GARDEN WATERFALL

Waterfall in Chicago Botanic Garden, 16 x 12 inch watercolor by George C. Clark    SOLD

I painted this waterfall on a summer day at the Chicago Botanic Garden, which is located in one of the lakeshore suburbs north of the city.

TOPIARY

Garden Gate, Lake Forest, Illinois,  28 x 22 inch oil, pencil, and pastel on paper painting by George C. Clark   AVAILABLE

I rarely use pastel, but here I think it worked well describing the texture of the foliage on the topiary bushes and the trees in the distance.

PENDARVIS

Pendarvis, Mineral Point, Wisconsin,  6.5 x 11 inch ink and watercolor by George C. Clark   AVAILABLE

Pendarvis is a carefully restored collection of early 19th century houses built by miners from Cornwall in the lead-mining town of Mineral Point.  It is a Wisconsin State Historic Site now.