8 x 8" oil/canvas mounted on masonite.soldFor those of you who missed him last time, I just had to list this painting again. "Sweet William."The fun part about painting images with strong contrasting shapes is finding the "in between" colors that run along...
9 x 7" oil/canvas panelFor purchase information click here.This study, which I did for the large painting I am working on, came out much like "Cowgirl Shade" with its strong contrasts and simple shapes. But here I tried a little different approach, where...
8 x 8" oil/canvas mounted on masonite.For purchase information click here.This is a little painting sketch of my daughter Rachel, done from a reference photo taken many years ago. Its an idea for a painting that I've been wanting to do for some time....
8 x 8" oil/canvas panelsoldHere he is again. I would, at this point probably have to call Bill my muse.He is such a perfect subject and I am so attached to this guy.I tried to get that quirky look that dogs sometimes give you,...
9 x 7" oil/canvas panelsoldSome of you may have seen this little gal before and I had actually decided to keep her, but there seems to be some growing interest in my small portraits on the auction site. So, to buy me some time...
7 x 9" oil/canvas panelsoldHere is a painting I did earlier, before my blog was complete. It sold very quickly and I've received quite a few comments on it, so wanted to share it here today.This is our cat "Lulu". I did...
9 x 7" oil/canvas panelFor purchase information click here.A few years ago I rented a studio space in town. (Cascade, population 700) During the summer months kids were running everywhere, riding bikes up and down the street, playing in the park, etc....
8 x 8" oil/canvas mounted to masonite.soldSometimes, if I meet a person who could use a little self esteem boost, I will ask them to model for me. Especially teens. They really get into it and love when you send them home with...
9 x 7" oil/canvas panelsoldI love strong contrasts and I guess it shows in this painting.I did this sketch today, to work out some color strategies for a larger painting.Figures in full sun are challenging to say the least. The shadows have so much...
9 x 7" oil/canvas panelsoldI actually did this little oil sketch from a photograph taken many years ago. This is my daughter's best friend "Bree" when whe was around 13. I liked the impressionistic quality of it, so didn't 'finish" it as much...