Dog Park I & II are two watercolor paintings that I did about 5 years ago as the first fundraiser for the Off-Leash Dog Park. These pieces were raffled and then we made prints to sell all to benefit the park. Prints are still available at Delilah’s with the proceeds benefiting the park fund. Hard to [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Small Town Life’
Dog Park I & II
Posted in dogs, tagged daily painter, Dog Park, dogs, impressionism, pet portrait, Rescue dogs, Small Town Life, Virginia Artist, watercolor on February 3, 2012 | 1 Comment »
It’s All About Tea
Posted in Cup of Joe, tagged acrylic, daily painter, daily painting, impressionism, Small Town Life, Tea, Virginia Artist on January 28, 2012 | 2 Comments »
It’s all about tea today at the Main Street Daily Grind. Come down from Noon – 3 to sample to new tea line that they are introducing at the shop and watch as I do a painting demonstration. You can also register to win some great prizes. Hope to see you there.
White Cup on Red Linen
Posted in Cup of Joe, daily painter, tagged acrylic, coffee, cup of joe, daily painter, daily painting, impressionism, Small Town Life, Tea, Virginia Artist on January 26, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
White Cup on Red Linen, acrylic on canvas, available at The Main Street Daily Grind. Come downtown on Saturday from Noon – 3 p.m. to The Daily Grind. They are introducing a new line of tea and I will be doing a demonstration painting. Come see it take shape.
No More Gingerbread House
Posted in dogs, tagged daily painter, dog party, dogs, Gingerbread, gingerbread house, Rescue dogs, Small Town Life, Virginia Artist on January 25, 2012 | 1 Comment »
The Gingerbread House is no more. We had a Gingerbread House eating party yesterday and Lincoln and Jed invited their friends Ordo and Dixie to come help them. They had a great time and ate loads of gingerbread house, especially the roof with the milk bones.
Make a Trip to Buggy B’s in Strasburg
Posted in daily painter, Small Town Life, tagged Buggy B's, daily painter, Shenandoah Valley, Small Town Life, Strasburg VA, Virginia Artist on January 24, 2012 | 1 Comment »
I’m thrilled to have my work in Strasburg, VA, at Buggy B’s, a great little shop with furniture, flowers, and finishings! It’s at 239 E. King Street. Stop in next time you are in Strasburg or better yet, make a trip over to see the store. It’s worth the trip. You can see part of my [...]
A New Class!
Posted in art class, tagged art class, daily painter, Small Town Life, Virginia Artist on January 10, 2012 | 4 Comments »
Beginning this week on Wednesday morning at 10:30 – Noon we will begin a new morning painting class at the Blue Ridge Arts Council. Several people have said they’d love to paint but can’t come in the evenings so here is the class for you. If you have ever wanted to learn to paint or [...]
Merry Christmas!
Posted in daily painter, dogs, tagged daily painter, dogs, Small Town Life, Virginia Artist on December 25, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Deck the Halls
Posted in Small Town Life, tagged Blue Ridge Arts Council, Christmas tree, Christmas wreath, daily painter, impressionism, Shenandoah Valley, Small Town Life, wreathes on November 18, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Every year the Blue Ridge Arts Council holds a fundraiser called “Deck the Halls”. Many people chip in by decorating trees and wreaths and donate them to be sold for the benefit of arts programing in our community. The event is this evening with the sale beginning at 7 pm. This tree called “Bark for [...]
Town Hall
Posted in daily painter, Small Town Life, tagged daily painter, daily painting, Front Royal Town Hall, impressionism, Landscape, oil painting, Small Town Life, Virginia, Virginia Artist on October 27, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Town Hall is an oil on 14″x11″ canvas panel. This is the reference photo and the beginning of the painting. And the progression…. And the completed painting. It is SOLD!
Target’s Warren County Middle School Art Project
Posted in art class, daily painter, tagged 175th Anniversary of Warren County VA, acrylic, art class, Art Residency, daily painter, impressionism, Landscape, Shenandoah Valley, Small Town Life, Virginia Artist, Warren County 175th Anniversary on October 24, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
In September we received a grant from Target to teach an art residency at Warren County Middle School. I spent the day with 13 wonderful young people who attacked the project with enthusiasm. The project was part of the 175th Anniversary of Warren County project so we painted pieces that relate to our history both [...]