Occasional thoughts on art - art making, looking at art, collecting art, displaying art, etc.

Central Park Paint-Out

UncategorizedElla YangJuly 18, 2009bethesda fountain, bethesda terrace, central Park, city park, new york city painting, new york cityscape, passport & palette, pbs, plein air painting Comments

Free admission to Brooklyn Botanic Garden

UncategorizedElla YangJuly 17, 2009Brooklyn Botanic Garden, cityscape, greenhouse, lily pond, oil sketch, pochade boxComment

One week left to see The Brooklyn Show

UncategorizedElla YangJuly 17, 2009440 gallery, brooklyn art, Brooklyn cityscape, brooklyn group art show, ella yang, exhibitions in new york city, garfield place, wagmagComment

Back to Clinton Street

UncategorizedElla YangJuly 14, 2009brooklyn landscape, brooklyn painting, brooklyn streetscape, church painting, clinton street, cobble hill, plein air paintingComment

Oil sketch in Prospect Park

UncategorizedElla YangJuly 7, 2009oil painting on panel, oil sketch, painting of brooklyn, pochade box, Prospect ParkComment

Little Owl Cafe - in the news!

UncategorizedElla YangJuly 5, 2009greenwich village, little owl cafe, manhattan cityscape, nyc paintingComment

Lovely weekend for drive to Catskills

UncategorizedElla YangJune 29, 2009art exhibit, catskills, opening reception, plein air paintings, windham fine artsComment

Crowds at 440 Gallery's opening

UncategorizedElla YangJune 26, 2009440 gallery, art exhibition in NYC, brooklyn art, park slope, the brooklyn showComment

Delivered paintings to gallery - whew!

UncategorizedElla YangJune 23, 2009art exhibit, hudson river views, paintings of waterfront, plein air painting, windham fine artComment

Painting accepted into juried show: "Brooklyn"

UncategorizedElla YangJune 16, 2009art exhibition, Brooklyn cityscape, garfield place, juried exhibition, painting of brooklynComment

Riverside Park Morning - a new painting underway

UncategorizedElla YangJune 8, 2009Hudson River view, new york cityscape, new york painting, Riverside ParkComment

Next: Hudson River views

UncategorizedElla YangJune 3, 2009hudson river views, new york paintings, peekskill park, plein air painting, Riverside Park, tarrytown marina, urban views, windham fine artComment

In/Sight=On/Site opens this Sat, May 30

UncategorizedElla YangMay 28, 2009art exhibition, block island, Brooklyn cityscape, cape cod, cityscapes, exhibitions in new york city, paintings, salmagundi club, small works, streetscapes, washington square outdoor art, wellfleet harborComment

En Plein Air - it's finally time!

UncategorizedElla YangMay 19, 2009Hudson River view, marina, new york city painting, new york cityscape, plein air painting, Riverside Park Comments

Sneak peek at new paintings for upcoming show

Three new paintings: small works depicting intimate street scenes of Gowanus, Park Slope and the West Village

UncategorizedElla YangMay 9, 20095th avenue, belleville, Brooklyn cityscape, gowanus, greenwich village, little owl cafe, manhattan art, new york city painting, painting, park slope, plein air painting, street view, west villageComment

Upcoming show = busy in the studio!

UncategorizedElla YangApril 25, 2009art exhibition nyc, brookyn cityscape, manhattan cityscapesComment

New paintings underway for upcoming exhibition

UncategorizedElla YangApril 20, 2009art exhibition in NYC, Brooklyn cityscape, mary connelly, new york cityscape, paintings of interiors, salmagundi club, vermont studio centerComment

Urban Night Scene - a first!

UncategorizedElla YangMarch 30, 2009cityscape, commissioned painting, greenwich village, urban night scene, village tavern painting, west village paintingComment