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Sandy |
This is a work in progress. Water color painting of "Sandy" Kasman standing by an air field in Ithaca NY. Part of a series of works based on old family photos.
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Google Doodle |
Entry for a contest (you can guess the sponsor) based on the theme "where I could go if I could travel to any time and place in history".
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Airplane View |
Painting of rain outside the window of an airplane
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Party Girls with Balloons |
Based on a photo of Emily, Ariel and Amy playing with balloons. Part of a series of works based on old family photos.
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Berkeley Backyard |
Watercolor painting of grandma Claire, mom (Laura) and Amanda herself in the backyard of our apartement in Berkeley, CA. Part of a series of works based on old family photos.
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Bison |
Pencil drawing based on a combination of photos we took in Yellowstone...including one of bison walking right past our car on a narrow road. Part of a series of works based on old family photos.
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Skipper Butch |
Grandma Claire as a little girl in the 1942 with her dog, parents and grandfather. Part of a series of works based on old family photos.
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Japanese Monk |
We spent a night in a Buddhist monastery in Japan and Amanda took a photo of one of the monks decorating a memorial post, which she here reproduced here as a watercolor painting. Part of a series of works based on old family photos.
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Jason and the Dinosaur |
Cousin Jason with toys drawn with white conte crayon on the cover of some old sheet music provided by Amanda's art teacher. Part of a series of works based on old family photos.
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Laura and Joe |
Pencil drawing of Laura (Amanda's mom) as a little girl with her brother Joe.
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Lounge Chair |
Watercolor painting of Emily and Ariel as young girls outside on a lounge chair. Part of a series of works based on old family photos.
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O & P Wall Street |
Acrylic painting of Orney and Poppa by a fire hydrant on a cold winter day. Unless I'm mistaken, they are on Wall Street with Trinity Church behind them. Part of a series of works based on old family photos.
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Red |
Reddish pencil drawing of Poppa by a motel in California. Part of a series of works based on old family photos.
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Reading on the Sofa |
Watercolor painting of Myra reading to Emily and Amy on the sofa. Part of a series of works based on old family photos.
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Sandy's Vest |
Pencil drawing of Sandy and Poppa done on sheet music provided by the teacher. Part of a series of works based on old family photos.
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Seedlings |
Watercolor painting of seedlings in pots.
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Soviet Youths |
Watercolor painting based on a photo taken by Laura when she visited the Soviet Union in the late 1980s. Part of a series of works based on old family photos.
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Weezer |
Watercolor painting of the band Weezer.
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Jordan |
Watercolor painting made for literature class showing the character Jordan from The Great Gatsby. (This was made in September 2012.)
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