Raincloud Manifestations – Sunset, Saturday, 3 October 2015

William Van Doren, RAINCLOUD MANIFESTATIONS. Sunset from Stony Point, Albemarle County, Va. Oil on canvas, 28 x 35.

In the Wind and the Rain – Sunset, Friday, 2 October 2015

William Van Doren, IN THE WIND AND THE RAIN. Sunset from Stony Point, Albemarle County, Va. Oil on canvas, 28 x 35.

Festival for Spectral Grays – Sunset, Thursday, 1 October 2015

William Van Doren, FESTIVAL FOR SPECTRAL GRAYS. Sunset from Stony Point, Albemarle County, Va. Oil on canvas, 28 x 35.

Considering that I’ve been painting this horizon for more than 20 years, I’m embarrassed to admit I’m not completely sure what that conical mountain is that shows up in front of the Blue Ridge when the Blue Ridge is clouded over. It could be Buck Mountain, but I think it’s Bingham Mountain, just above the Albemarle County – Greene County line. And the rains had begun.

Last Sun Stop for ... a While – Sunset, Wednesday, 30 September 2015

William Van Doren, LAST SUN STOP FOR ... A WHILE. Sunset from Stony Point, Albemarle County, Va. Oil on canvas, 28 x 35.

Rain In – Sunset, Tuesday, 29 September 2015

William Van Doren, RAIN IN. Sunset from Stony Point, Albemarle County, Va. Oil on canvas, 28 x 35.

In the Rain Cave – Sunset, Monday, 28 September 2015

William Van Doren, IN THE RAIN CAVE. Sunset from Stony Point, Albemarle County, Va. Oil on canvas, 28 x 35.