The Landscape | Lois Virginia Babb

• Buffalo Mountain, Blue Ridge Parkway

  Oil, Panel, 8 x 10. Buffalo Mountain is a dominant presence in Floyd Co. Virginia’s landscape. I remember the mountain making an impression even as a child. It’s presence plays heavily in local history and folklore. I h…

• The Hueber Farm - Nestled by the Blue Ridge

  Oil, Panel, 8 x 16. This plein air was painted while sharing an afternoon of painting with my Blue Ridge Plein Air Painting friends. The scene, from my neighbors driveway, is viewing The Peaks of Otter on the Blue Ridge…

• Tree on Hillside - Plein Air, The Blue Ridge Parkway

  Oil, Panel, 8 x 10. Tree on Hillside was painted from the Peaks of Otter Lodge grounds on the Blue Ridge Parkway in Virginia. There is so much to paint up there. Sometimes it’s hard to settle down. Generally artists, in…

• Summer Festival - The Blue Ridge Parkway

  Oil, Panel, 9 x 12. Musicians and listeners enjoying a Sunday Afternoon of music along the Blue Ridge Parkway beside Abbot Lake At The Peaks of Otter Lodge Autumn Festival. I live near the Parkway and have often seen mu…

• Times Gone Past

  Oil, Canvas, 14 x 18. This painting began as a plain air in early spring. I consider my subject to be the light and not the cabin. This cabin is located at the Peaks of Otter Winery. And Johnson’s Orchard in Bedford Co,…

• Sunflowers

  Oil, 12 x 16

• Outer Banks Day

  Oil, Panel, 5 x 7 x panel

• The Crossing

  Oil, Panel, 14 x 18

• Land Between Two Hills plein air

  Oil, Canvas, 18 x 14. This Plein Air Painting won Judges Choice - Honorable Mention at the 2017 Bath Co. Art Show It was painted at the base of the Blue Ridge Mountains at Gross's Orchard

• Wild Lavender

  Oil, 16 x 20. I have created a number of paintings from the Provence in France. This is the latest of a series where I am beginning to simplify the landscape. It was chosen to be the featured painting by Liberty Univers…

• Life Along the Seine, Les Andelys, France

  Oil, Panel, 20 x 24. One of my favorite Fench villages is Les Andelys. This studio piece took a long time to complete. AS I stood by the Seine River painting several plein air pieces, I kept looking at this scene and kn…

• Sea of Lavender

  Oil, 24 x 30

• Spring Run

  Oil, 18 x 24

• Gorges du Tarn, Provence 24x30

  Oil, 24 x 30

• The Hueber Farm

  Oil, 24 x 30. This painting of The Hueber Farm is owned by Dr. and Mrs. Michael Hueber. It was commissioned by Mrs Hueber for her husband's birthday. My home is close to this scene. I love the afternoon light falling on…

• Normandy Countryside 12x24

  Oil, 12 x 24

• Winter Memories

  Oil, 24 x 36

• Montefioralle From Colognole Tower, Chianti It 2015

  Oil, Panel, 8 x 10

• The Hunt

  Oil, 22 x 50. The Hunt was commissioned by The Little Gallery for a commercial client.

• Castello di Colognole, Italy

  Oil, Panel, 24 x 24

• A Perfect Day

  Oil, 18 x 24

• Claytor Center View of Peaks, Plein Air

  Oil, Panel, 9 x 12

• Afternoon Light

  Oil, 20 x 16

• Evening Ride - Plein Air

  Oil, Canvas, 18 x 24

• Autumn Mist, en plein air

  Oil, 12 x 9

• Winter's Gift

  Oil, Canvas, 18 x 14. There is a farm out the road from my studio that always has a painting awaiting no matter the season. This snow scene was painted from there and is the cover of my Christmas Card this year.

• Colognole Doorway

  Oil, Panel, 12 x 9 x Plein Air Panel

• Intracoastal Waterway, Plein Air

  Oil, 12 x 16

• Coastal Sunset en Plein Air

  Oil, 12 x 9