“Row, Row, Row Your Boat…” 9 X 12 Oil on Canvas With all the rain we are having here in Georgia, I thought this one fit the day. I really enjoy painting boats. I think it is the clean lines of them.
“First Plein Air” 12 X 12 Oil on Canvas This is my first Plein Air painting done at Reynold’s Plantation on a beautiful day. There was a breeze off the lake and I choose this composition for the little church birdhouse with the steeple. I painted it in memory of my dad and also my Continue Reading
“A Man and his Dog” 8 X 8 Oil on Panel This is only my second figurative and I used a photo that I really liked. It could be that had a lot to do with the subject matter- favorite man, dog and beach with reflections to boot! Had fun painting this one and had Continue Reading
“Pink Lady” 8 X 10 Oil on Panel On the first day of the Karin Jurick workshop at HHI, Karin painted a demo of her pink lady in the beach chair. We all came back on Tuesday inspired to paint her as well. I had never done any figurative painting before and I had so Continue Reading
“First Landscape” 11 X 14 Oil on Canvas As I start out new to the Blog and Oil Painting World, I wanted to thank some artists who have been instrumental in my new art life. Just last May, a talented friend, Susan Couch, encouraged me to take a few private art classes with Elaine Thillen Continue Reading
I just got back from the Karin Jurick workshop and it was the experience of a lifetime. Karin was totally open and shared exactly how she goes about painting her beautiful paintings. I was so lucky to have gotten to go and learned so much. We got information on every aspect we could think to Continue Reading
