Entries in sailing (7)

Saturday
Jan192019

Grenada Sailing Festival--its time!!!

Its that time of year again.  Its no secret at all that the wooden workboats of Grenada and the Grenadines are favourite subjects of my paintings.

Here a few ahead of the races on Grand Anse Beach on Feb 2-3. See you on Grand Anse Beach!

 

Susan Mains Red Sail 48" x 48" Oil on Canvas 2019

Susan Mains Unsponsored 48" x 48" Oil on Canvas 2019

Susan Mains Regatta Diptych 18" x 48" Acrylic on Canvas 2019

 

Thursday
Jan252018

Sailing Away

Sailing in Colour Grenada Work Boat Regatta 26" x 26" 2017Susan Mains Green Boat Grenada Sailing Festival 27" x 27" Oil on Canvas 2018

Susan Mains Reflections (detail) 27" x 27" Acrylic on Canvas 2017

Still loving the work boat sailing in the Caribbean. Grenada Sailing Festival   Just about to happen again!!!

 

Friday
Nov142014

Sailing still Reigns

Looking forward to the Work Boat Races on Grand Anse Beach at the end of January.  Just a few paintings to celebrate!

Regatta Race 34" x 48" Acrylic

Sail Awaiting, 56" x 48" Oil

The folds of the sails always fascinate me--just waiting to be unfurled and start their symphony of flapping.

 

The Colour of Sail,  48 x 36, Oil

These young guys with this colourful sail were the proudest sailors that day. No one could compete.

 

Wednesday
Aug072013

Missed the Regatta in Cariacou....

but that doesn't stop the work boats from showing up in my studio.  Sorry, can't help it.

 

 

Stormy Start--Work Boat Races in Grenada-- 47" x 33" Acrylic on Canvas

 

 

 

Wednesday
Feb022011

The most authentic event of the year! Work Boat Regatta

Memory of Our Fore Fathers 48 x 36 oil on canvas