We had a delightful class in Strasburg at Buggy B’s last night. As you can see we painted irises. Great job everyone. Anyone interested in painting with us in Strasburg remember that we paint the last Tuesday at 5:30 at Buggy B’s on King. Come join us.
Posts Tagged ‘Virginia Artist’
Irises in Strasburg
Posted in art class, daily painter, tagged impressionism, Virginia Artist, daily painter, daily painting, art class, Landscape, art lessons, flowers, Shenandoah Valley, acrylic on May 30, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
The Dog Walker
Posted in daily painter, dogs, tagged daily painter, daily painting, dogs, impressionism, Landscape, oil painting, painting, pet portrait, Rescue dogs, Virginia Artist on May 28, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
The Dog Walker, oil on canvas panel, 14″x11″. A few weeks ago while down at the river painting I turned around to look behind me and there was this gentleman walking his buddy. I had to take a photo quick before they were gone down the trail. I just love they look.
Patriot and Zip
Posted in daily painter, Farm Animals, Pet Portaits, tagged daily painter, daily painting, farm animals, horses, impressionism, Landscape, oil painting, pet portrait, rescue horses, Virginia Artist on May 21, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
This past week in art class and then again on Saturday at the Wine Festival downtown I worked on this painting. This is Patriot and Zip, two beautiful rescue horses adopted by my friend Suzanne McMinn and her daughter, Morgan. (Patriot and Zip, oil on canvas panel, 11″x14″, available by contacting kwalker@kellywalkerstudios.com) I will be [...]
Wine Festival in Front Royal
Posted in Small Town Life, Travel, tagged Festival, Virginia Artist on May 19, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
If you are in the Front Royal, Virginia area today you want to be sure to come downtown for the Wine Festival. It’s a huge festival that takes up Main and Chester Streets with wonderful vendors and wineries not to mention specials at the stores along the streets. Stop by Delilah’s at 105 E. Main [...]
Fisherman and Painters
Posted in Plein Air, tagged daily painter, daily painting, Fisherman, impressionism, Lake Frederick, Landscape, oil painting, Virginia Artist on May 18, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Yesterday I got to meet with the Thursday Plein Air painters for the first time in at least a year. It was great getting out there with other painters and chatting and painting. I found a great spot by Lake Frederick with a fisherman sitting in a chair in the perfect spot. I didn’t even have [...]
Splatter Painting
Posted in art class, tagged acrylic, art class, art lessons, daily painter, modern. splatter painting, Virginia Artist on May 17, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
In our Young Painters classes each week we try to paint different subjects as well as explore different types and styles of art. Yesterday we worked on a piece of modern art. This almost always turns out to be the favorite of the kids. Especially when we go outside and do splatter painting. They LOVE [...]
TIme to Sign up for Summer Art Camp
Posted in Art Camp, tagged Art Camp, art class, art lessons, Small Town Life, Summer art camp, Virginia Artist on May 16, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Hard to believe but summer is almost here and it’s time to start planning the fun camp events for your kids for the summer. Take a look here for information about Art Camp for Kids for this summer. We have five fun and exciting weeks planned where kids ages 7-13 will paint beautiful creations based [...]
Shenandoah River Plein Air Painting Completed
Posted in Plein Air, tagged daily painter, daily painting, impressionism, Landscape, oil painting, Shenandoah River, Shenandoah Valley, Virginia, Virginia Artist on May 15, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Shenandoah River in Plein Air, oil on canvas, 11″x14″, SOLD. I worked on finishing up this painting while working at Delilah’s on Sunday and am pleased with the finished product. Here is how it looked when I returned to the studio from a day of painting down by the river. Painting in Plein Air is [...]
Painting in Plein Air by the Shenandoah
Posted in daily painter, Plein Air, tagged daily painter, daily painting, impressionism, Landscape, oil painting, Plein Air, Plein Air painting, Shenandoah River, Virginia Artist on May 13, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Yesterday I had a great day painting at the Shenandoah River with two painters who wanted to give plein-air painting a try. It’s not as easy as you would think. It takes some planning just to get the equipment to the location and set it up. Luckily we had a great spot down by the [...]
Denim and Diamonds
Posted in daily painter, Small Town Life, tagged acrylic, daily painter, daily painting, Denim and Diamonds, flowers, impressionism, Landscape, poppies, Shenandoah Valley, Virginia Artist, Warren Memorial Hospital on May 12, 2012 | 1 Comment »
These are the poppies that I painted last night at the Warren Memorial Hospital Foundation’s Denim and Diamonds event. There was a wonderful crowd of women there exploring the different vendors with information on women’s health and well-being. I had a great time seeing so many friends. Poppies for Charity, acrylic on 12″x12″ canvas. I donated [...]