The month I’ve been waiting for since 2003

Export to PDF | Export to DOC November 2011 That means it’s the eleventh month of the eleventh year. I will relish writing these dates all month. I wish I were still a kid in school so I had more date-writing opportunities. Only TEN MORE DAYS until the most perfect date of the CENTURY. Click […]

Sunrise over the Cooper River Bridge

Export to PDF | Export to DOC COOPER RIVER BRIDGE • 16 inches x 12 inches • ©2011 Marie Scott “Gilligan’s” is painting number ten in a series of ten pieces I created to remember my a trip to Charleston, SC. This painting was inspired by a photo I took on our last morning in the […]

18 work days in Charleston; 30 calendar days in June

Export to PDF | Export to DOC7 Days down, 11 more to go… This month’s calendar features a scene from Charleston, SC which is the place I am currently staying until the Piccolo Spoletto Festival is finished. I’ve got my tent set up in Marion Square until June 11th at 6pm. If you’re in the […]

An oldie but a goodie…

Export to PDF | Export to DOCA new calendar for a new month! This landscape, which is called “Indiana Sunrise,” is one of the very first pieces I ever painted back in 2002. I took the photo I used to inspire this painting during the month of May, so this month’s calendar image was chosen […]

The Old Exchange Building

Export to PDF | Export to DOCHere’s painting #4 in my new series of streetscapes from Charleston, SC. To read the story behind the painting or to see the others in this series, check out my website. For some history on this historic building, click here. Below is a short video showing the painting in […]

What I love about Charleston…

Export to PDF | Export to DOCHere’s the third painting in my series of streetscapes from Charleston, SC. Click here to read the inspiration behind this painting. Click here to watch a short clip showing the painting from start to finish.

The making of “Broad Street Barber Shop”

Export to PDF | Export to DOC Here’s a 1:15 minute clip that shows one of my recent oil paintings from start to finish. I’ll be taking all these new street scenes with me to the Piccolo Spoletto Outdoor Art Exhibit, May 27-June 11th in Charleston, SC.

my first pink painting

Export to PDF | Export to DOCHow Pink! How Fun! How Charleston!* Here’s painting #2 in my series called “Turning 40 in Charleston.” I’m working on this series of small streetscapes of that lovely city to take with me to the 2011 Piccolo Spoletto Outdoor Art Festival. I think this painting is my new favorite. […]

I’m in the Christmas Spirit today. (Welcome Spring ’11!)

Export to PDF | Export to DOCI began this post thinking I would write about the one reason I actually DON’T like Christmas. It’s just too much work! But then when I started looking at all these photos of what’s blooming in my yard…and the WORK it took to have all the flowers blooming this […]

Turning 40 in Charleston!

Export to PDF | Export to DOCWe’re heading to Charleston on May 26th, 2011 to take part in the Piccolo Spoleto Outdoor Art Exhibit. The show runs from May 27th — June 11th, so since I’ll be exhibiting my paintings for 16 days, I thought it might be a good idea to have some paintings […]