Thursday, September 29, 2011

Double Red Gerberas

Oil Painting Flowers Still Life Art Botanical Garden

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Oil on hardboard, 5" x 7" I wanted to make this little painting sing with color and light.  The red Gerberas may have started out...
Thursday, September 22, 2011

Maple and Pine

Oil Painting Landscape Palette knife Art Autumn Trees Forest

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Oil on canvas, 10" x 8" Working with a palette knife in this painting, I painted quickly to capture the exuberant feeling I felt...
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Tuesday, September 20, 2011

Sage

Oil Dog Pet Art Portraits Yellow Labrador Retriever

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Oil on canvas panel, 10" x 12". Sage is a good name for this Yellow Lab who is getting on in years and still bears a sweet and e...
Saturday, September 17, 2011

Whiskers

Oil Painting Cat Art Pet Portraits

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Oil on canvas, 8" x 10" My daughter has a fluffy black cat with white markings and the longest and thickest whiskers I've ev...
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Tuesday, September 13, 2011

Daisy

Oil Dog Pet Art Portraits Sheltie

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Oil on canvas panel, 10" x 8". This was a commissioned painting of a beautiful Sheltie named Daisy.  I so enjoyed her smiling fa...
Friday, September 09, 2011

Private Path

Oil Landscape Painting Forest Woodland Nature Hiking

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Oil on canvas, 14" x 11" A path leading into a shaded forest seemed to follow the "entrances" theme that I had worked ...
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Monday, September 05, 2011

Nose to Muzzle

Oil Painting Donkey Art Farm Animal Portraits Jackass

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Oil on stretched canvas, 14" x 11" If you observe a group of donkeys you can usually see something similar to the scene I painte...
Friday, September 02, 2011

No Worries

Oil Dog Pet Art Portraits Pug

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Oil on stretched canvas, 10" x 8". This handsome Pug dog is quite comfy on his bedding in my painting.  I painted it for my lo...
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Sunday, August 28, 2011

Garlic and Crock

Oil Still Life Painting Organic Vegetables Kitchen Art Crock Jar Pot

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Oil on canvas, 10" x 8" This time I attempted a group of garlic as the star of the painting.  I like their subtle color and the ...
Friday, August 26, 2011

What's That?

Oil Dog Pet Art Portraits Pug

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Oil on stretched canvas, 10" x 8" x 3/4". I painted this from an older photo of my pug, Mabel, when she was much younger an...
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Saturday, August 20, 2011

Calf in Bluebonnets

Oil Painting Cow Art Farm Animal Portraits Calf Wild Flowers

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Oil on canvas, 8" x 10" What could be more pleasant than a Longhorn calf in Texas Bluebonnets?  A friend took some great photos ...
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Monday, August 15, 2011

Calico Softness

Oil Painting Cat Art Pet Portrait Feline

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Oil on canvas, 10" x 8". I love the intrigue of painting cats and returned to it once again.  A calico, Sarah, was perched on he...
Wednesday, August 10, 2011

Cantaloupe Slice

Oil Painting Fruit Art Still Life Melon Garden

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Oil on Raymar Panel 6" x 8" . This is one of my favorite fruit still-life paintings from the past.  A slice of cantaloupe with a...
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Sunday, August 07, 2011

Rose Breasted Grosbeak

Oil Painting Bird Art Fowl Wildlife Exotic

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Oil on canvas hardboard, 6" x 7". The male Grosbeak has a bright rose-red patch on his breast.  They are large songbirds in the ...
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Wednesday, August 03, 2011

Open Yellow Rose

Oil Painting Flower Art Still Life Botanical Garden

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Oil on canvas hardboard, 6" x 8" The light and shadow pattern on this rose was the attraction for me.  After establishing the sh...
Friday, July 29, 2011

Kune Kune Pig

Oil Painting Pig Pet Portraits Farm Animal Commission Art

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Oil on stretched canvas. 12" X 16". Kune Kune pigs are small, friendly creatures similar to Pot-bellied pigs.  They are commonly...
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Monday, July 25, 2011

Boomer

Oil Painting Dog Art Pet Portraits Miniature Schnauzer Commission

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Oil on stretched canvas 8" x 10" x 3/4". Boomer was a commissioned piece from a while back.  I liked his ears and messy, un...
Saturday, July 23, 2011

Cape Glossy Starling

Oil Painting Bir Art Fowl Wildlife Exotic

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Oil on canvas hardboard, 6" x 8". This bird is a glossy starling and is a South African native.  It was a playful painting for m...
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Thursday, July 21, 2011

Rose Bouquet

Oil Still Life Flower Vase Garden Impressionist Red Pink Purple

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Oil on canvas panel, 12" x 9". This painting is from a few years ago and was sold to one my most wonderful collectors.  Thanks, ...
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Sunday, July 17, 2011

Sally

Oil Painting Dog Art Pet Portraits Daschund Commission

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Oil on stretched canvas, 10" x 8" Sally is a chocolate Daschund and I think she looks stunning in the sunlight surrounded by gre...