Author: cegrundler
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Lunch Money
A personal favorite of mine; I learned to drive in a 1968 Ford F250. This beauty was parked outside the place where a friend and I were grabbing lunch — and I didn’t have my sketch pad! But there were those tiny little lottery pencils up by the register, and there were placemats. That was…
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Random Sketches; Vintage Ford Pickup & Mustang
Some quick curbside sketches from last summer’s local car show. I usually give myself 5-10 minutes per car, and scribbling the shape until the shapes look right.
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Myra Lee at Petersen’s
Oil on primed watercolor paper9×122022 My old boat at my old job.
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Freshly splashed
Oil on canvasboard – alla prima11×142023 This beauty was going into the water when I spotted her. Another one for the ‘maybe I’ll finish it in the studio’ pile.
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Bridge Street, Chatham
Plein Air – Oil on canvasboard 9×122023 The sun was shining bright and the sky was blue when I started. An hour later it all went dark and began thundering so I had to pack up. Came back later and both my subjects had been launched. I’ll go back in the studio and add some…
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Northside Fuel Dock
Oil on canvasboard, alla prima9×122023 Alla prima study – I’ve considered finishing this one in the studio, but I’m liking this one as is.
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The Catboat Sarah
Acrylic on canvas12×162023 The Cape Cod Maritime Museum’s flagship, the catboat Sarah.
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Chatham Dawn
Oil on primed watercolor paper11×142022 One of my earliest oils, getting a feel for the medium.
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Blue TRD in Chatham
Oil on canvas8×102023 Not the best photo, (the paint was still wet!) I’ll be updating when I find a better copy.
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Noisy Nathan
Oil on Canvasboard11×142023 This old truck’s been sitting on the side of Route 28 for decades, at least by the looks of things, and I was drawn to the way the paint had faded and weathered, especially around the front fender. It’s a question of which will consume this truck first — the overgrowth or…
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Sarge in the Sun
Acrylic on Canvas12X162023 I loved how the sun back-lit my friend’s cat, Sarge, and wanted to capture the warmth of the sunbeam he was enjoying.
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Launch Day
Oil on primed watercolor paper11×142022 One of my early oils; a fun little study of a lovely subject.