Monday, May 30, 2011

Don't Bother the Rooster

Oil Painting Chicken Art Farm Animal Bird Portrait

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Oil on stretched canvas, 8" x 10" This rooster was captured from behind and I like his concerned expression and ruffled tail fea...
Thursday, May 26, 2011

Bearded Irisis

Oil Painting Still Life Flower Art Floral Garden

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Oil on stretched back-stapled canvas 10" x 8" x 3/4" These hybrid bearded Irises were given to me as rhizomes a few years ...
Tuesday, May 24, 2011

Sweet Zebra

Oil Painting Animal Art Wildlife Africa

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Oil on canvas board, 12" x 9" The most friendly and photogenic zebra I've met so far was this lovely one who posed for pictu...
Saturday, May 21, 2011

Boston's Nap Interrupted

Oil Painting Pet Art Animal Terrier Portrait

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Oil on stretched canvas, 8" x 10" This sleepy Boston Terrier looks so comfortable in a curled-up position in his favorite place....
Tuesday, May 17, 2011

Standing Tall II

Oil Painting Rooster Art Farm Animal Chicken Hay

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Oil on canvas, 10" x 8". A long, tall rooster with an attitude was a commissioned piece that I thoroughly enjoyed painting. I es...
Friday, May 13, 2011

Toad Sunning

Oil Painting Animal Art Toad Frog Amphibians

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Oil on canvas hardboard, 5" x 7" It's toad season and they appear in places I expect them but they still startle me sometime...
Tuesday, May 10, 2011

Single Rosebud

Oil Painting Flower Still Life Art Garden Glass Vase

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Oil on stretched canvas. 6" x 8" I'm still stuck on roses.  This is a painting from the past of my Joseph's Coat climbi...
Saturday, May 07, 2011

Garden Seat

Oil Painting Landscape Art Garden Flowers Adirondack Chair

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Oil on stretched canvas, 14" x 11" I combined some favorite flowers and a weathered adirondack chair for this piece.  The fence ...
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Tuesday, May 03, 2011

Blooming Peonies

Oil Painting Still Life Art Flowers Botanical Gardens

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Oil on hardboard, 10" x 8". I usually paint my peonies each year and this piece has them in different stages of bloom. Their wh...
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Wednesday, April 27, 2011

Sunny Side Duck

Oil Painting Farm Animal Palette Knife Art

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Oil on canvas hardboard, 8" x 10" I have several potential paintings from photos I took at the Wilderness Drive-Through (and wal...
Sunday, April 24, 2011

Red Bell with Vase

Oil Painting Still Life Pepper Art Vegetable Garden

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Oil on canvas hardboard, 9" x 12" I had a wonderful Easter and was happy to complete this still life during all of the heavy rai...
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Friday, April 22, 2011

Blue Face Angelfish

Oil Painting Exotic Marine Life Tropical Art

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Oil on canvas hardboard, 8" x 10" My painting group was given a photo of this tropical fish as a challenge painting for all of u...
Wednesday, April 20, 2011

Cyclamen Flowers

Oil Painting Flowers Still Life Art Botanical Garden

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Oil on gallery wrapped canvas with sides painted. 6" x 6" x 3/4". I received Cyclamens for Valentines's Days a few yea...
Sunday, April 17, 2011

Palette Knife Tulips

Oil Painting Flowers Still Life Art Botanical Garden

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Oil on canvas board, 7" x 5" In the mood for some palette knife painting, I chose my bright red/orange tulips for a subject.  Th...
Friday, April 15, 2011

Sepia Portrait with Shades

Oil Painting People Portrait Male

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Oil on canvas hardboard, 10" x 8" This is another painting from color study classes.  I painted my husband, Rick, in one of his ...
Sunday, April 10, 2011

After the Show

Oil Painting Horse Art Farm Animal Portrait Equine

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Oil on canvas hardboard, 8" x 10" I painted this close-up of a beautiful horse as he was relaxing after at a show.  Horses have ...
Friday, April 08, 2011

A Yorkie's Gaze

Oil Painting Dog Pet Art Portrait Yorkshire Terrier

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Oil on canvas panel, 10" x 8". Some Yorkies wear their hair up and here is a painting of one with that bright terrier look tha...
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Monday, April 04, 2011

Purple Magnolia

Oil Painting Flowers Still Life Art Jane Saucer

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Oil on stretched canvas, 10" x 8" A little clipping taken from my Jane Magnolia tree served as my model for this still life. I l...
Friday, April 01, 2011

Basset Hound in Red Wagon

Oil Painting Dog Pet Art Animals

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Oil on canvas hardboard, 8" x 8" My country neighborhood was visited recently by a friendly young Basset Hound on the loose and ...
Wednesday, March 30, 2011

Landscape Color Study

Oil Painting Abstract Lake Landscape

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Oil on canvas board, 8" x 8" In the painting class I attend we have been making color charts and doing paintings from using the ...
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