Greg Sandford

@gregsandford

New England artist working in soft pastel ⭕️

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Greg Sandford@gregsandford· 2d

Pastel painting done plein air from Central Square in Cambridge, MA. #pastel #softpastel #cityscape #streetscape #pleinair #pleinairpainting #cambridgema #bostonart #blueskyart #art

Colorful and fun soft pastel painting of a park I g lot behind large brick building in Central Square in Cambridge, MA.

Greg Sandford@gregsandford· 13d

Was working on my plein air skills today with a timed 60 minute session of the marsh across the street. I like the way it came out. 9x12 soft pastel on UART sanded paper. #art #blueskyart #pastel #softpastel #pleinair #pleinairpainting

Greg Sandford@gregsandford· 22d

Are You Touching? 12” x 12” soft pastel on sanded paper #pastelpainting #softpastel #capecodart #art #blueskyart

Colorful soft pastel painting of a swimming dock with a buoy and ladder with reflecting on the choppy water surface.

Greg Sandford@gregsandford· Jul 18

Yard Flowers 12” x 12” soft pastel on sanded paper #pastelpainting #softpastel #flowersmakemehappy #art #blueskyart #capecod #hydrangea

Colorful and fun soft pastel painting of a vase of flowers on a table outside. Bouquet includes hydrangeas, beach roses, lillies and hosta.

Greg Sandford@gregsandford· Jul 6

Sandia Means Watermelon 12” x 9” soft pastel on sanded paper #art #blueskyart #sandiaridge #pastel #softpastel #pleinair

Colorful pastel painting of abstracted rocky terrain atop the Sandia mountain against a blue sky.

Greg Sandford@gregsandford· Jun 21

E Dedham Street Lot 12 x 16 soft pastel on sanded paper #art #blueskyart #softpastel #pastel #cityscape #bostonart #sowaboston

Soft pastel painting of a parking lot in Boston with red brick buildings and cast shadows featuring 2 handicap parking spots.

Greg Sandford@gregsandford· Jun 4

A little outdoor sketching with oil pastels

Sketchbook drawing of potted flowers in oil pastel

Greg Sandford@gregsandford· May 9

Now on view! If you are local come check out this show at the @artsleagueoflowell.org

Greg Sandford@gregsandford· Apr 25

Trolley Crossing on Merrimack Street triptych: each 12” x 12” soft pastel and oil pastel on wood panel On view at the @artsleagueoflowell.org May 1st through June 28th for the upcoming exhibit “On the Merrimack”. #art #blueskyart #Lowell #streetscape #cityscape #softpastel #oilpastel

Colorful pastel painting of a street scene in Lowell MA - featuring Middlesex Community College

Colorful pastel painting of a street scene in Lowell MA - featuring the Lowell Sun skyscraper

Colorful pastel painting of a street scene in Lowell MA - featuring the trolley power lines and tracks

Greg Sandford@gregsandford· Apr 19

Love the aesthetics of this classic. #240wagon #volvo #volvowagon #volvo240 #sketch #art #blueskyart

Pen on paper sketch of a Volvo 240 wagon

Greg Sandford@gregsandford· Apr 10

Commercial Street Crossing 28 x 16 soft pastel on wood panel #softpastel #provincetownart #lobsterpot #streetscape #art #blueskyart

Pastel streetscape painting of a crosswalk on Commercial Street in Provincetown MA. Muted blue color palette and playful style.

Greg Sandford@gregsandford· Apr 6

If you are in Boston’s SoWa arts district this April come check out “Dozing Off” on view at TAG.

Colorful pastel painting of a bulldozer with art exhibit information

Greg Sandford@gregsandford· Mar 6

Bouquet with Bleeding Heart 10 x 8 soft pastel on sanded paper #art #blueskyart #bleedingheart #softpastel #pastel #flowers

Soft pastel painting of a blue vase on a table top filled with a bouquet of yellow roses, baby’s breathe and bleeding heart.

Greg Sandford@gregsandford· Feb 26

Down Hillberg 9x14 soft pastel on sanded paper #art #blueskyart #pastel #softpastel #cityscape #streetscape #brocktonma

Soft pastel painting of triple deckers down a Brockton, MA city street.

Greg Sandford@gregsandford· Feb 22

Iris 7”x5” pastel on sanded paper #art #blueskyart #pastel #softpastel #iris

Soft pastel painting of a single purple iris against a light green background. Framed in an ornate oval gold frame.

Greg Sandford@gregsandford· Feb 8

Rue Lepic, Montmartre #art #blueskyart #montmartre #ruelepic #usk #urbansketching #streetscape #paris

Ink sketch of Rue Lepic in Montmartre Paris. Walking down the hill and around the curvy street.

Greg Sandford@gregsandford· Feb 6

Main Street Brockton MA #art #blueskyart #usk #uskboston #brocktonma #streetscape #cityscape

Ink in paper line drawing of a city street with church in the background.

Greg Sandford@gregsandford· Jan 23

Longfellow & Storrow Pastel on wood panel - 22”x16” #art #blueskyart #boston #uskboston #bostonart #storrowdrive #pastel #softpastel

Colorful pastel painting of the T train bridge in Boston at Longfellow Bridge and Storrow Drive.

Greg Sandford@gregsandford· Jan 15

Pastel Sketch of The Lobster Pot. #art #sketch #blueskyart #lobsterpot #provincetown #provincetownart #usk #urbansketching #pastel #softpastel

Greg Sandford@gregsandford· Jan 10

Quick pastel sketches (almost) daily in January. This is the courtyard at the Ringling Museum in Sarasota FL. #art #pastel #urbansketching #blueskyart

Greg Sandford@gregsandford· Jan 7

Quick pastel sketches (almost) daily in January. This is downtown Brockton MA. #art #pastel #urbansketching #blueskyart

Quick colorful pastel sketch of a street scene.

Greg Sandford@gregsandford· Jan 4

Today’s pastel sketch: a dry docked sailboat in the yard of an old house in Mystic, CT.

pastel sketch of a dry docked sailboat in the yard of an old house. Sketch has cool color palette and dark drawing outlines.

Greg Sandford@gregsandford· Jan 3

A couple of pen and pencil value sketches. Trying to make some kind of art every day this January! Lobster Pot in Provincetown MA and the Ringling Museum in Sarasota FL. #art #blueskyart #sketches

Pen and pencil value sketch of the Lobster Pot

Pen and pencil value sketch of statues in the courtyard at the Ringling Museum

Greg Sandford@gregsandford· Jan 1

Station No. 2 12 x 12 soft pastel on prepared wood panel I made a smaller version of this about a year ago and it sold at one of the galleries who display my work. My wife loved it so painted a larger version for her as a Christmas gift 🎅🏻 . . . #softpastel #urbanlandscape #art #blueskyart

Soft pastel painting of a red brick fire station against a blue sky.

Greg Sandford@gregsandford· Nov 28

Thankful for my neighborhood! Ink sketch on paper. #art #blueskyart #blueskyartshow #usk #urbansketching #newenglandart #tripledecker

Line drawing sketch of a New England city street.

Greg Sandford@gregsandford· Oct 20

Longfellow & Storrow Ink on paper #art #blueskyart #usk #urbansketching #boston #uskboston #bostonart #storrowdrive

Greg Sandford@gregsandford· Oct 5

Sketch of Commercial Street, Provincetown, MA #art #sketch #blueskyart #lobsterpot #provincetown #provincetownart #usk #urbansketching

Ink sketch of the crosswalk in front of the Lobster Pot on Commercial Street in Provincetown, MA.

Greg Sandford@gregsandford· Sep 8

Who here is old enough to know what she’s doing? 🤔 Soft pastel on sanded paper 16”x12” #art #blueskyart #nostalgia #pastel #softpastel

Pastel painting of a woman in high heels and a green dress standing at a vintage machine of some sorts. The machine also seems to have high heels.

Greg Sandford@gregsandford· Aug 31

PJM & Forsythia Clippings No.3 8 x 8 soft pastel on prepared wood panel . . . #softpastel #forsythia #softpastelpainting #pastel #pastelpainting #flowerspainting #stilllife #art #blueskyart

Soft pastel still life painting of flower clippings on a dining room table.

Greg Sandford@gregsandford· Aug 29

PJM & Forsythia Clippings No.2 8 x 8 soft pastel on prepared wood panel . . . #softpastel #forsythia #softpastelpainting #pastel #pastelpainting #flowerspainting #stilllife #art #blueskyart