PleinAireCottageArtists

The days in which all three of us paint plein aire are special.This summer day is hot and the gentle breeze from the ocean is co-operating. It is perfumed by the roses that grow in this cottage garden.  One of us started humming the song The Summer Wind and before we knew it we were in full chorus.We are all working on commissioned pieces.  Violetta's client is adding this to the entrance way. It will join a trip tych, painted by us (one panel by each artist, when when hung forms one cohesive view) Violetta painting a scene in a bespoke size which will be displayed in clients tropical home The words of Summer Wind by Shirley Bassey is being sung by us as we paint outdoors. All three artists are working on commissioned pieces.  That view, image which needs to be preserved in the hearts of the owner. This view will be painted  for a  yearly guest who holds strong connections to this cottage This view has been requested, the large umbrella hosts many parties and gatherin

  A stunning traditional home and a garden that is breathtaking This week has been a back to the paintbox week for all three Plein Aire Cottage Artists.  Beautiful homes need to be painted and gardens and flowers recorded for posterity. Holiday Memories for a client who returns annually to this stunning cottage on Indian Rocks Beach This spectacular view is from the client's living room and will hang in the living room at same perspective level as in painting What would be your favourite bespoke painting? Thank you for visiting and we welcome comments

Mary Rose's Wedding Dress Awaits Holmes Cottage Beach Trail, Indian Rocks Beach Grandmother Mary Rose Holmes, holds a picture of Mary Rose Ward at age 4 and Mary Rose is waiting for her hair to curl Wedding Cake baked with love This soft breeze perfumed the air with the scent of fresh flowers and ocean breezes. Laughter, kisses and love was definitely in the air at an Indian Rocks Beach cottage, where the wedding arrangements were underway for the marriage of Mary Rose Ward to Matt Gullet .   The loving parents, grandparents, brothers, sisters and relatives gathered in an intimate family wedding. Wedding Dress Grandmother Mary Rose Holmes, the Bride Mary Rose Ward with mother Sheri Ward Brothers Nick , Mark Ellis and Tyler Ward offer their love and support to Mary Rose   Mary Rose's hair beautifully styled by friend. Brides Mother's Dress (Sheri Ward) The tie Mary Rose gifted to her dad at age 6, Dad will wear it proudly again  today