Earth Day April 22, 2022.
Red Planet 1

Earth Day April 22, 2022.

Air pollution is killing us now. Murky Waters The University of California in San Francisco published a finding last month that the reason why people were having fewer heart attacks…

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World Water Day March 22.
Washed Away 2

World Water Day March 22.

With so much going on in the world right now you might be forgiven for not thinking about water. Water is the giver of life most of us take it…

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An Exhibition of Water Paintings by Oenone Hammersley.
Reflecting Wave

An Exhibition of Water Paintings by Oenone Hammersley.

An exhibition of water paintings by Oenone Hammersley are on display at the Athenaeum in Alexandria Virginia from January 27 to March 6, 2022. Opening Reception Sunday January 30 from…

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Can moon dust save the planet?
Moon Seen from Space

Can moon dust save the planet?

Stormy Weather Chinese nuclear scientists are studying samples carried back to Earth by China’s Chang’e 5 mission to return with lunar material in 2020. The Beijing Research Institute of Uranium…

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Women’s Abstract Paintings at Whitney Museum.
Early Pastel by Doris Bothwell {After Franz Mark}

Women’s Abstract Paintings at Whitney Museum.

At last a long awaited exhibition of women’s abstract paintings from 1930 to 1950. Unfortunately the exhibition is too small to do justice to the many women artists of that…

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Can we Harness the Power of Waves
Reflecting Wave

Can we Harness the Power of Waves

Reflecting Wave Off the southern coast of Australia, a new effort is under way to capture the energy embedded in ocean swells.  Special buoys will be used to convert the…

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Could geothermal energy save us?
Cascading Reflections 3

Could geothermal energy save us?

Cascading Reflections 3 Reflecting Pool 2 Horizontal drilling for geothermal energy can produce enough electricity to power 20 million homes for a few thousand years at only 10 cents a…

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Biodiversity Crisis.

As 20,000 government leaders’ journalists, activists and celebrities from around the world descend on Glasgow for the crucial climate summit this month, another equally important environmental conference started this week…

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Summer Artist Workshops August 2021.
Windy Day

Summer Artist Workshops August 2021.

I have been doing several workshops this summer. I find that learning a new technique very interesting and can be useful for future paintings. In June I did a gelli…

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