SOLD Its 5 x 7 inches, oil on gessoed mat board. This is a bit South of the old Fort site looking North.
Thursday, August 12, 2010
Daily Painting 1123 SOLD Down by the Indian River
SOLD Its 5 x 7 inches, oil on gessoed mat board. This is a bit South of the old Fort site looking North.
Wednesday, August 11, 2010
Daily Painting SOLD 1122 Brilliant Summer
SOLD A beautiful day in the Savannas. Its oil on masonite, 5 x 7
Tuesday, August 10, 2010
Daily Painting 1121 Blue Flag Iris
This was from a photo I took out at Adam's ranch, they are native Florida wild iris. There was a whole field of them there, I walked out with the camera to get a close up of some and disturbed a rabbit. The photo was from a few months ago, finally got around to painting it. Its 5 x 7 inches, oil on gessoed mat board.
Monday, August 09, 2010
Daily Painting 1120 Moor Hens Black Gallinules
I saw these out at Adam's ranch, took some photos and finally got around to painting them. They are oil painted on gessoed mat board, 5 x 7 inches,
Sunday, August 08, 2010
Daily Painting 1119 Happy Flowers
This painting was a joy to paint, I had it roughed in and let it dry and then painted around the flowers and leaves here and there. The technique made everything pop out, its loads of fun to do. Its oil on masonite, 5 x 7 inches,
Saturday, August 07, 2010
Daily Painting 1118 SOLD Icee Blue Boy
SOLD This was another painting I did where I borrowed Georgina Love's paints, I had a lot of fun with them.
Friday, August 06, 2010
Daily Painting 1117 SOLD Midnight Red Double Hibiscus
SOLD We have this double hibiscus plant in our yard, here is what it looks like at night. Well, actually its looking more red on my monitor than on my painting, my painting has more magenta in it, as does my plant. A friend gave me the original cutting, I saw his plant and fell in love and begged a piece of it to try, it did well for me. :o) Its oil on gessoed mat board, 5 x 7 inches,
Thursday, August 05, 2010
Daily Painting 1116 SOLD A Red Floral Memory
SOLD I borrowed some paints from my friend and fellow artist Georgina Love, we were in our studio after a meeting, I didn't think we would have time to paint so I did this one. I think I am going to have to invest in some Grumbacher red, I fell in love with it. :o)
Wednesday, August 04, 2010
Daily Painting 1115 The Beauty of Mother’s Place
This was one I painted awhile ago from life. I was at fellow artist Julie Lounibos's home, she let our group the Plein Air Painters of the Treasure Coast paint there, its her mother's house. I wasn't happy with the way my painting came out so I tweaked it a little and I am much happier with it now. I love painting at her house she has lots of cool plants like the giant bromeliad under the oak tree there. The painting is 8 x 10 on masonite,
Tuesday, August 03, 2010
Daily Painting 1114 SOLD Red Hibiscus Bouquet
SOLD Its 5 x 7 inches on acrylic gessoed matboard. This was a fun painting, kind of painted itself, its all painting knife it has lots of nice textures.
Monday, August 02, 2010
Daily Painting 1113 Beach Garden
I had to do another painting demo, the student wanted to know how to paint in acrylic. So this one started out acrylic on matboard. I did it very fast, I hate to bore students. I got it home and didn't much care for it, let it dry and then tweaked it a bit with some oils. (you can go over acrylic with oil paints but you aren't supposed to do it the other way around, some day I want to try just for the heck of it!) Its 5 x 7 inches,
Sunday, August 01, 2010
Daily Painting 1112 Goldfish Pond
This was a little demo painting, I did it pretty fast and loosely but I liked how it came out anyhow. Its on some acrylic gessoed matboard so its archival. Its 8 x 4 inches some day I would like to do a larger one.
Thursday, July 29, 2010
Daily Painting 1111 Thunderstorm over the Savannas
I was looking out at the sky and painted the thunderheads, then did the rest of the painting. I thought it needed something else so I added the two little egrets watching the storm approaching. Its oil, 5 x 7 on masonite.
Wednesday, July 28, 2010
Daily Painting 1110 SOLD Intertwined reflections Commissioned Painting
SOLD Its 6 x 8 oil, a commissioned painting.
Tuesday, July 27, 2010
Daily Painting 1109 Butterfly Orchids, Florida Native Flowers
These are oil on a 5 x 7 inch archival mat-board. I always loved these orchids there are some growing on some of my live oaks. These are about life size.
Thursday, July 22, 2010
Daily Painting 1107 SOLD Royal Poinciana Commission
SOLD Its 6 x 8 inches a commissioned painting. Not available.
Wednesday, July 21, 2010
Tuesday, July 20, 2010
Daily Painting 1105 SOLD Pots of Salvia Plein Air
SOLD Its 8 x 10 oil, I did this awhile ago at Heathcote Botanical gardens and felt it wasn't quite finished, so I tweaked it a bit and here is is. Its 8 x 10, oil on panel, Monday, July 19, 2010
Daily Painting 1104 SOLD Afternoon Glow at Hackberry Hammock
SOLD I painted this from a photo from the owner of Hackberry Hammock. Its 5 x 7, oil on masonite.Sunday, July 18, 2010
Sunday, July 11, 2010
Daily Painting 1102 Visitor in the Garden Miniature oil painting great blue heron
Its 4 x 6 inches oil on masonite. The heron was in my garden one day and I liked how he looked so I painted him.
Saturday, July 10, 2010
Daily Painting 1101 Fun Flowers miniature oil painting
I was playing with this one, its mostly knife painted, the only place I used a brush was in the stems. Its oil, 4 x 6 inches on masonite.
Friday, July 09, 2010
Daily Painting 1100 Savanna Pines Plein Air
This is a painting I did from life awhile ago, its oil on masonite, 8 x 10 inches.
Thursday, July 08, 2010
Daily Painting 1099 Moonlight Bauhinia Orchids
I started off with a black background for some fun, its oil on archival acrylic coated mat board. The painting is 5 x 7 inches,
Wednesday, July 07, 2010
Daily Painting 1098 Standing Proud
Its oil, 10 x 13 on panel. I just used a painting knife, had a lot of fun with it.
Tuesday, July 06, 2010
Daily Painting 1097 Blue Night Forest Miniature Oil Painting
I was playing when I started this one, trying out a technique with lots of turpentine. I put it aside and then picked it up a few months later and saw the beginnings of trees in the paint. I picked them out with negative and positive painting and this is the result. Its fun to do something a bit different now and then. Its 4 x 6 inches oil on masonite.
Monday, July 05, 2010
Daily Painting 1096 The Green Door Plein Air Alla Prima
Its oil on masonite. This is another one of those paintings that vanished for awhile in my drying rack. I did it a few months ago from life at Edenlawn Plantation. Its 9 x 12 inches,
Sunday, July 04, 2010
Daily Painting 1095 Early Morning in the Savannas
I liked how the giant oak tree formed almost a perfect half circle, I just had to paint it. Its 9 x 11 inches, oil on hardwood plywood.
Saturday, July 03, 2010
Daily Painting 1094 Old House at Edenlawn Plantation Plein Air Alla Prima
This one got hidden on my drying rack, painted it a few months ago and never posted it. I did it at Edenlawn Plantation, things were pretty busy then. Its from life, 9 x 12 inches.
Friday, July 02, 2010
Daily Painting 1093 Garden Shed at Hackberry Hammock Plein Air
Its 8 x 10 oil on masonite. I painted it a few months ago at Hackberry Hammock, wasn't too happy with it at the time so I tweaked it a bit. I like it a whole lot better now.
Wednesday, June 30, 2010
Daily Painting 1092 SOLD Royal Poinciana in the Glade
SOLD The painting is oil on hardwood plywood panel, 10 x 13.
Tuesday, June 29, 2010
Daily Painting 1091 Julie's Beach Daisies, plein air alla prima
I did this from life a couple months ago when it wasn't so hot at Julie's house, its 5 x 7 oil on masonite.
Monday, June 28, 2010
Daily Painting 1090 Golden Hibiscus
SOLD I just had the urge to paint another hibiscus, its oil on masonite, 5 x 7 inches, Not available now, at a show
Sunday, June 27, 2010
Daily Painting 1089 SOLD Vanity of the Royal Poinciana and the Live Oak
SOLD This is a 4 x 6 inch miniature oil painting on masonite. I like how the reflections of the two trees came out almost as if they are admiring themselves in the mirror of the water.
Saturday, June 26, 2010
Daily Painting 1088 Fantasy Flowers miniature oil painting
I was playing with this one, it started out as yellow flowers and I didn't like how they looked so I added some reds to them. Its 4 x 6 inches, oil on masonite. One of my summer sale paintings,
Friday, June 25, 2010
Daily Painting 1087 SOLD Sunset Sail miniature oil painting
SOLD I did this one awhile back in 2005. I have been going through some older paintings and trying to get the place a bit more organized. Its a 4 x 6 inch miniature oil on masonite. Thursday, June 24, 2010
Daily Painting 1086 Bell and Begonias
This painting is 5 x 7 inches, oil on a masonite panel. I worked from a photo I took at Hackberry Hammock.
Wednesday, June 23, 2010
Daily Painting 1085 The Koi Pond Miniature Oil Painting
The painting is 4 x 6 inches, oil on archival acrylic coated mat board. It has nice texture, I mostly used the painting knife. Click on it to see it larger. Summer sale,
Monday, June 21, 2010
Thursday, June 17, 2010
Tuesday, June 15, 2010
Daily Painting 1082 SOLD Round the Corner from Little Jim Bridge
SOLD If you go to Little Jim's Bait and Tackle, go under the bridge and walk along next to the water you will see this spot. Its oil on panel, 5 x 7 inches,
Monday, June 14, 2010
Daily Painting 1081 Beautiful Morning Outback Florida
The painting is oil on panel, 18 x 24 inches, this is one I started awhile back, didn't do a whole lot more, added some birds and a few other tweaks. Friday, June 11, 2010
Daily Painting 1080 Nice Day at South Causeway Park Inlet
Its oil on acrylic coated archival mat board. 5 x 7 inches.
Wednesday, June 09, 2010
Daily Painting 1079 Bright Bromeliads
Tuesday, June 08, 2010
Monday, June 07, 2010
Sunday, June 06, 2010
Friday, June 04, 2010
Thursday, June 03, 2010
Daily Painting 1074 Watery Maze McKee's Botanical Garden Plein Air
Its 8 x 10, oil on hardwood plywood. It was a beautiful day at Mckee's Botanical Gardens, but hot! Lots of wonderful water lilies of all colors, I enjoyed myself thoroughly just looking at them all.
Wednesday, June 02, 2010
Tweaking an old painting Out at the Ranch
This was Daily Painting 481 from 1-27-2008. Its from a photo I took out at Adam's Ranch. I needed a couple of large paintings for the Art Bank, we are going to hang them in the hallway. Its 28 x 22 inches. The painting has been bothering me for ages now so I finally thought I would fix it up and bring it in. I think it is finally finished now.
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1851 Jetty Morning
Did this awhile ago at the Jetty park here in Fort Pierce. The painting is 12 x 16 inches, oil on canvas panel. It will be at our art sho...
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Did this awhile ago at the Jetty park here in Fort Pierce. The painting is 12 x 16 inches, oil on canvas panel. It will be at our art sho... -
Its 5 x 7 oil, knife and brush. I painted this from a photo I took at Edenlawn Plantation last spring. Buy this painting on PayPal Price: $... -
I painted this one awhile ago without the bird. I do that often, birds are easier to paint on a dry painting. I am relaxed because I kno...