Saturday, April 30, 2016

French Cottage Window

Landscape Painting Architecture Building Figure Flowers Garden Art

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Oil on canvas, 8" x 10". My focus was on the lush vegetation surrounding the cream-colored cottage that made a such rich shad...
Sunday, April 17, 2016

Peonies in Bud Vase

Still Life Painting Flowers Garden Art Clear Glass Vase Water

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Oil on canvas, 10" x 8". It's peony season!  I love these deep red ones in a cute bud vase.  Ants love peonies too I'...
Saturday, April 02, 2016

Abbey

Oil Dog Painting Pet Portrait Art Animals Silky Yorkshire Terrier

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Oil on canvas, 10" x 8". The colors of  a Yorkie's (or Silkie's) coat were my focus in the painting.  She has the warm...
Monday, March 21, 2016

Jess

Oil Dog Painting Pet Art Animal Commission Portrait

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Oil on canvas, 8" x 10". Jess was a rescued Border Collie who was both beautiful and sweet.  The painting was commissioned by ...
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Monday, March 14, 2016

Cluster of Roses

Still Life Painting Flowers Garden Art

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Oil on canvas, 8" x 10". I was drawn into the swirls of changing colors and values in these roses.  The designs made by their...
Sunday, March 06, 2016

Garlic and Onions

Still Life Painting Vegetables Garden Art Food

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Oil on canvas, 8" x 10". In this still life, plump green onions are joined with a sweet yellow onion and fresh garlic bulbs. ...
Saturday, February 27, 2016

Moe

Oil Dog Painting Pet Art Animal Commission Portrait

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Oil on canvas, 12" x 16". Moe was a lovely Cocker Spaniel commission.  I loved his soulful eyes and regal bearing.  His tail a...
Sunday, February 14, 2016

A Curious Jack

Oil Donkey Painting Pet Art Farm Animal Commission Portrait

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Oil on canvas, 12" x 9". Another commission of one of my favorite images of a donkey behind a stone wall with bright and eager...
Sunday, January 31, 2016

Harvey Rabbit

Oil Rabbit Painting Farm Animal Pet Art

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Oil on canvas, 10" x 8". This cute rabbit has such a large persona that it reminded me of the imaginary rabbit in the movie ...
Sunday, January 24, 2016

Freckles and Picasso

Oil Dog Painting Pet Art Animal Commission Portrait

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Oil on canvas, 8" x 10". Here is the painting of the daughter and father Doxies snuggling together that I mentioned recently. ...
Sunday, January 17, 2016

Border Collie Gaze

Oil Dog Painting Pet Portrait Art Animals

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Oil on canvas, 10" x 8". I loved the intelligent expression on this Border's face.  It was also fun painting the long hair...
Tuesday, January 05, 2016

Wooley Heifers

Oil Cow Painting Farm Animal Art

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Oil on canvas, 10" x 8". These lovely ladies looked very attractive to me in their shapes and patterns.  There are endless des...
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Tuesday, December 29, 2015

Picasso

Oil Dog Painting Pet Art Animal Commission Portrait

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Oil on canvas, 10" x 8". This Doxy portrait of Picasso was finished after the portrait of his daughter, Freckles, which I post...
Sunday, December 20, 2015

Christmas Tree Cat

Oil Painting Cat Art Pet Portrait Holidays Decorations

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Oil on Canvas, 8" x 6". Some cats just love to explore Christmas trees and find themselves quite at home among the branches an...
Sunday, December 13, 2015

Mallard Duck

Oil Bird Wildlife Painting Fowl ACEO Miniature Art

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Oil, 2.5" x 3.5". After doing a miniature painting as a commissioned piece, I felt drawn to paint another one.  The colorful m...
Tuesday, December 08, 2015

Freckles

Oil Dog Painting Pet Art Animal Commission Portrait

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Oil on canvas, 10" x 8". I recently painted some Dachshund portraits as commissions.  This is the first one, Freckles, who is ...
Saturday, November 21, 2015

Palomino Bunny

Oil Rabbit Painting Pet Art Animal Wildlife Domestic Hare

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Oil on stretched canvas, 8" x 6". The Palomino bunny is a friendly and well-mannered rabbit.  This one has a great expression ...
Saturday, November 14, 2015

Pink Dogwood and Goldfinch

Oil Bird Flower Wildlife Painting Floral Garden Trees Art

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Oil on canvas, 10" x 8". I like the vibrant colors of the combination of the pinks and the Goldfinch's bold yellow and bla...
Wednesday, November 04, 2015

Hawk in Winter Sky

Watercolor Painting Wildlife Art Red-tailed Bird Animal

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Watercolor, 8" x 10". A red-tailed hawk gliding on air currents and circling overhead is an awesome sight on a crisp winter da...
Sunday, October 25, 2015

Tiger Swallowtail and Zinnia

Oil Butterfly Flower Still Life Painting Floral Garden Insect Art

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Oil on canvas, 10" x 8". A glowing yellow and black butterfly lighting on a purple/pink zinnia makes a riot of color and visua...