Its a tiny one, only 3 x 2 inches. Very thick paint, click on it to see it larger than life. $100.
Saturday, July 04, 2009
Daily Painting 876 Miniature Pink Daisies
Its a tiny one, only 3 x 2 inches. Very thick paint, click on it to see it larger than life. $100.
Friday, July 03, 2009
Thursday, July 02, 2009
Daily Painting 874 Midnight Oak Seaside
I have been hanging out with a bunch of artists who like abstracts and its rubbing off on me. I had a great time painting this, its oil, 5 x 7
Tuesday, June 30, 2009
Daily Painting 873 Early Morning Sail
Its 5 x 7 oil, this was painted from a photo I took of the boat sailing by on the Indian River.
Monday, June 29, 2009
Daily Painting 872 Seaside Garden
Its 5 x 7 oil, pretty much a fantasy painting. I looked at a photo of some plants sort of like these and there was a house in back of them. I didn't feel like painting a house so I did the ocean instead. It was one of those paintings thats a lot of fun to paint.
Sunday, June 28, 2009
Daily Painting 871 Sandhill Crane Family Miniature Oil Painting
This is very tiny, only 2 x 3 inches. I had a lot of fun painting it. Its from a photo I took in Port Saint Lucie, my husband and I were driving home and I saw the family and made him stop the car.
Friday, June 26, 2009
Daily Painting 870 Daddy's Workshop
Its oil, 8 x 10. This is a view of my father's workshop, he used to fix clocks and watches there.
Tuesday, June 23, 2009
Crotons and Snapdragons plein air
Its 8 x 10 oil, $300. I painted this awhile back at Heathcote Botanical Gardens here in Fort Pierce.
Monday, June 22, 2009
White City Park plein air
I am the featured artist here:
The painting is from White City Park, the North Fork of the St. Lucie River. Its plein air and 12 x 16, oil.
Sunday, June 21, 2009
Daily Painting 869 After the Rains
Its sort of a plein air, I wasn't outside but this is the view of my overgrown garden from the studio window. We had some rains last week and everything got growing. It was 100 degrees today so I don't know how much longer its going to be this lush looking unless we get more rain.Its oil, 5 x 7 I mostly used a painting knife so it has lots of texture.
Friday, June 19, 2009
Daily Painting 868 Fishing on the North Fork
I asked this fellow if he minded me taking his photo, that I would like to make a painting of him and his catch. He gave me permission and here is the painting. Its on the North Fork of the Saint Lucie River in White City Park. The painting is oil and 8 x 10 inches.
Tuesday, June 16, 2009
Daily Painting 867 Storm Ruffled Roseate Spoonbills
Two spoonbills are cuddled together during the storm in an old oak tree. Its 6 x 8 inches,Monday, June 15, 2009
Daily Painting 866 Crystal Reflections miniature oil painting
This is in the Savannas, I painted it from memory. The painting is 4 x 6 inches.
Friday, June 12, 2009
Daily Painting 865 Palm Garden
I am not sure what kind of palms these are, I think they may be Christmas palms. If they are, they are the kind that have red fruits around Christmas time. I have always wanted some but so far when I have tried to grow the seeds things happen. Or don't happen. The painting is 5 x 7, oil,
Thursday, June 11, 2009
Wednesday, June 10, 2009
Daily Painting 863 The Vacant Lot
I did this from life, late morning its plein air done alla prima or in one go. Its a vacant lot across from the Treasure Coast Art Association gallery in down town Fort Pierce. From the gallery if you look North in the distance you can see these two washingtonian palms. The thunderhead clouds are forming in the distance in readiness for our summer afternoon showers. Its a miniature oil painting, 4 x 6 inches.
Tuesday, June 09, 2009
Daily Painting 862 Road to Eden
Its 5 x 7 inches oil. This is looking down Indian River Drive, you can't see the river in this painting, it is off to the left. The town of Eden is up ahead. When I was small I believed the Garden of Eden was there, its such a pretty area.
Monday, June 08, 2009
Daily Painting 861 Butterfly Orchids
These are some little orchids that grow wild here on the oak trees. The plants sit on the oaks and you hardly notice them until one day the flowers start appearing. They seem to be little brown butterflies flying about when the wind blows. Its 5 x 7 oil
Thursday, June 04, 2009
Daily Painting 860 SOLD Happy Trail
SOLD This is a trail through the gardens at Hackberry Hammock, a fellow artist's home here in Fort Pierce. Allie Comer makes wonderful baskets and other sculptural pieces. She is one of the artists here:http://art-mundo.blogspot.com/
Wednesday, June 03, 2009
Tuesday, June 02, 2009
Monday, June 01, 2009
I love our newspaper!
Check it out! The St. Lucie News Tribune Luminaries section made me into a blond! Scroll down to see the painting closer, its Daily Painting 835
Thursday, May 28, 2009
Daily Painting 857 Heathcote Plant Sale
I did this a couple of months ago, I forgot to post it, it was really busy then. I did it as a demo at Heathcote Botanical Gardens, its 12 x 16, oil, plein air alla prima.
Wednesday, May 27, 2009
Tuesday, May 26, 2009
Daily Painting 855 Large WIP continued
I am still working on it, added a hibiscus bush and some other details, the opposite shore of the river. I am thinking about how I want to do the water, keep it smooth or add waves, etc.
Monday, May 25, 2009
Daily Painting 854 Around the Bend Plein Air
I painted this at Adam's Ranch. I need to get a better photo, thats my easel showing at the bottom and top. Its 8 x 10, oil, plein air alla prima.
Wednesday, May 20, 2009
Monday, May 18, 2009
Daily Painting 852 Hackberry Hammock Shed
I'll have to get back to the big painting later, I wanted it to dry some before I worked on it again. This is 8 x 10, oil.
Sunday, May 17, 2009
Daily Painting 851 Work in progress continued
I re-did the sky and worked some on the beach, I still have lots to do.
Saturday, May 16, 2009
Daily Painting 850 Work in Progress
Its taking shape, the mistake is the sun on the clouds is different from the shadows cast on the palms. I will change the light on the clouds so it is in the correct direction.
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