Category Archives: Blue Skies

Hope From the Heartland

Posted on March 19, 2015 by sandy yocum

Oh! “darkly, deeply, beautiful blue,” As some one somewhere sings about the sky.   Lord Byron “Hope From the Heartland” was inspired from a trip to Amish country in Ohio. I used photographs and created many drawing revisions before starting … Continue reading →

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Large Summer Cumulus

Posted on January 6, 2014 by sandy yocum

“I never get tired of the blue sky.” Vincent van Gogh “Large Summer Cumulus” was created from photographs taken during a trip out West. The size of the painting is 24 x 48 and it’s vertical composition causes the viewer to … Continue reading →

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Clouds Resting on Hills

Posted on November 5, 2013 by sandy yocum

“When scattered clouds are resting on the bosoms of hills, it seems as if one might climb into the heavenly region, earth being so intermixed with sky, and gradually transformed into it.” Nathaniel Hawthorne While traveling in Amish country, it looked … Continue reading →

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