Artists at work 4

Lucia Swallow from Farmington, Maine ,painting from her studio on wheels!

Later at the farm, the work goes for a critique between Jane Bell , Lucia, and Kay

Artists at work 3

Dianne Levine of Bedford MA, painting a Plein air still life on the picnic table ,

Kay Morris of Gardiner, Maine , and Peter Meehan are painting the interior of a friend's cottage .

Artists at work 2

Tammy Paradis of Livermore Falls, Maine, printing photos to be used for future paintings , Tammy is also the House mother at the retreat.

Nita Leger Casey of Pepperell, MA, is painting a pastel on location on Campobello Island .

Artists at work

Joyce Dubay of New Vineyard, Maine
working on a large project.
Maria Kovacs of Livermore, Maine, working on her weaving.
all windows are with a view.

The Organic Tide Mill

We are fortunate to be guests of this beautiful organic farm , we start our day with a cow parade , we visit the chickens and give some treat to the pigs on our evening walks ,
Fresh vegetables can be bought at Carly's stand ,and fresh milk from Aaron , How good is that!
The animals have been wonderful models to many of the artists .
most have been painted over and over.

Demonstrations between artists.

Bobby, Dianne ,and Paula Pastel Artist Pat Collins ,working from a chair easel , it's simple and it works!

Head Harbor lighthouse, Campobello,NB

The artists participated on a local challenge of painting lighthouses for the week end ,a fun project for everyone . we have been very lucky with the weather compared to the rest of the country. We are all painting somewhere on this beautiful Bay of Fundy.

Melanie at Quoddy State park

Leasure painter on a cliff!
Park Ranger John Smith gave us permission to paint at a different view

of the famous West Quoddy head light,a challenge for any artist painting while hanging on a cliff!

The Plein Air Painter

Dianne Levine at the easel
The Tide Mill artists are back in the lovely Lubec area, painting all the beautiful landscapes, these artists have been coming to the area for the past 16 years and stay at the Tide Mill Farm in Edmonds , exhibit of their work is now showing at the Lubec library until the 15 th of August