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October on the Guadalupe River 4 Jun 2013 | 08:34 pm
12 X 16 Oil on canvas (Click on painting to view larger) Last October my daughter and I painted at a festival at a winery in Comfort Texas. We drove on narrow country roads up and down hills throug...
Taso Snow Scene 16 Mar 2013 | 05:17 pm
This scene was painted from a photo I took in Taos at Christmas. We rented a house out of town with our extended family. Several mornings we went for a walk along the gravel road, trouping along wit...
Snow scene in Taos 6 Mar 2013 | 08:10 pm
11 X 14 Oil on stretched canvas I painted this from a photo I took on our trip to Taos at Christmas. There was still snow on the ground under trees and shrubs. I kept taking pictures and exclaiming...
Peaceful Meadow Landscape # 14 after Kevin MacPherson 24 Feb 2013 | 12:13 am
12 X 16 inch oil on stretched canvas. This is the last painting in my series of painting from Kevin MacPherson's books. I like it the best of all that I have done. I really feel like I have learned...
Sunny Hillside...Painting # 13 after Kevin MacPherson 19 Feb 2013 | 11:17 pm
12 X 16 Oil on Canvas I loved the trees in the distance in this painting! I was really happy with the values and range of colors. However, I'm not really satisfied with the sage bushes in the foreg...
Qiang Huang's workshop 22 Oct 2012 | 12:34 am
Where to begin? I attended a three-day workshop with Qiang Huang in New Braunfels TX this week. He is such a master painter! Each day he did a demo and we sat in rapt silence and watched him work....
Red Plums # 2 7 Sep 2012 | 08:04 pm
8 " by 8" oil on canvas panel This is my second painting of these plums. I actually painted them the next day after the first painting, but I never got time to post them. My daughter asked me what ...
Red Plums 28 Aug 2012 | 11:44 pm
8 inch X 8 inch oil on canvas panel I really enjoyed painting this one. I think all the landscapes I've been painting helped me with my color mixing. This one went quickly, and was one of those hap...
A daily painting....yea! 22 Aug 2012 | 09:43 pm
8 inch X 8 inch oil on canvas panel It seems like forever since I've painted. I had two of my grandchildren here for two weeks, a vacation, a family reunion and just general summer activities. Toda...
Village Street # 12 after Kevin MacPherson 6 Aug 2012 | 11:06 pm
11 inch X 14 inch oil on stretched canvas This is different for me. I saw this street scene in MacPherson's book and really liked the colors in the light and shadows. It looks simple, but I can't...
