love+this+Windowsill.jpg Acrylic - The Orchids Love this Window (36"w x 24"h) So I’m not much of a gardener, indoors or out, but I do have this window that the orchids (all gifts, I would not buy myself a plant) thrive in. The windowsill gets cluttered and the light streams in and all these shapes are formed. This painting is my first attempt to capture a bit of that light and delight. Acrylic on canvas, 36” x 24” Available https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1737153445132-LPPZM2IRRNPHS0JC533P/Rearranging+Hydrangeas.jpg Acrylic - Rearranging Hydrangeas (27"w x 33"h) Flowers in a glass vase, accompanied by ripening avocados, painted in an expressionistic manner. Glorious color and lively images. Framed size 27” w x 33”h, image size 20”w x 26”h Available https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1723500209816-DPPQW9VMWDOTGR8X1QKQ/Cross+Country.jpg Acrylic - Cross Country (24" x 24") https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1683656852977-EP1E03ZAORCEKUO2VIFD/Water+Garden.jpg Acrylic - Water Garden (Diptych 40" w x 26" h) A diptych, verging on the abstract. Each side is 20” wide Available https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1692057326607-SGGMDQYBNYH2JH55NESS/Pilgrims+Way.jpg Acrylic - Pilgrim's Way (Triptych) 30" w x 13" h) Three separate paintings work together to create a stunning mountainous landscape. Each piece 10” wide x 13” high Available https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1637680615427-ME76E0XXV3I11OCQNKKO/Acadia+painting.jpg Acrylic - Memories of Acadia (40" x 26") Can you hear the waves crash? Smell the tang of salt in the air? This painting brings refreshing recollections of time spent along the coast in Maine. Acrylic on paper 26” high x 40” wide, unframed SOLD https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1606246232118-C3NK0PQ3YUGM0NRB7H4B/Rain%2BBefore%2BNightfall.jpg Acrylic - Rain Before Nightfall (13" x 20") Inspired by numerous drives through the plains of the Midwest, this painting shows the beauty of an early sky, with the clouds building—there will be rain. Acrylic on paper, 13” wide x 20” high' Available https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1606246065698-ZG9Y7EIFBCH0KDULF6N1/Mr.+Monet+Drives+I80+in+Ohio.jpg Acrylic - Mr. Monet Drives I-80 in Ohio (20"x 13") On a recent trip, I wondered what Claude Monet would have painted if he had ever had the chance to see the vast, fertile flatness of Ohio. I imagined him painting what he would have seen if he had been driven down Interstate 80, and I worked to capture that impressionistic feel in this picture. Acrylic on paper, 20” wide by 13” high SOLD https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1692057326836-9O7JDF88HW19TPZSQU7Q/On+the+Trail+in+April.jpg Acrylic - On the Trail in April (Ditych) 26" h x 40" w Acrylic on paper Two paintings combine to make a stunning new work. Each piece 20” wide x 26” high Available https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1606246069744-37ZON11MHDH2QYVRTAX8/Ready+for+Harvest.jpg Acrylic - Ready for Harvest (20" x 26") An impressionistic, slightly abstracted landscape, inspired by road trips through the Midwest (in this case, bringing my daughter home from college in Michigan, after she had graduated without a graduation ceremony in 2020). Acrylic on paper, 20” wide x 26” high SOLD https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1637762644841-RKGJK48XVVNJNVPLOI00/Acadian+Memories.jpg Acrylic - Acadian Memories (36" x 24") The rocks, the sea, the sky…this painting evokes the sensation of standing in the midst of that glorious spot, smelling the faint tang of salt on the wind, getting ready to climb about and explore… Acrylic on Canvas 36” wide x 24” high sold https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1610463815931-7NJRH2H8YO22EUUBAACL/Coldest+Winter+Again.jpg Acrylic - Coldest Winter Again (12.5" x 10") Acrylic on paper Second in a series Available https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1610463824039-AI83R45NFDMEZN9A2H41/Coldest+Winter+in+Almost+14+Years.jpg Acrylic - Coldest Winter in Almost 14 Years (13" x 10") Acrylic on paper First in a series Available https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1610463817218-9PJ1EA3BK2G5H6AI0RNQ/Coldest+Winter+in+Almost+14+Years+Again.jpg Acrylic - Coldest Winter in Almost 14 Years Again (13" x 10") Acrylic on paper Third in a series Available https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1503757827808-3V43ZKF45AAEYV7UJ7IO/Tree+Triptych+Two.jpg Acrylic - Tree Triptych Two (26" x 40") Designed to be hung with the other two paintings in “Tree Triptych”, a stunning statement of fierce love for the forests still left to us. Mixed Water media (mostly acrylic, with watercolor, oil pastel and graphite) on paper 26" wide x 40" high SOLD https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1503757847578-Z2Y80WMDHXB3DCTQ4NQQ/Tree+Triptyich+Three.jpg Acrylic - Tree Triptych Three (26"x 40") Designed to be hung with the other two paintings in “Tree Triptych”, a stunning statement of fierce love for the forests still left to us. Mixed Water media (mostly acrylic, with watercolor, oil pastel and graphite) on paper 26" wide x 40" high SOLD https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1503757807788-OFPS59RVP4PO9KQ2ULB6/Tree+Triptych+One.jpg Acrylic - Tree Triptych One (26" x 40") Designed to be hung with the other two paintings in “Tree Triptych”, a stunning statement of fierce love for the forests still left to us. Mixed Media (mostly acrylic, with watercolor, oil pastel and graphite) on paper 26" wide x 40" high SOLD https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1567452967498-MNOWBMIUITULKEOBGDHO/Reflecting+on+Monet.jpg Acrylic - Reflecting On Monet (30" x 36") After spending a week painting in Monet’s gardens in Giverny, I came home to create this, incorporating my deep delight in the beauty of what he created. Acrylic on canvas 30” wide by 36” high SOLD https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1610463830114-KAZG1JB2RND3F3ADI56S/Ebenezer.jpg Acrylic - Ebenezer (10" x 7.5") A tiny gem of a landscape. Acrylic on paper Available https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1610463835366-L54DYQRGIEGAPBG2E5KO/Falling+Water.jpg Acrylic - Falling Water (10" x 7.5) The movement of water through a forest glade… Acrylic on paper Available https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1567453004049-KW8C2I2Z7C7C6Q5KYJDP/Tender+Green+%28Refuge+%2329%29.jpg Acrylic - Tender Green (26" x 40") The 29th painting in the “Refuge” series, this work is a celebration of the incomparable fresh green of springtime. 26” wide by 40” high Available Acrylic and mixed media on paper https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1646087770845-EA1Y7GHX8R1MRIQKXNLR/Glacial+Shift.jpg Acrylic - Glacial Shift (13" x 13") Acrylic on paper Square Sold https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1646087793198-X2L6R47A61YVGGQZJYIJ/Lookinglass+Bay.jpg Acrylic - Lookinglass Bay (13" x 13") https://www.carolynmarshallwright.com/watercolors daily 0.75 2025-05-27 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1692128554793-MS0TT5X0UOUMW5FVNLH8/Giverny%2Bin%2BJune.jpg Watercolors https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1737471891389-T0LVSM98M0XAE2MR95RH/Shore+Path+to+Otter+Point+.jpg Watercolors https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/b2cc9f71-f60f-4b6b-ab96-9e8b05209902/Did+Someone+Say+Walk.jpg Watercolors https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1748362230996-7OBLLAQTGUNWX91P59NC/Did+Someone+Say+Walk.jpg Watercolors - Did Someone Say Walk? (20" x 20") My sweet little Arlo—he is a Bichon Frise/Shi Tzu mix. Sorry, this painting is not for sale. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1737470892941-9ZFVRY8MXSWNA3FMPGID/A+Little+Light+Reading.jpg Watercolors - A Little Light Reading (22"w x 30"h) Winner of the 2024 Delaware Watercolor Society Special Award at the PVW St Andrews Show and Sale in November 2024. Watercolor on paper, size shown is unframed size. The artist’s daughter glances up briefly from flipping through magazine, as the light catches and plays across her face. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1692126664917-D5XMHHFD1GK6XQQQ3Y61/My+Three+Mermaids.jpg Watercolors - My Three Mermaids (22.5" w x 17.5" h) Can’t you just hear the gurgle of the bubbles? I’ve always been fascinated by the shift and shimmer of water in a summertime pool, and was delighted to finally be able to capture it in a painting. Watercolor on paper, 17.5” high x 22.5” wide, unframed Available https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1726514199595-KAGHZHBEYQIPOUV87SS1/screen+sharing.jpg Watercolors - Screen Sharing Capturing a modern moment between two sisters. Watercolor on hot pressed paper 22"w x 24" h Available https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1663687344940-21QA3Z4SOAIF5HJF1EGC/Morning+Reflections.jpg Watercolors - Morning Reflections (14" x 16") Contemplating life through the sliding door onto the deck, first cup of the day in hand—outlook is good! Watercolor on paper, 14.25” x 16.5”, unframed Available https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1515443802394-DK5ODFZ52J408IZ4OFQ5/Relaxation.jpg Watercolors - Relaxation (18" x 15.5") All cares washed away by the surf, the sun, and toes in the sand. Our many summers in Duck, NC provide inspiration for scenes like this. Watercolor on paper 18" wide by 15.5" high, framed Sold https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1737470854610-M8MADENOQWVBZR7J1W8F/That+First+Cup+of+the+Morning.jpg Watercolors - That First Cup of the Morning Watercolor on paper The artist’s daughter is captured in an instant as she wakes up with her first cup of coffee… https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1683989776445-X5RH7L2TNIQI69HMDJS3/Puppy+Love.jpg Watercolors - Puppy Love I captured a moment of peace with my youngest daughter holding our dog as the sun drifted over them. Not for Sale https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1496843084796-RST8A00ISCH53DKZ1GYF/Devotion.jpg Watercolors - Devotion (14" x 17") From a photo of my parents taken a few years before they passed away. Their devotion to one another became stronger with time. The painting captures a moment of tenderness between them. about 14" wide by 17" high, framed Not For Sale https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1496843091189-EGRGURT8UTO78DDX4EF0/Unfinished+Symphony+%5Blarge%5D.jpg Watercolors - Unfinished Symphony (15" x 12") My daughter and a friend. Waatercolor and graphite on paper Not For Sale https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1496843088672-U77QRV4KMG97S7YZ4CQQ/The+Wilson+Children.jpg Watercolors - The Wilson Children(30" x 22") A commissioned piece showcasing the client’s four children—so essentially, four portraits in one painting—whew! 30" wide by 22" high SOLD (Commission) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1637682174183-81NFT1RQLB1C9NHU2S9K/Portrait+of+Gus.jpg Watercolors - Gus, Smiling (11" x 15) The effervescent personality of this boy practically jumps off the paper. 11” wide x 15” high watercolor on paper SOLD https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1637682173604-WVOWKB4S5LPQVSF4ANQZ/Thinking+It+Over.jpg Watercolors - Thinking It Over (11" x 15) A rare pensive moment, caught. watercolor on paper 11” wide x 15” high Available https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1498958478768-YR9YPM8ZCZ94EDHZS0TV/3.jpg Watercolors - Dreaming of the Beanstalk (14" x 11") This is Jack—he has a lot on his mind! 14" wide by 11" high, unframed Available https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1567803792374-JFX8QX25HOI5S2GPEGDE/6.jpg Watercolors - Companions (14.5" x 14.5") Here is one of the reasons my children love to read—because they were read to by so many people when they were growing up. A moment of shared closeness with my youngest and her grandpa. Watercolor on paper Available 14.4” wide by 14.5” high, framed https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1567803921630-DER8XUSI3P1ITUBY6X0I/4+large.jpg Watercolors - Coffee Klatsch (7" x 6") A hot drink on a cold winter’s day—celebrating the warmth together. A small gem of a painting! 7” wide by 6” high, unframed Watercolor on paper Sold https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1567803507991-CTBCMSKA5EPHCXJHSQO8/Portrait+of+George+Pensive.jpg Watercolors - Thinking Ahead (11" x 15") George seems to have a lot of plans in mind…look out world! 11” wide by 15” high Watercolor on paper Available https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1567803953133-JQ5OEVEPZ8MCX9R1EMWB/Anticipation.jpg Watercolors - Anticipation (13" x 14.5") The mystery endures—who is she? And whom or what is she waiting for? You supply the answer. With this painting, the story is yours to create. 13” wide by 14.5” high, framed Watercolor on paper Available https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1708961742870-RW966SIS7MC44D23H5H4/Morning+in+Giverny.jpg Watercolors - Morning in Giverny (26"w x 40"h) A view of Claude Monet's garden one morning in June. Chosen for the 2024 Virginia Watercolor Society Exhibit and the Baltimore Watercolor Society's Mid-Atlantic Show in 2024. Watercolor on paper Framed size is approx 30" w x 43" high Available https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1723500516203-OQTVUWC2JHF4J0ZFNTP5/Peony+Abstraction.jpg Watercolors - Peony Abstraction (15"w x 11"h) Distilling the essence of light through peony blossom petals. Watercolor on cold-pressed paper 15" w x 11" h, unframed SOLD https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1748362457530-B369DIRRY68VEJPLSEF1/Cycle+of+Life.jpg Watercolors - The Cycle of Life (13"w x 20"h) The amaryllis has died, the paperwhites are just beginning, and they are all beautiful. Watercolor on gesso’ed paper Available https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1683989244644-7KX1NQDWXZR3ZTVOUY7G/Bouquet+for+Three+Daughters.jpg Watercolors - Bouquet for Three Daughters (18"w x 24"h) A piece commissioned by a family to celebrate their three daughters, with each child represented by flowers that grow in their birth month. 18” wide x 24” high purchased https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1651861841978-BQ7AOFAC76014L9AYVXV/Waltz%2Bwith%2Bthe%2BWind.jpg Watercolors - Waltz with the Wind (8" x 10") A lovely dance of watercolor and graphite, currently on display at the “Emergence” Potomac Valley Watercolorists show at Green Spring Garden Park, where it won third place. Framed size approximately 16.5” wide by 19” high Watercolor and graphite on paper Available https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1692128612628-5PTUJY4F6XLOD8050OO0/Marlas+First+Irises.jpg Watercolors - Marla's First Irises (10" w x 13"h) In the spring, it is my delight to go paint in the garden of a friend named Marla. Thank you Marla! Watercolor on gesso’ed paper 13” high x 10” wide, unframed Available https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1624904647581-EGTWAYX3NQDCLP9RG83O/Prodigal+Rambler.jpg Watercolors - Prodigal Rambler (22" x 30") Chosen for “Art in Bloom” at the Martha Spak Gallery (where it won an award), also chosen for the 2021 Virginia Watercolor Society Exhibition, and featured in the online magazine “Vita Poetica” — I played with positive and negative shapes, allowing the plants to grow and clamber across the paper. Watercolor on gesso’ed paper, Framed size is about 29” wide x 38” high Available https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1683989244337-VRNGCWJXXA6WKD1UFEDO/Bishops+Irises.jpg Watercolors - Bishop's Irises (10" wide x 13' high) ‘Painted on site in the Bishop’s Garden at the National Cathedral in Washington, DC on a chilly April morning. Watercolor on gesso’ed paper 10” wide x 13” high, unframed Available https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1624904588075-KHJ5X93VITD96WQHUTZ4/Greater+Than+the+Sum+of+Its+Parts.jpg Watercolors - Greater Than the Sum of Its Parts (40" x 26") when you deconstruct a bouquet and put each flower into its own container, the resulting still life makes a strong statement. Enjoy the reflections of colors throughout this superb watercolor. Watercolor on gesso’ed paper Available https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1606335192188-PV0JJEK7M26Y93MW1WGL/Up+Close+and+Personal.jpg Watercolors - Up Close and Personal (11" x 15") This spring, there was ample time to look at and appreciate the little things in life… Watercolor on paper Sold https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1624904648684-RTACZU0M32273A18XTQM/Sanctification+in+Process.jpg Watercolors - Sanctification in Process (20" x 13") An example of a painting that is complete — yet, with pieces of white still showing, it shows the process is still ongoing. Watercolor on gesso’ed paper Available https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1624904647692-FR6YZX248P3ZY706RZRP/Giverny+Garden.jpg Watercolors - Giverny Gardens (38" x 26") Based on plein air paintings I had done on site in Monet’s gardens in Giverny, France Watercolor on gesso’ed paper SOLD https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1496843268018-GZZAZYJUW172FM3NJS56/The+Belles+of+Riverbend+Park.jpg Watercolors - The Belles of Riverbend Park (15" x 13") Each springtime, I walk by the Potomac River at Riverbend Park and am in awe at the beauty of these delicate, dancing wildflowers. 15" high by 13" wide, framed Available https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1530111237756-BYGEHKQTGA9EEWLJDLM0/Monet%27s+Poppies+2.jpg Watercolors - Monet's Poppies 2 (10" x 13") Painted on site in Monet’s gardens—who knew there were so many different colors of poppies? Watercolor on gessoed paper 10” wide by 13” high, SOLD https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1496843268492-IPA9NT69W2003CHP0YGY/April%27s+Belles+%5Blarge%5D.jpg Watercolors - April's Belles (22" x15") Basically, I just can’t stop painting these wildflowers… image size 22" wide by 15" high Framed, 28” wide by 21” high SOLD https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1567613932285-MKWQSCPVQZQOG6BSZ0JH/Daylilies%28Concusssion+Series+1%29.jpg Watercolors - Daylilies (11"x 15") First painting I managed to complete after my concussion—and before the deer ate all the day lilies in my garden! 11” wide by 15” high Watercolor on hotpressed paper SOLD https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1567614095172-OTAVRDEYL3J3DIMNJMCH/Leaves+and+Pods+%28Concussion+Series+3%29.jpg Watercolors - Leaves and Pods (Concussion Series #3) (11" x 15") Just loved this kale… 11” x 15” Watercolor on hot-pressed paper Available https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1567614108490-DPRZX9CKH2JGYL1YA582/When+the+Kale+Overwinters+%28Concussion+Series+2%29.jpg Watercolors - When the Kale Overwinters (Concussion Series #2) When you don’t have the opportunity to clean out your planters before springtime, and the kale keeps doing its thing, it gets really interesting! 11”x 15” watercolor on hot-pressed paper Available https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1606334928728-E5ZZTI9UCBCDBYV9JJOZ/Fantasy+Roses+for+Lindsay.jpg Watercolors - Fantasy Roses (15" x 11") Done with a “seaformed” underpainting (see Blog post), and based on roses that grow in my yard. Watercolor on paper Not for Sale https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1582598371020-SWG5H2NQO5BAE6JA00ZF/Carousel.jpg Watercolors - Carousel (22" x 30") A brilliant whirl of flowers… Watercolor on gesso’ed paper Framed— 29” wide by 38” high (image is 22” x 30”) SOLD https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1726513440585-HPFAC0H5GU6BPHMD875C/Shore+Path+to+Otter+Point.jpg Watercolors - Shore Path to Otter Point (20"w x 26" h) Watercolor on gesso'ed paper. Iconic view along the Shore Path in Acadia National Park in Maine. 27" wide x 33" high framed size. Available https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1683656182070-F61KZDZPEF2F82LX10ZY/Schoodic+Coast.jpg Watercolors - Schoodic Coast(10" w x 13"h) The remote and awe-inspiring coast of the Schoodic Peninsula, part of the Acadia National Park. Watercolor on gesso’ed paper Available https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1683656117530-JCNPM0MGD12Y98CFUN5B/Stepping+Stones.jpg Watercolors - Stepping Stones (15" x 15") Conjuring up images of walks in the Lake District in England or hikes in the Rockies. Watercolor on gesso’ed illustration board Available https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1659803581765-ST1DQGNJITGRZSRIDCEL/Below%2BRiver%2BBend.jpg Watercolors - Below River Bend (15" w x 22"h) A dynamic portrait of the Potomac River’s Great Falls, just below where the river takes a bend and begins its descent. You can almost hear the rush of water… Watercolor on paper 15” wide x 22” high, unframed dimensions Available https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1646685544429-GOH7J5JI6W5HGP4RRJTZ/Where+the+River+Bends.jpg Watercolors - Where the River Bends (17" w x 6") watercolor on paper Available https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1683656059221-SYG7U15S69E6WJPSFREM/View+to+Otter+Point.jpg Watercolors - View to Otter Point (10" x 13") On the Shore Path at Acadia National Park, this little spot was a great place to relax and have lunch, and later, paint. Watercolor on gesso’ed paper Framed SOLD https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1683656116350-0QCP85PJS63ATOQ1X4H6/Ancient+Bridge%2C+Cantabria.jpg Watercolors - Walking El Camino (10" x 11") On a visit to the North coast of Spain, the town of Lierganes is full of wonders and myths. Watercolor on gesso’ed paper SOLD https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1643637859596-NI17A8Q1718GIGI3F5BU/Tides+Out+at+Sea+Pines.jpg Watercolors - Tides Out at Sea Pines An impressionistic watercolor inspired by a bright December morning at Sea Pines beach, Hilton Head Island. 10” wide x 7” high, unframed Watercolor on paper Available https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1646685544328-VUG647EXAJ4MCE52KXNF/Moon+Over+Miami.jpg Watercolors - Moon Over Miami (11" w x 15") Watercolor on paper Available https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1637681374911-EQN3689XKK95ZIZ7HWG7/Wednesday+Afternoon+Otter+Point.jpg Watercolors - Otter Point, Wednesday Afternoon (15" x 10") Revisting Otter Point two days after first painting there, this piece is more ambitious, including a rock pool and foliage, along with Acadia’s signature rocks. 15” wide x 10” high watercolor on paper SOLD https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1606254574173-2DKXAXDQI4DBWORWGA4K/Shenandoah+on+my+Mind.jpg Watercolors - Shenandoah on My Mind (15" x 11") Watercolor on paper Done plein aire outside of Quicksburg, VA Sold https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1637681371806-DFRAPE8J1WQFHJYZC7QI/Monday+Afternoon+Otter+Point.jpg Watercolors - Otter Point, Monday Afternoon (10" x 10") Painted on site in Acadia National Park 10” x 10” watercolor on paper Available https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1606254657476-4C2RIKBO5STOERV2K0CS/7.jpg Watercolors - Mr. Rothko Goes to the Beach 2 (15" x 22") Second in the series SOLD 12/29/20 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1606254676903-1WFA9JFFNXWUFDDD3LY0/8.jpg Watercolors - Mr. Rothko Goes to the Beach 3 Third in this series SOLD 12/29/20 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1606254664041-FIYWP7OY45O75L57HPYB/6.jpg Watercolors - Mr. Rothko Goes to the Beach (15" x 22") Experimenting with layers of blues to evoke the sea. First in a series of three this size. Watercolor on paper SOLD https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1515443256810-EQ6N67JQ65JVZFDXRLQT/Upper+Falls%2C+Yellowstone+%5Bsmall%5D.jpg Watercolors - Upper Falls, Yellowstone (21" x 28.5") Gazing at this painting, you can hear the crash of the water and feel its refreshing spray. An award-winner at The Art League Gallery. Watercolor on paper 21" wide by 28.5" high, framed SOLD https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1637681372060-L8CBG07THYINJGL526B0/Thursday+near+Gorham+Point.jpg Watercolors - Near Gorham Point, Thursday (10" x 10") Painted on site in Acadia National Park 10” x 10” watercolor on paper Available https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1606254581606-I6GXKBCHYFDP4UGGJ13P/Vesper+Light.jpg Watercolors - Vesper Light (15" x 11") Watercolor on paper Hilton Head Available https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1496843526241-8SGJCR663WWY4IA6ALWW/Rivendell+%5Blarge%5D.jpg Watercolors - Rivendell (14" x 10") A glimpse of that fabled spot… Watercolor on paper 14" wide by 10" high, unframed Sold https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1496843539626-AMUJKPYW9SWGQXOIWZXI/2013-01-11+12.41.55-1.jpg Watercolors - Upper Falls (28" x 36") The view never gets old, and I am never tired of painting this magnificent river. Watercolor on paper 28" wide by 36” high, framed SOLD https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1619028643009-ZOVHJC4958OLEUCX9F5N/Mountain+Memory.jpg Watercolors - Mountain Memory (41.5" x 30") Escape to the mountains in this grand piece, one of several done on a large scale. Watercolor on paper, 30” high x 41.5” wide Available https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1496843525863-Y760AZV6WC14LADL5Q76/2013-01-11+12.34.17-1.jpg Watercolors - Off the Beaten path (15" x 22") Watercolor on paper 15" wide by 22” high, unframed SOLD https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1606254574834-B2ILI74S2I7438KBNAGG/On+a+Hill.jpg Watercolors - On a Hill (10" x 13") Watercolor on gesso’ed paper, done plein aire Sold https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1606254579672-F5I94USV911PKAS7GHC8/Tides+Out.jpg Watercolors - Tides Out (15" x 11") Watercolor on paper Hilton Head Available https://www.carolynmarshallwright.com/new-gallery daily 0.75 2017-06-07 https://www.carolynmarshallwright.com/blog daily 0.75 2021-11-24 https://www.carolynmarshallwright.com/blog/2021/11/24/the-work-of-art monthly 0.5 2021-11-24 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/40307e0b-87d3-4367-99d5-25db5d998569/Packing+the+car+for+Green+Springs+show.jpg Blog - The WORK of art - Make it stand out Caaaarefully packing the car…it is stuffed! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/396aa61d-be06-4a90-800a-06d470567b1d/Green+Springs+Show+hanging+process.jpg Blog - The WORK of art - Make it stand out All the paintings out of the car, along with the all-important tool kit—first things first, unwrap them all from their packaging! and then figure out where they will hang… https://www.carolynmarshallwright.com/blog/2021/7/12/trees-and-dreams monthly 0.5 2021-07-12 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1626114867316-O15L734PCWS5K3IEBCSU/Tree+Triptych+Together.jpg Blog - Trees and Dreams - Make it stand out The Tree Triptych, parts One, Two and Three, all together. https://www.carolynmarshallwright.com/blog/2021/5/8/two-weeks-notice monthly 0.5 2021-05-08 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1620485899406-8QY82ZE7OZJ1N3F68Q4G/Photo+Montage+of+Fencepost+Art+Gallery.JPG Blog - Two Weeks' Notice Just a few of the paintings that have been featured over the past year, along with my faithful sidekick Arlo, who always wanted to help. https://www.carolynmarshallwright.com/blog/2021/2/4/penguin-crunches-and-other-creatures monthly 0.5 2021-02-04 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1612453294843-ZQTW8L89FYBT1CQPN44R/After+the+Fallow+Year.jpg Blog - Penguin Crunches and Other Creatures This is the painting I stare at while I’m exercising (what, you didn’t think I was going to put a picture of myself exercising, did you?!?) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1612453575232-H0MJLCTMR07AYW8KHMH1/planet+fitness+on+the+computer.jpg Blog - Penguin Crunches and Other Creatures My favorite teacher Aja leads another great class—Planet Fitness on Youtube. https://www.carolynmarshallwright.com/blog/2021/1/29/making-space monthly 0.5 2021-01-29 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1611937487149-OMMS9KHE6CX4HPUIDBHL/Lists+photo.JPG Blog - Making Space https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1611937953376-DLRBOWGYNUO6ND9OS3C5/Easel+in+the+box.jpg Blog - Making Space Easel-in-a-box! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1611938053351-2EQVRQ58LC9LB3DDH6HJ/image-asset.jpeg Blog - Making Space Sturdy and big enough for some good-sized canvases—check back to see it in use! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1611937991093-ZD2EAIQDJ4Y84HR9OLFU/Arlo+assists+in+easel+assembly.jpg Blog - Making Space Always good to have a helper when you have to put together one of those things that only has pictures to guide you to assemble. https://www.carolynmarshallwright.com/blog/2021/1/19/puzzling-out-the-process monthly 0.5 2021-01-19 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1611075276793-BMHKQ2HDGIZ9PNTK3637/Van+Gogh+finished+puzzle.jpg Blog - Puzzling Out the Process At long last, the first completed puzzle—the extra piece belonged along the bottom edge. Oh, and the dog ate one of the pieces from the center of the puzzle, when the piece fell on the floor, that’s why there’s one missing… https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1611075534665-6OZG8JBF9CVKSBCG330P/Van+Dael+puzzle+in+process.jpg Blog - Puzzling Out the Process The current puzzle in process—you can see how I group pieces together on little paper plates, I’ve gotten very methodical in my methods! And did you know the Spanish word for puzzle is “rompecabezas”? That literally means “head-breaking”—yup, I get it! https://www.carolynmarshallwright.com/blog/2021/1/12/the-fencepost monthly 0.5 2021-01-12 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1610460991602-2L54CKSR8ZJSUH71D5U8/Second+day+of+the+Fencepost Blog - The Fencepost The second day of the Fencepost exhibit (I forgot to take a photo of the painting I put up on the first day). This painting is “Breaking Dawn”, one of my favorite pieces that walks the line between abstract and representational. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1610461444493-QUWMMDZDEL2J9ME9JC4A/%22My+Green+Thumb+Again%22+hanging+on+the+Fencepost Blog - The Fencepost “My Green Thumb Again” is the largest painting that’s hung at the Fencepost so far—4 feet wide, 3 feet tall. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1610461712936-M83AU0EUL2Y49N84EM3Z/The+%22Coldest+Winter%22+series Blog - The Fencepost Eventually, I ran out of framed pieces to hang— that’s when I learned to put unframed pieces into acid-free acetate bags and hang them with thumbtacks, which greatly expanded my inventory. This “Coldest Winter” series is the only time I’ve hung four paintings at once. https://www.carolynmarshallwright.com/blog/2021/1/6/the-big-commission monthly 0.5 2021-01-06 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1609945445489-WRA0F8ET263ONUJ2FHIJ/IMG_9158+%281%29.jpg Blog - The Big Commission Sketching in the basics with charcoal… https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1609945153018-PRUSSJZ4L5JB83ISSRGP/Restoration+Nativity.jpg Blog - The Big Commission The finished painting. All rights reserved; this image may not be reproduced without permission of the artist. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1609945418096-G9GH608LXBE0GP3ITSJ6/IMG_9201.jpg Blog - The Big Commission Arlo was a good companion through the process, though he did end up with quite a bit of charcoal in his fur. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1609945620417-8I83S51KD511YATS7U52/IMG_9150+%282%29.jpg Blog - The Big Commission The canvas was exactly as wide as my work desk, so I tied the stretchers on the back onto the desk so that the canvas wouldn’t shift as I worked. https://www.carolynmarshallwright.com/blog/2021/1/4/introducing-the-silver-linings-sketchbook monthly 0.5 2021-01-06 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1609795984132-MGJHTHHWAF2SJA65BDCZ/Tangled+Up+in+Blue.jpg Blog - Introducing the Silver Linings Sketchbook This abstract, “Tangled Up in Blue”, expresses the idea of the Silver Linings Sketchbook well—see the luminous light up at the top spilling over the black? It’s a complex painting…it’s been a complex time. https://www.carolynmarshallwright.com/blog/2020/9/28/an-artists-response-to-the-pandemic-chapter-one monthly 0.5 2020-09-28 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1601299522917-LJYPOFJ7DWPQ7GZ35S0M/Carolyn+at+the+Fencepost Blog - An Artist's Response to the Pandemic, Chapter One At the Fencepost Art Gallery with my daughter Lindsay, who is the subject of the painting hanging there that day. Arlo the dog really enjoys “helping” me hang my work each day. https://www.carolynmarshallwright.com/blog/2020/4/13/what-to-do-during-physical-distancing monthly 0.5 2020-04-13 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1586807541823-W4P5KF583TSTVRT5LORN/magazine+cover.png Blog - What to Do During Physical Distancing https://www.carolynmarshallwright.com/blog/2020/1/10/practicing-free-throws monthly 0.5 2020-01-10 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1578667677011-Q07YQESVMKY0Z74V6IGS/IMG_6338.JPG Blog - Practicing Free Throws Eventually, Joyce got a little tired of the hat… https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1578667570468-TU2Z0AB0VGBSJZUC1PIP/IMG_6339.JPG Blog - Practicing Free Throws This red chair featured in all the sketches, whether there was a person sitting in it or not! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1578668008757-09PIS8FAQKA3FOYUIB5U/IMG_6328.JPG Blog - Practicing Free Throws No, this is not Tina Charles, this is Joyce McCarten, modeling for us. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1578667623303-UO4ASZN093MVNBZ9GN11/IMG_6337.JPG Blog - Practicing Free Throws And here is one of my sketches of Joyce in that pose. https://www.carolynmarshallwright.com/blog/2019/10/11/somuchartwork monthly 0.5 2019-10-11 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1570802892399-QKVHPMJQH9VZ37TNF0BJ/IMG_5733.JPG Blog - So.Much.Art.Work What’s getting matted? What’s getting framed? It may look chaotic to the uninitiated, but I do know what I’m doing. https://www.carolynmarshallwright.com/blog/2019/9/18/that-was-a-long-time-out monthly 0.5 2019-09-18 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1568835850298-I6Q9UEUXLP4SXV6DDAAH/Daylilies%28Concusssion+Series+1%29.jpg Blog - That was a long time-out... “Daylilies”, the first painting in my Concussion Series. This was before the deer ate the lilies… https://www.carolynmarshallwright.com/blog/2019/3/27/rejection-update monthly 0.5 2019-03-27 https://www.carolynmarshallwright.com/blog/2019/3/5/rejection-redemption monthly 0.5 2019-03-05 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1551821965845-ZPLNSLH9U2UIJAN2DPQ7/My+Cup+Runneth+Over.jpg Blog - Rejection Redemption Accepted? Rejected? We’ll find out soon! Either way, it’s a win for me! https://www.carolynmarshallwright.com/blog/2019/2/26/new-work-winter-2019-an-explanation monthly 0.5 2019-02-26 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1551223036250-01ZQAL3DUFL4SC7JTWJQ/Consider+the+Lily.jpg Blog - New Work, Winter 2019: An Explanation Is this a floral? Or a still life? Who knows? But it got over 1,200 likes on Instagram! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1551222832797-025G4IGENBVLMZIKYP7L/Cherries+Jubilee.jpg Blog - New Work, Winter 2019: An Explanation I had such fun with the circles and straight brush strokes in this painting, I had to do more! https://www.carolynmarshallwright.com/blog/2018/11/29/jane-austen-art monthly 0.5 2018-11-29 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1543533869161-R86QAFVQWFI9WI19R4PQ/JaneAustenGarden.jpg Blog - Jane Austen Art A view of the garden behind Jane Austen’s house in Chawton, England. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1543533998653-O1XUP8EDS4D55YP4OLOW/ViewofBath.JPG Blog - Jane Austen Art A view of the city of Bath. https://www.carolynmarshallwright.com/blog/2018/7/21/dont-forget-your-hat monthly 0.5 2018-07-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1532186819112-ATI2WR1EVVF95AQ4GF9J/The+list.JPG Blog - Don't Forget Your Hat! My list, scribbled early one morning after a sleepless night--note that "hat" is underlined, but I still almost forgot to pack it! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1532185639415-K9CCPXL9U9VIFH2K2OW7/Painting+without+a+hat.jpg Blog - Don't Forget Your Hat! Second day of painting--I've learned to stand and put the palette on the folding stool, but I'm still forgetting my hat. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1532185903763-P81IF0NX9ZDRL3IFQYHM/Painting+with+the+hat.jpg Blog - Don't Forget Your Hat! No shade in Lavacourt, looking across the Seine to Vethueil--the hat was vital! Note how I am nonchalantly sticking palette knives in shirt pockets in order to have them handy. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1532186438310-IKRQLMAUNYF9FTJKQD2R/Painting+at+Hotel+Baudy.jpg Blog - Don't Forget Your Hat! Last day of painting and I am a pro by now; there were a few raindrops but the hat them off my glasses and my gaze focused on my work. https://www.carolynmarshallwright.com/blog/2018/6/27/in-the-footsteps-of-monet monthly 0.5 2018-06-27 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1530135490313-X7SZMZYICP14E92KJAY5/Vethueil+View Blog - The Struggle is Real "Verthueil View", acrylic on paper, 10" wide by 13" high https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1530118168951-ENHQDBH5HG2QNPQ6GW8U/Monet%27s+rented+house Blog - The Struggle is Real On the right, the house Monet rented...and abandoned. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1530134986618-VB5KO7MKCB3Y0B1H6Z9A/Cafe+in+Lavacourt Blog - The Struggle is Real The ivy-covered walls and moss-covered thatched roof make the cafe look as though it grew out of the riverbank https://www.carolynmarshallwright.com/blog/2018/6/18/my-trip-to-france-the-basics monthly 0.5 2018-06-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1529583906416-S4LW81UW650DYLY71T6R/IMG_2664.JPG Blog - My Trip to France--the Basics The backyards of some houses in Giverny https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1529584743165-5LUIH1J2TQ97GUFKYDKZ/Rose+allee+and+house.JPG Blog - My Trip to France--the Basics The front door to Monet's house, viewed through the rose arbors https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1529584079551-6E0I8V9E0UY8E59QE1LA/Monet%27s+water+gardens.JPG Blog - My Trip to France--the Basics The famous water gardens, in the evening rain https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1529584415909-OAJGEHD7SOA33KCL3X6L/Inside+Monets+bedroom.JPG Blog - My Trip to France--the Basics The inside of Monet's house is as popular as the gardens. https://www.carolynmarshallwright.com/blog/2018/5/2/memories-of-green-springs monthly 0.5 2018-05-02 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1525272557151-APYX4SCV4WY4FIPDSZ3A/The+gazebo+at+Green+Springs+this+week Blog - Memories of Green Springs https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1525272361765-STQPCS7QOAYHUWZ2CN8X/The+artist+and+her+two+little+girls+in+2001 Blog - Memories of Green Springs https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1525272810866-ZL95XV0I7QGYLXGCHBV5/Quintet+the+prize+winning+painting Blog - Memories of Green Springs https://www.carolynmarshallwright.com/blog/2018/3/4/the-sibley-exhibit monthly 0.5 2018-03-04 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1520201811283-16PF1L4KN1UFVYDGED0Y/IMG_1635.JPG Blog - The Sibley Exhibit https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1520202052970-K54TEU4TEH970VZ18M4W/IMG_1636.JPG Blog - The Sibley Exhibit https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1520202315864-1D261LDANHPUQ9Q2611O/IMG_1631.JPG Blog - The Sibley Exhibit https://www.carolynmarshallwright.com/blog/2018/3/2/whats-in-a-name monthly 0.5 2018-03-04 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1520018006721-GTS3M2F5Z1NCZR15Q6L7/Third+Day.jpg Blog - What's in a name... https://www.carolynmarshallwright.com/blog/2018/2/2/the-wonder-wand monthly 0.5 2018-02-03 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1517618429960-PPOSM4JCXKGOYB57U8Z0/The+Sketchbook+Project+page+5 Blog - The Wonder-Wand A sketch from page 5--this little person stands on my work desk and inspires me while I work. Maybe it should have a name...any suggestions?   https://www.carolynmarshallwright.com/blog/2018/1/25/does-this-make-me-look- monthly 0.5 2018-01-26 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1516933416652-FPTENUU7E4JOQ09SMM8B/In+process+step+1 Blog - DOES THIS __________ MAKE ME LOOK _________ ? - The beginning of the painting...   This is how the painting began--some watercolor crayons, some collaged tissue I had previously painted with watercolor. Wanting the luminosity of the watercolors as foundation. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1516933476801-NKSTFPFSWQWHPK1W6ZWO/In+process+step+2 Blog - DOES THIS __________ MAKE ME LOOK _________ ? Moving along, I sprayed the watercolor crayons and let the drips form interesting shapes, added acrylics and areas of graphite. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1516932953516-PGCUD2PTEL5P5701PNTJ/In+process+step+3 Blog - DOES THIS __________ MAKE ME LOOK _________ ? The opaque, muted blue is helping to define my composition more; it pushes on the transparent passages, creating a level of tension. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1516933135939-NQZEUFJECWN4QPNGF64A/Between+a+Rock+and+a+Hard+Place Blog - DOES THIS __________ MAKE ME LOOK _________ ? The final painting: "Between a Rock and a Hard Place". The blue continues to contain the light, holding it in. Are the yellow stripes at the bottom a ladder in or an escape route out? https://www.carolynmarshallwright.com/blog/2018/1/18/thanks-alison monthly 0.5 2018-01-18 https://www.carolynmarshallwright.com/blog/2017/11/8/syncopation-the-solo-show monthly 0.5 2017-11-08 https://www.carolynmarshallwright.com/blog/2017/9/15/the-crown-because-i-deserve-it monthly 0.5 2017-09-15 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1505505031146-6RROESOH72PT8GG9RX5U/The+Bestseller.jpg Blog - THE CROWN -- BECAUSE I DESERVE IT The Bestseller https://www.carolynmarshallwright.com/blog/2017/9/15/art-healing monthly 0.5 2017-09-15 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1505503100969-VWL59V4FOPERHF4FK9VF/Devotion.jpg Blog - ART + HEALING Devotion   https://www.carolynmarshallwright.com/blog/2017/9/15/art-and-soul monthly 0.5 2017-09-15 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1505502745134-B40H98QRTAHEMC3SJWZ2/My+Cup+Runneth+Over.jpg Blog - ART AND SOUL My Cup Runneth Over https://www.carolynmarshallwright.com/blog/2017/9/15/get-ready-get-set monthly 0.5 2017-09-15 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1505502064299-UQGAVG5TIFFLIDYITFZD/Forbidden+%282%29.jpg Blog - GET READY, GET SET Forbidden? https://www.carolynmarshallwright.com/blog/2017/9/15/which-one monthly 0.5 2017-09-15 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1505501439360-1XLPWEPY9W4M3SQC3XM7/IMG_2536.JPG Blog - WHICH ONE? Quintet https://www.carolynmarshallwright.com/blog/2017/9/15/my-house-wifely-tendencies monthly 0.5 2017-09-15 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1505501111225-6KBMZTHTPHZO3RAJJ8GH/Garden+in+the+Abstract.jpg Blog - MY HOUSE-WIFELY TENDENCIES Garden in the Abstract https://www.carolynmarshallwright.com/blog/2017/9/15/unfinished-symphony monthly 0.5 2017-09-15 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1505499907819-LM9EYHWX742ER1GFAVBQ/Unfinished+Symphony+%5Blarge%5D.jpg Blog - UNFINISHED SYMPHONY https://www.carolynmarshallwright.com/blog/2017/9/15/short-and-sweet monthly 0.5 2017-09-15 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1505498710027-AXOIJTE1A4XF3GEGHVS4/wright-relaxation.jpg Blog - SHORT AND SWEET Relaxation https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1505499436615-U990ZYHS0F8H64DMSH3M/The+Young+Architect.jpg Blog - SHORT AND SWEET https://www.carolynmarshallwright.com/blog/2017/9/15/delivery monthly 0.5 2017-09-15 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1505497741789-K8TWSVDJ0EF71M3A5UFY/Dreaming+of+the+Beanstalk.jpg Blog - DELIVERY https://www.carolynmarshallwright.com/blog/2017/9/12/sisterssurvivors monthly 0.5 2017-09-15 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1505496395747-1C790UP02GN73KOCTOEL/Sisters+Survivors+%5Blarge%5D.jpg Blog - SISTERS/SURVIVORS https://www.carolynmarshallwright.com/blog/2017/6/16/artists-and-snowflakes monthly 0.5 2017-09-15 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1497629854960-Y0J5DFU4TFTEIUI4H778/image-asset.jpeg Blog - ARTISTS AND SNOWFLAKES https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1497628563877-Y9FFAYQNNWY0FCQBPTP0/image-asset.jpeg Blog - ARTISTS AND SNOWFLAKES Superfruits, acrylic on paper https://www.carolynmarshallwright.com/blog/2017/6/7/zca8ucn1p9nsreugyvu66niy00eyn2 monthly 0.5 2017-09-15 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1496860801745-U675PV190YVK4TE1JCMA/image-asset.jpeg Blog - HOW DOES YOUR GARDEN GROW? Springtime blooms delight the senses–can you smell the peonies? https://www.carolynmarshallwright.com/blog/category/acrylic monthly 0.5 https://www.carolynmarshallwright.com/blog/tag/floral monthly 0.5 https://www.carolynmarshallwright.com/blog/tag/acrylic monthly 0.5 https://www.carolynmarshallwright.com/blog/tag/still+life monthly 0.5 https://www.carolynmarshallwright.com/new-blog daily 0.75 2018-06-27 https://www.carolynmarshallwright.com/pagecv daily 0.75 2026-01-09 https://www.carolynmarshallwright.com/about daily 0.75 2025-10-29 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1567536402024-BV5QHJ8KXBGMGX2603IX/CMW+small+jpeg-31+%282%29.jpg About Carolyn welcomes you to her studio! https://www.carolynmarshallwright.com/contact daily 0.75 2017-11-05 https://www.carolynmarshallwright.com/where-to-see-the-work daily 0.75 2026-03-31 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/b7560bb0-e626-4646-b6a8-5417a234e933/Baila+Conmigo.jpg Where to See the Work - Make it stand out “Baila Conmigo” (Dance with Me in Spanish) is on display along with quite a few of my abstract pieces at the Byrne Gallery in Middleburg, VA from April 1 to May 3, open Wednesday through Sunday. Join me for an artist talk on Saturday, April 18 from 2 to 4 pm. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/397461b1-744c-4188-afce-fadf8b25c717/Carolyn+in+studio.jpg Where to See the Work - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/4938b6a9-8a1e-49eb-acf5-14184deafb2a/art+desk+decluttered+carolyn+marshall+wright.jpg Where to See the Work - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/a7a36057-402b-41f5-b7dd-4f9d375c8f7a/My+Grandmothers+Bowl.jpg Where to See the Work - Make it stand out “My Grandmother’s Bowl” (16” wide x 20” high, acrylic on canvas) is display at the Children’s National Hospital in Washington, DC, as part of the “Women Artists of the DMV” exhibit. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/160d5767-b6c1-40cc-b6dc-592ccef10d79/IMG_0283.jpg Where to See the Work - Make it stand out “Bluebells in April” is one of my new designs on Redbubble—looks great on a mug and on so much else! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/9b6126a9-3cb4-4f6c-8cce-4be076fcf8f0/IMG_0280.JPG Where to See the Work - Make it stand out Here’s that same pattern on a backpack! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/381c4935-0191-4f5d-b3f3-dd1a48473617/Imagining+Eden.jpg Where to See the Work - Make it stand out “Imagining Eden” is at Touchstone Gallery beginning January 13, 2026, 36” h x 48” w, acrylic on canvas. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1586888125956-BDG1ZPQYGZ2S35Q8XM5C/magazine+cover.png Where to See the Work https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593754041e5b6cbaaa24b2e4/1592618405008-NBNHKUNACHT2FI6DTDLA/IMG_7698.jpg Where to See the Work Cover of the August issue of Watercolor Artist—see page 27 for an article on my work in watercolors!