Nancy Hartley's Art Adventures

Still, one more view from HWY 25. Also, taken from the passenger window on the way from Santa Fe to Albuquerque. After a very busy few we...

The lovely Claudia, is 7 lbs, 1 year old, direct from animal rescue, and home with us! She is pure delight, very sweet, and endlessly enter...

One more from HWY 25, between Albuquerque, and Santa Fe. Still having fun, and still more to go!

One more painting, from a photo taken from the the car, somewhere between Santa Fe, and Albuquerque. Still having fun with these snapshot...

Once again, somewhere between Albuquerque, and Santa Fe. I love this this drive. It takes a little more than an hour to go from the the ai...

Another drive by painting, taken from a photo somewhere between Albuquerque, and Santa Fe. I'm still working with these same photos, wh...

Our newest exhibit at the Lafayette Galler y , opening this Tues., is titled "Snap". The idea behind the exhibit is to show how...

I decided to go back to my last landscape and make some changes. Here is the revised version, which looks a lot like the first version. I...

After having no time to paint during the past 2 weeks, finally I squeezed in one quick painting of a favorite subject. Here we are back to ...

One more, done last week, from a drive by photo, on the road trip to Lake Tahoe. Still having fun with the landscapes. There will be more ...

Here is one more of the same area as yesterday's post, actually somewhere between Lake Tahoe and Quincy. This was painted from a photo...

This was done from a photo taken from the passenger side of the car, while driving somewhere between here, and Lake Tahoe. I enjoyed paint...

After spending some time in Lake Tahoe, we are home. Getting back to painting, after being away, is challenging , and wonderful, all at ...

Only when he no longer knows what he is doing, does the painter do good things, Edgar Degas. I love the quote from Degas, and hope that you...

Hercules July 1996-June 12, 2010 We were so lucky that Hercules decided to live with us. After he suddenly appeared in our backyard, he n...

Happy birthday to my fabulous, wonderful, and ever supportive husband! Tomorrow is Brian's birthday. Here he is, when he is the most...

It's fun to work in a series. One painting leads to another. With endless possibilities, slight changes can be made to each painting....

We spent the Memorial Day weekend in Santa Fe, NM. Thanks to lots of unusual snow and rainfall, everything was green, with flowers growi...

Hope that everyone's long weekend was wonderful. With the beginning of summer, I'm looking forward to things slowing down, and hav...

It's fun to paint again. Back with more citrus slices. I love all the colors of citrus fruit. So inspiring, bright orange, yellow, pi...

This is a quick one that I did in between traveling to Las Vegas, and Palm Springs. Now that I'll be home for awhile, I'm looking...

We just arrived home from Palm Springs. While Brian was in meetings, I did my usual, and headed for the nearest art museum. In Palm Spr...