Elaine Farmer Blogs

It is time to plan your visit to White Birch Fine Art Studio, one of many venues participating in NH Open Doors, a statewide touring and shopping event that will be held on November 7 & 8, 10am - 5pm both days. NH Open Doors is a fun way to experien... 

Maxfield Parrish, one of my favorite artists of all time. In case you are not familiar with this artist, he was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1870 , a noted engraver and painter. In 1898, Parrish moved to Plainfield, New Hampshire, near Cor... 

I spent this last weekend painting en plein air in the White Mountains. I was part of an artists retreat that occurs twice a year at the Bartlett Inn, in Bartlett, NH. My good friend Ginny Barrett also popped in, who is creating a documentary on pl... 

So I decided that I would just show you the three steps together... more effective that way. As a point of interest, I used a Tetrad of 4 colors in this painting; Yellow-Orange (Cad. Yellow Med.), Yellow-Green (Cinnabar), Red-Violet (Magenta) and Bl... 

I know it has been a while since I blogged but I've been recently told, I need to share more with you, so here's I've been up to today. It is a second painting from my Plum Island excursion on Tuesday. #oil painting, #Plum Island, #Massachusetts E... 

Getting lots of new paintings ready for an up-coming art show at the Sunapee Landing Trading Company in Sunapee, NH on August 6-9th. Stop by and say hello if you are in the area! http://www.sunapee-landing.com/ 

Sold this lovely oil painting today to a collector in California! Enjoy!