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7x5 water soluble graphite portrait sketchCommission - nfsHappy post Thanksgiving! What a perfectly lovely afternoon we had at Joel's on Wednesday. I got to paint and sketch a perfectly lovely young...
View ArticleOn A Wintry Day - Cafe Scene
6x6 oil on panel - sold$100 + s/hAside from a few commissions this week, I am painting some small works that are perfect for gift giving. I've been debating ways to sell - there are so many options...
View ArticleCarrie's Family
12x9 oil on panel - soldThis is a commissioned piece for a very dear "old" friend. The kiddos are her niece and nephew and I hope I am not spoiling any surprises by sharing this here now. Carrie came...
View ArticleChartres St. Sunset
6x6 oil on panel - sold$100 + s/hRevisiting New Orleans in my mind.*** Upcoming Events: December 6: Small Gems show dk Gallery, Marietta, GADecember 14: Annual Holiday Show, Castle Gallery, Fort Wayne, IN
View ArticleJeannie Seated Serendipitously
12x9 oil on paper - work in progressTuesday I was finally getting to work - having moved my things into my living room downstairs where it was so sunny and bright - when V called. She was nearby and...
View ArticleKitchen Konfab
14x18 oil on panelAvailable at Castle GalleryCastle Gallery will be hosting their annual Holiday Show Saturday, December 14, 6-10pm. From what I hear its always a fun party with great art, yummy food...
View ArticleNo Waiting
16x16 oil on panelAvailable at Castle GalleryThis is an interior view of a Kerrville restaurant "Franciscos" that I like a lot. I painted the sidewalk in front of this restaurant during the Kerrville...
View ArticleIs Paco In There?
12x9 oil on panelAvailable at Castle GalleryReframed, signed, varnished and sent to Castle for their Holiday Show opening Dec. 14.More about the painting here.
View ArticleEarly Hours
12x9 oil on panelAvailable at Castle GalleryI did this sketch as an idea for a commissioned painting and decided to go ahead and send it to the gallery for their holiday opening. It looks rather...
View ArticleWindow Seat - Greeting Card
7x5 water soluble graphite on watercolor papergreeting card$30 + $5 shBarely have had time to paint, but am doing so in fits and spurts. The season is upon us, and I am finishing last gift shopping,...
View ArticleThe Times - Greeting Card
7x5 water soluble graphite on watercolor papergreeting card$30 + $5 shOne of my favorite things to do - sketch people in coffee shops. Its interesting to note that its primarily men who read the...
View ArticleRunabout - Greeting Card
7x5 water soluble graphite on watercolor papergreeting card$30 + $5 shHappy Winter Solstice. The days will be getting longer now. More light to paint by!
View ArticleHorse and Groom - Greeting Card
5x7 water soluble graphite on watercolor papergreeting card$30 + $5 shAnd so Christmas is around the corner. I wish all my friends the happiest of tidings at this blessed season.
View ArticlePalette Ponderings
V....Vaughan took this photo at Joel's and sent it to me. I can't quite remember why it intrigued her but I think it was the palette arrangement sort of reflecting the painting image. I have mixed -...
View ArticleAt Court
16x20 oil on panelAsk Castle Gallery about this paintingSorry for my long silence. Life just moves at too fast a pace - no matter how I try to slow it down. Dogs (both ailing now), school, Girl Scout...
View ArticleCorridor of Art
20x16 oil on linenAsk Castle Gallery about this paintingThis was painted a couple of years ago, but hasn't been seen publicly in awhile so I thought I'd share it again. Hopefully it will find a good...
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20x16 oil on cradled panelAsk Castle Gallery about this painting This was fun to paint. And pretty fitting for the upcoming holiday. Happy Friday!ps - the frame and the molding lines are not warped......
View ArticleMelancholy Days
Our friend Major passed on Monday and is running free in heaven now. I firmly believe one of God's greatest gifts is the dog.Their lives are just not long enough - or perhaps ours are too long. It...
View ArticleSunday Brunch II
10x10 oil on linen panel$350 (sale price!)PURCHASELast fall, someone from the Academy of Food and Wine Service contacted me from the UK and wanted to use an old image of mine for their membership...
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