I started painting landscapes in oils more than 40 years ago and then moved to doing them in watercolors in the 80’s. In the past decade, my landscapes have become more loose and less detailed. I’m enjoying the fluid play of the watercolors when doing sky and water scenes. Here are a few examples.
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To purchase any of the paintings below that are marked as Available, please email me at sandra@sandracointreau.com for pricing. Commissions of local homes are possible.
Autumn Walk in the Woods,
Shown at the 2017 President’s Open Juried Show of the Kent Art Association,
Watercolor on 15 x 22 inch Saunders Waterford 200 lb. cotton
Angler’s Dream River
Shown at the 2017 Summer Open Juried Show of the Society of Creative Arts of Newtown
Watercolor, on Arches 140 lbs cold pressed, 12 x 16 inches
Watercolor, on 15 x 22 inch Saunders Waterford 200 lb. cotto
Commissioned Portait
Taking the Bait, Brook Trout,
Shown at the 2017 Summer Open Juried Show of the Society of Creative Arts of Newtown
Watercolor over Acrylic Gesso Media, on Arches 140 lbs cold pressed, 12 x 16 inches
Rainbow and Cutthroat Trout
Shown at the 2017 Summer Open Juried Show of the Rhode Island Watercolor Society
Watercolor, on Arches 140 lbs cold pressed, 12 x 16 inches
Small Mouth Bass
Watercolor, on 140 lbs Arches cold pressed, 12 x 16 inches
Koi Coming Up for a Peek,
Watercolor on Fabiano 300 lbs cold pressed, 15 x 22 inches
Koi Convening
Shown at the 2017 Presidents Open Juried Show of the Kent Art Association,
Watercolor, 14 x 20 inches
The following series of landscapes done in 2018 are each 10 x 22 inches on Arches 300 lbs cold press. They were shown locally as a collection
Gulls Soaring over Coastal Surf
Watercolor, on Arches 140 lbs cold pressed, 12 x 16 inches
Gulls Fishing the Coastal Waves
Watercolor on Arches 140 lbs cold pressed, 12 x 16 inches
A Fine Day for a Sail
Watercolor on Arches 140 lbs cold pressed, 12 x 16 inches
Boats Resting at the Marina at Sunset,
Shown at the 2016 Members Juried Show 2016 of the Kent Art Association,
Watercolor on 15 x 22 inch Saunders Waterford 200 lb. cotton
Shown at the 2016 Open Juried Member Show of the North East Watercolor Society 2016,
Watercolor, 14 x 20 inches
Maple Leaf Colors
Watercolor, 9 x 11 inches
Oak Leaf Colors,
Watercolor, 9 x 11 inches
Plein Air of Nairobi City Skyline
Watercolor, on Indian Cotton, 9 x 11 inches
Brilliant Sunset
Watercolor 14 x 20 inches
Caspian Sea Sailing
Watercolor, 15 x 22 inches
Gulls at Meal Time
Watercolor, on Arches 12 x 16 inches cold pressed
Evening Light
Watercolor, on Arches 140 lbs cold pressed, 12 x 16 inches
Sunset over the River
Watercolor, 9 x 11 inches
Train over the River
Watercolor, on Indian Cotton, 9 x 11 inches
Soft Light
Watercolor, on Indian cotton, 9 x 11 inches
Riding Through
Watercolor, on Indian cotton, 9 x 11 inches, Available
The View
Watercolor, on Indian cotton, 9 x 11 inches
