Monday, November 1, 2021

Winchester Mystery House, San Jose, Thursday,October 28, 2021

We were a high spirited group of painters at Winchester Mystery House! The mystery House was decorated for All Hallow’s Eve and Dia de la Muertos. Alison, Annie, Bobbi, Caroline, Cindy, Susan B-G, Lisha, Helen, Linda N, Linda B, Claudia, Jayne, Kris, Karen, Valerie, and Dale enjoyed all of Sarah Winchester’s tricks and treats. It was a fabulous warm and sunny fall day.

Upcoming Paint Sites and other Events

THU NOV 4: Foothills Park, Palo Alto 

THU NOV 11: Oak Hill Memorial Park, San Jose 

SUN NOV 14: SCVWS Member Event & Weekend Paintsite,San Jose History Park

https://www.scvws.org/userfiles/file/newsletters/SCVWS_newsletter_2021_11.pdf


For additional information about these paint sites check out the SCVWS Newsletter or Website www.scvws.org


Photos of Artists and their Artwork



Annie's gouache painting of Winchester Mystery House turrets

Halloween at Winchester Mystery House

Winchester magic...did you know pumpkins grow on trees?
Susan, Annie and Lora under the pumpkin tree!

A view of the Winchester Mystery House from the back of the property

Caroline's colorful rendition of the mansion

Cindy's three: turrets, a mysterious entryway,
and stone planters

Claudia also took the turret challenge with
wonderful ivy growing up the side 

Dale enjoying plein air!

Dale's painting of her view of the mansion, and beautifully
 captured the reflected blue light in the upper windows

Another "string" of painters, Jayne, Annie, and Susan BG
(and in the far distance, Alison and Caroline)

Helen was brave and painted her whole view
 of the mansion

Karen thrilled to find coleus plants to paint

Kris with her painting of pumpkin totems and an 
egret fountain

Kris's watercolor of the Egret Fountain

Kris

Linda B. had great composition of new and old.
Turrets and a construction crane

Linda N. took on a tremendous perspective challenge,
or was it a headache? Well done! 

Linda N's finished work, icing on the cake!

Lora's first wash. Next step is to add value!

Pumpkin Totem

Susan BG with two great paintings. She warmed
up on the first and her second only took 15 min 

Linda B in the distance surrounded by pumpkins at
Winchester Mystery House

Valerie wearing her clever neck protector made from paper
 towel tucked into the back of her visor! 

Valerie and a side view of her neck protector 

Sarah Winchester

Pumpkin sculpture at Winchester Mystery House


Alison does a great job presenting our work. The painting in her hands is her own. Great job Alison!

Group Shot!












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