Friday, December 12, 2008

Virtual Sketch


This is my first submission to Virtual Sketch. This is where a group of artist get together and paint or draw from the same reference photo. I was going for a Beatrix Potter look. Let me know what you think.
5.5" x8.5" $ 50
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Thursday, December 11, 2008

Watercolor lesson 2


I had a lot of fun with this one. It is from the same book as the roses.
5"x 7" with frame $150
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Wednesday, December 10, 2008

Watercolor lesson


I painted this from a lesson in a book I bought.
on 9" x12" paper $ 100
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Friday, October 17, 2008

Sunset Flower



This is of a painting of a flower that Hannah took a photo of at a garden in Pittsburgh. This is my first oil on stretched canvas.
9" x 12" $ 150
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North Rim Sunset 2


I added the bushes. I felt it was way too monotone. I also deepened the sky.
8'x 10" $50
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Our Dog 2


Here is the finished painting of Our Dog. I added the background to match his sweater that Hannah made and worked on his eye. He still feels naked,however, without his collar. N/A
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Monday, September 15, 2008

Coming Home


After visiting the Honey Tasting Room Hannah and I saw this beautiful scene off the 126 in Filmore,CA. It came from a photo that she took. 5"x 7" $ 150
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For Kendell

Thursday, August 21, 2008

Desert


My sister,Kay. and I had a painting "party" and here is my effort. I kinda like the way it turned out. Hey Kay did you finish yours?
6" x 8" $150

North Rim Sunset


This was done in class.

Olives


This was done in class.
5" x 7" with frame  $100

Wednesday, July 23, 2008

Our Dog

I liked doing Karen's dogs so much that I decide to paint our puppy. I haven't decided on a background color yet.

Karen's Dog's

Here is one I did as a gift to my wonderful sister-in-law for her birthday. She breeds and judges Skye Terriers when she is not busy spoiling her nieces and nephew. N/A

Carmen


Painting number 2. I don't think I am quite finished with this one yet, but I am learning that is the nice thing about oils, you can always come back to it and adjust it. N/A

My First Oil Painting

This was my first oil painting that I did while attending Lorelle Miller's wonderful art class. It was painted from a photo I took at The Biltmore Estates in North Carolina. N/A