Friday, January 21, 2011

Bandstand in Spring 2011

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I wonder sometimes if I couldn't paint these lake scenes and bandstands in my sleep as I do so many of them but there is always someon...

Sunset

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This is one I just sort of made up. I start with photos that I take, then they evolve into something completely different. But at least, th...

Sunrise at the Lake in Pinks

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I am having more fun this week with these little ones, getting used to working with my new Golden Open Acrylics. I am trying them on diff...
Thursday, January 20, 2011

KIrk's ducks

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I am re-blogging this one because the other one was crooked. I did that in photographing it. I am not the best photographer in the world...

Fall on AA watercolor

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I like to redo subjects in oil and watercolor so this is the watercolor like the small oil I previously posted. It is a 6x8, matted to an...

FAll on AA

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This is just a small 5x7 painted from a photo I took last fall down by the lake. It is an oil and I painted it before the last one posted...
Wednesday, January 19, 2011

Pomme Hill 5x7 acrylic

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This is a small 5x7 similar to a larger one I did earlier. I got me some new Golden Open Acrylics and am trying them out on some little o...
Saturday, January 8, 2011

Another Referee Buddy

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This is a characature of one of his referee buddies. I don't know if they are insulted or flattered with these quick little watercolo...

Turkeys

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This one was a challenge to get a correct colored matt. I finally chose an Oyster White, which leaned toward a golden white, then put a d...

Here Come the Canadians

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We see so many of these geese come into the fields around here as we live very close to a wildlife area where they plant crops for them. ...

In for a Landing

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Another one same size and matted to an 11x14 frame. He loves doing these wildlife paintings. Sometimes tries other things and I am wanti...

One Lone Mallard

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Another one in the same size and matted to an 11x14 frame. I put a walnut frame on it with a medium color matt and it made a pretty power...

A Pair

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This is also a 71/2x10 matted to an 11x14. He did most of these I am blogging last winter or before. He hasn't had time to start his...

Lone Mallard

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I just had to share some more of my son's paintings. This one photographed a bit darker than the original. He paints quite small, us...
Tuesday, January 4, 2011

Church Steeple #4

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This one isSOLD a 6x8, matted to 8x10. Just another study for the girls to pick from. SOLD

Church Steeple #3

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Just another steeple study. This one is 5x7, matted to an 8x10. Again, playing with skys.

Church Steeple #2

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I did several of these, trying to get just the right one for my doctor who is retiring. This one was not picked by the office girls, who ...

Dillon Lake

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I also found this one and decided to matt it. I did this, and others, from a trip we took in 2007 to Colorado. This is Dillon Lake. It ...

Hawaii study #1

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This is a small 6x8 watercolor, matted to an 8x10. I did several of these after our trip to Hawaii in May 09. I was trying to get just t...

Mountain scene

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These sort of landscapes are not too familiar with me, being here in the heart of Missouri but I did this after taking a trip to Colorado ...
Wednesday, December 29, 2010

Hay Bales II

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This is a 16x20 oil. Needs more work, someday. I need to re-photograph it also. It is $450.00
Monday, December 27, 2010

Sunset with Steeple

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This is just a small watercolor, 5x7, which I did for the girls in the office where my daughter works. They are giving it to a doctor who...
Monday, December 20, 2010

Hay Bales I

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This is a 16x20 oil of the hay bales one sees so much now in the fields. It didn't photograph too well so I will try to redo the phot...

Sycamore at Pomme

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This is an 11x14 oil that I did from a photo that I took while driving around this fall at the Pomme de Terre lake area. The brilliant co...

Will

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I just finished this as a commission for Larry Burgard, who is very proud of this dog being a competition winner. It is a 16x20 oil. SOLD