D.T. Sheridan – 12″ x 16″ “Just a fun painting of a perennial favorite.”- Rick Daskam

Golden Hour – 16″ x 12″ ” Just off the side of Black Head near Squeaker Cove.”- Rick Daskam

Pulpit Rock – 12″ x 16″ ” This painting was reproduced in the book Monhegan Windows as a chapter heading.”- Rick Daskam

Gull Rock Meadow-  24″ x 30″ ”  I was standing on the side of Gull Rock painting this.  I wanted the viewers eye to sweep towards the sea.”- Rick Daskam

 Boar’s Head Gull Rock- 12″ x 16″ ”  The sun was setting and illuminating Gull Rock while leaving Boar’s Head in shadow, I loved the look with so much nothing going on in more than half the painting.”- Rick Daskam

Monhegan Pines – 30″ x 40″ “This view was from the Light House Hill looking towards Port Clyde.  I did a 12″ x 16″ as my reference on the Island.”- Rick Daskam

Down Low Below Burnt Head-  12″ x 16″ “I was walking along the back side when this long crevice led my eye to a small window of sea and waves. With the rock formations forming sweeping lines leading to Boar’s Head it made for a wonderful composition.”- Rick Daskam

Artist’s House – 24″ x 30″ ”  This was painted in my studio, the small ‘Top of Horn’s Hill’ and other paintings were the reference.”- Rick Daskam

Top of Horn’s Hill Sunset- 9″ x 12″ ”  I was coming back from the cliffs and was struck by the setting sun behind the house. I’ve painted it before, but felt I had to do it again.”- Rick Daskam

Manana on a Bright Day-  9″ x 12″ “This was painted from swim beach on a very crisp day.”- Rick Daskam    

Harbor Rocks- 24″ x 30″ “This was done in my studio from a 12″ x 16″ painting I did from the rocks below the Red House. I was struck with the screaming light of the sun on the house as it set behind Manana.”- Rick Daskam

Dock and Dory- 9″ x 12″ “I was painting the dock down low near the waters edge when Rusty pulled up with his dory. This painting and many others, I sent to Bill and Jackie at the Lupine Gallery for their Memorial Day Show to kick off the season.”- Rick Daskam

Kent/Wyeth House –  24″ x 30″ ” The sun setting behind Manana left its rays on the famous house.”-  Rick Daskam To see more work by June’s Artist of the Month, Rick Daskam please visit RickDaskam.blogspot.com

    Path to the River by Kate Cheney Chappell Thank you, Kate for being our May Artist of the month! Please enjoy more of Kate’s work by visiting KateChappellArtspace.com

By Kate Cheney Chappell

By Kate Cheney Chappell To see more artwork by Kate Cheney Chappell please visit  KateChappellartspace.com

By Kate Cheney Chappell