Palatte Knife Painters

Saturday, December 8, 2012

Monday, December 3, 2012

Nancy Astor by John Singer Sargent, 1906

Staying at Cliveden House. An English Country estate dating back to 1666. Next to the fireplace is this JSS painting of Nancy Astor from 1906. American family who owned the home at the turn of the century.

Here celebrating our 20th Wedding Anniversary.

Sunday, November 25, 2012

Wednesday, November 21, 2012

First Class

I'm thankful for a First Class upgrade to Dubai... And my many blessings. Happy Thanksgiving.


Saturday, November 10, 2012

Good Night Sunset

"Good Night Sunlight"
Original Oil on Canvas
9 x 12 inch, unframed
Ko'Olina
$250.
http://www.noreencoupenpleinair.com
Actual sunset over the Ko'Olina lagoons on the Island of Oahu, Hawaii

Sunday, November 4, 2012

Pirates of Santorini

"Pirates of Santorini"
Original palette knife oil on archival panel
12 x 12 inch, unframed.
Captured this image of pirate ships docked while climbing the volcano in Santorini.
Oh what a great day! One year ago this week.
Greece 2011

Jean Claude Roy

Last nights Gallery Reception for French Artist Jean-Claude Roy
At The Grand Bohemian Hotel.
Tried to convince him to do a workshop in the US. However, he said that he has 
to paint one painting a day, to keep up with the demand for his paintings.
Not giving up as it would be a WILD!!!
http://www.jcroy.com

Saturday, November 3, 2012

Dancing Koi

"Dancing Koi"
Original Palette Knife Oil
On archival panel
8 x 8 inch, unframed
SOLD



Ko'Olina Breezes

"Ko'Olina Breezes"
Original Oil on Archival Panel
8 x 8 inch, unframed.
$175.00

Today, I am inspired by our upcoming trip to Hawaii for the Holidays. Cant wait to be there and paint with the cool Hawaiian Breeze around me.
Noreen

Wednesday, October 31, 2012

Catamaran Cruising


Its an Aruba night.
The top palette knife painting, is of the beautiful Catamaran that sails every evening along the shoreline and passes the unique Divi Trees, only found in Aruba. Its a magical island.
Visit Cool Things Gallery
 at Marriott's Ocean Club Resort
ARUBA


Sunday, October 28, 2012

"Austria on the Horizon"
Original oil on Belgian Linen
9 x 12 inch, unframed
$200
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Created this painting with anticipation of an upcoming workshop with Larry Moore to Austria in June 2013. This trip is being organized by Patrick Mahoney with Toscana Americana Tours.
http://www.toscanaamericana.com/lmooreaustriahome.html

"Printemps a Paris"
Original Oil on archival panel
12 x 12 inch, unframed.
$275.
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http://www.noreencoupenpleinair.com/printemps-a-paris.html

Wednesday, October 24, 2012

Caribbean Neighbors

Original oil on archival panel
12 x 12 inch, unframed
Original Oil on Archival Panel
12 x 12 inch, unframed.
$275.
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Sunday, October 21, 2012

Tequila Sunrise


"Tequila Sunrise"
Oil on archival panel
12 x 12 inch, unframed.
$275.
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Saturday, October 20, 2012

Dreaming of the Cote d'Azure

"Dreaming of the Cote d'Azure"
Original Oil on Archival Panel
12 x 12 inch, unframed
$275.
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Wednesday, October 10, 2012

"Smooth Sailing"


"Smooth Sailing"
Original Oil on archival panel
8 x 8 inch, unframed
$175.
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Whoop Whoop Finger

Well... The good news is... My finger is not broken and I can paint. The bad news is... I can't have any more the 2 glasses of Whoop Whoop wine so that I won't trip and fall and bend my finger ;-)

Monday, October 8, 2012

"Beaujolais"


Beaujolais
Original oil on wood panel.
11 x 14 inch, unframed.
Napa Valley
$350.
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Sunday, October 7, 2012

"Pineapples of Peace"
Pinas de Paz
Ticuantepe, Nicaragua


Original Oil on Wood Panel
16 x 20 inch Unframed
SOLD

When I saw photos of the ranch in Nicaragua, I had to paint it.

Sailing Sisters

"Sailing Sisters"
Original Oil on archival panel
12 x 12 inch, unframed
$275.00
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Had the pleasure of painting this lovely scene in Leslie Saeta's palette knife workshop. Just love palette knife painting. Thank you Leslie!!!

Tuesday, October 2, 2012

Victoria Brooks Workshop to Greece

Thanks to Patrick Mahoney and his fabulous Toscana Americana Workshops for arranging this first class trip to Greece. Front row seating for the best sunsets in the world!
www.toscanoamericano.com

Sunday, September 30, 2012

"Front Row Seat"


"Front Row Seat"
Original Oil on Belgian Linen.
9 x 12 inch, unframed.
$250.
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Wednesday, September 26, 2012

How cool is it when you can visit your gallery in a swimsuit?
Cool Things Gallery
Marriott's Ocean Club Resort
Aruba
Painting friends at Victoria Brooks Workshop
Santorini Greece 2011
Stephanie, Noreen, Victoria, Patrick, Vincent and the lovely Lisa
 Painting at the Seaside in Santorini, Greece 2011
 Fisherman Port, Santorini Greece 2011
 Fira Greece, 2011
 Santorini, Greece 2011
Oia, Greece 2011
First Juried Art Show
Napa Valley Art and Music Festival 2011
St. Helena, CA 2011
12 x 6 inch Oil
My first gallery in France 
Galerie Alain Viguier
St. Martin Harbour
8 x 10 inch, Oil
Ile de Re, France
2011

Tuesday, September 25, 2012

Painting workshop with Tim Horn, Tomales, California 2010. 

Pasadena Workshop September 2012

Spent an amazing 5 days in Pasadena with Karen D. Hedges, Maggie Schinnerer, Melanie Nogawski at Leslie Saeta and Dreama  Tolle Perry's workshop. Learned so much and found my calling as an artist! So excited to get going with the Palate Knife. Watch out!!!