Evening light, Barcelona. for sale
Castle of the 3 Dragons, Barcelona
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Montjuïc Castle, Barcelona Painting
An oil version of a watercolor from Barcelona. The entrance into Montjuïc Castle. for sale
Courtyard at Castell de Montjuïc
A brick courtyard in the 18th century fort. They bombarded the city from here in various wars and various iterations of the castle, put revolutionaries against the firing squad, etc. Castles usually have a bloody history and this one is no exception. for sale
Santa Maria del Mar 2
A beautiful old church in Barcelona, painted from the bar in the plaza outside. I painted Santa Maria del Mar several times, studying the changing light on the stone.
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Castell dels Tres Dragons, Barcelona
I had to paint this place, and did several times, because I love the name: Castle of the 3 Dragons. for sale
Montjuïc Castle, Barcelona
I like castles, despite their inevitably dark histories. In Montjuïc Castle in Barcelona. for sale
Everyone posed for pictures here, and I wonder what they were thinking about. Revolutionaries being executed by firing squad? Bombarding the city during the War of the Spanish Succession? Soldiers pouring boiling oil on them through the murder holes in the ceiling?
Roman Winery, Barcelona
The ruins of a Roman winery under the Plaça del Rei in Barcelona, still stained red from the wine. for sale
Santa Maria del Mar, Barcelona
Vantage point: the cafe-bar in the plaza outside the church. for sale
Arc de Triomf, Barcelona
Painted on location in Barcelona. for sale
Plaça Reial, Barcelona Painting
Plaça Reial in Barcelona, a beautiful old square full of palm trees and pickpockets. for sale
Santa Maria Del Mar, Barcelona
Plein air, early AM painting of Santa Maria del Mar in Barcelona. The smell: chocolate croissants baking in the nearby bakery and old spilled booze. The feeling: bird dookie trickling down my head (forgot to bring paper towels).
NFS, I’m keeping this one as a souvenir.