Friday, December 30, 2011

Red Jeep

Oil Painting Car Art Antique Sport Utility Vehicle

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Oil on canvas, 9" x 7". A friend's husband acquired an older Jeep to work on for fun and I wanted to paint it when I spied i...
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Wednesday, December 21, 2011

Mini Schnauzer

Oil Painting Pet Portrait Animal Commission Art Dog

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Watercolor on Arches watercolor paper, 11" x 9". Schnauzer are amazing dogs to paint, especially in watercolor I believe.  In th...
Wednesday, December 14, 2011

Christmas Puppy

Oil Painting Pet Portrait Animal Art Golden Retriever Puppy

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Oil on hardboard, 6" x 8". Puppies are sometimes the cutest when they're a little tired and starry-eyed I think.  This young...
Wednesday, December 07, 2011

Westie Takes a Break

Oil Painting Pet Dog Art Portrait West Highland Terrier

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Oil on canvas panel, 8" x 6". Christmas Sale! This cute Westie is taking a short break but will be ready for more play and acti...
Saturday, December 03, 2011

Christmas Wreath Welcome

Oil Painting Still Life Art Red Door Home Holiday Decorations Architecture

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Oil on stretched canvas, 10" x 8". The 3/4" sides are painted making it ready to hang without frame if desired. I had some...
Tuesday, November 29, 2011

Sprinkled Chocolate Donut

Oil Painting Still Life Art Food Doughnut Kitchen Coffee Bakery

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Oil on canvas, 7" x 9". I appreciate the shine on a chocolate glazed donut after painting this one.  The rich chocolate color is...
Monday, November 28, 2011

Growing Violets

Oil Painting Still Life Art Flowers Botanical Floral House Plant African

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Oil on canvas, 6" x 8". My African Violets have been perking up and showing their "faces" recently and I painted them ...
Thursday, November 24, 2011

Cow Pony Resting

Oil Painting Horse Art Portrait Farm Animals Equine

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Oil on Canvas, 9" x 12" This was a working cowboy's horse at a fun local event.  He was in the lead ahead of a covered wagon...
Monday, November 21, 2011

Daffodil Dance

Watercolor Flower Art Still Life Botanica Floral

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Watercolor on Arches, 13" x 9". The fresh and transparent appearance of watercolors are great when painting flowers and I wanted...
Saturday, November 19, 2011

Young Redhead

Oil Painting Art Portraits People Figure Girl

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Oil on canvas, 12 x 9" I wanted to capture this attractive pose of a girl with beautiful hair.  And I tried to paint her simply but a...
Tuesday, November 15, 2011

Face to Face

Oil Chicken Art Portraits Farm Animal Rooster

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Oil on canvas, 8" x 6". Chickens and roosters are either a little scary or very comical when viewed straight on depending on wha...
Saturday, November 12, 2011

Noble

Oil Dog Pet Art Portraits Golden Retriever

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Oil on canvas, 9" x 7". I had a great time playing with the lights and shadows on this beautiful Golden who was squinting in the...
Wednesday, November 09, 2011

I'm Listening

Watercolor Dog Pet Art Portraits Chihuahua

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Watercolor on Arches, 8.5" x 10" This dog has sunk into her comfy fleece bed and looks like she's ready for a story. I reall...
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Sunday, November 06, 2011

Frisbee Dog

Oil Herding Dog Pet Art Portraits Border Collie

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Oil on canvas, 8" x 10". This Border Collie was one of several talented dogs catching frisbees at a balloon festival in Oklahoma...
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Thursday, November 03, 2011

Spanky and Lilly

Oil Yorkie Dog Pet Art Portraits Yorkshire Terrier Commission

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Oil on stretched canvas, 8" x 10". It's hard to contain the personalities and intelligence of these two little sweeties I...
Sunday, October 30, 2011

Potted Hot Peppers

Oil Painting Still Life Art Flowers Botanical Floral landscape

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Oil on stretched canvas, 10" x 8". I've wanted to paint this container for a long time and this year's gorgeous peppers ...
Sunday, October 23, 2011

Arkansas Persimmon

Oil Painting Still Life Art Natural Native Fruit

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Oil on canvas, 4" x 5" Ripe persimmons are very sweet!  If not ripe, though, they will really make you pucker. If you'd lik...
Wednesday, October 19, 2011

October Petunias

Oil Painting Still Life Art Flowers Autumn Botanical Garden Fall

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Oil on Canvas, 12" x 9" Petunias were still in full bloom last week and I caught some cascading from their container.  I was ins...
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Saturday, October 15, 2011

Ferny Grove

Oil Landscape Painting Forest Woodland Nature Hiking Creek

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Oil on stretched canvas, 20" x 16" Light and shadow were even more important to me in this larger painting.  I laid in the shade...
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Wednesday, October 12, 2011

Rose and Mint

Oil Painting Still Life Art Flowers Vase Spearmint Peppermint

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Oil on Canvas, 10" x 8" I paired a deep red rose with a few sprigs from a spearmint plant for this still life.  It seemed a litt...
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