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Private Lessons with Sophia

Posted in daily painter, tagged Art Class, kids art class, private lessons on September 2, 2015| Leave a Comment »

I offer private Painting Lessons and currently I am working with Sophia. She LOVES to paint so we try to create something lovely each week. Here are a couple of her latest works.

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Updated Lavender Field for Paint Party

Posted in daily painter, Flowers, Landscape, tagged Lavender Field on August 23, 2015| Leave a Comment »

I just updated an old painting of a Lavender Field for an upcoming paint party. I needed a larger version to show for demonstration. I like the way it worked out. You can see the original painting here.

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Old Glory

Posted in daily painter on June 22, 2015| Leave a Comment »

Flag with Mountain Background

American Flag

Coming up at the 1st Saturday Paint Party in July….on July 4th, we will be painting our flag. Here are two options. If you are interested in painting with us click here to register.

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Scenes from Sassafras Farm

Posted in daily painter, tagged workshops on June 13, 2015| Leave a Comment »

I’m back at Sassafras Farm in West Virginia to teach again with Suzanne McMinn. Here are some morning scenes.

Precious

Cow awaiting milking

COCO

Chloe with her goats

Lots of ducks!

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Another Greenhouse

Posted in daily painter, Landscape, tagged acrylic, flowers, greenhouse on June 6, 2015| Leave a Comment »

Greenhouse #2

A few weeks ago I posted a greenhouse painting that I did and said I wanted to do a series of these. (Check that out here.)

Here is the next one. I love how these look from the perspective of inside the greenhouse. This one is an acrylic on a 8″x10″ canvas.

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A New Feature Starts With Today’s Painting

Posted in Animals, daily painter, tagged acrylic, Bird Nest, Birdnest, Robin's Eggs on May 29, 2015| Leave a Comment »

Robin’s Eggs in Bird Nest

Today we are introducing a new feature – eBay auction for some original paintings. From time to time we will list art on eBay and it starts with today’s painting of this little Robin’s Egg Bird Nest. It’s an acrylic on 6″x6″ gallery wrap canvas. If we get this right you can click on this link or on the photo and go to eBay to bid (or buy) this original work of art. (UPDATE on June 6: This painting SOLD on eBay. Thanks!)

And thanks for looking!

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Beautiful Morning in Plein Air

Posted in daily painter, Plein Air, tagged daily painter, Dickey RIdge, Landscape, Plein Air, Shenandoah National Park on May 26, 2015| Leave a Comment »

I enjoyed a lovely morning at Dickey Ridge Visitor Center painting that view. I have painted it several times but it’s always a thrill to be there painting outdoors.

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A Little Thank You Gift

Posted in daily painter, Landscape, tagged Beach, Beach Grass on April 20, 2015| Leave a Comment »

Just painted this little 5″x7″ Beach Scene as a thank you gift for someone who did us a really big favor recently. Hope she likes it.

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Changing Cherries

Posted in daily painter, tagged cherry, fruit on April 17, 2015| Leave a Comment »

Sometimes when I paint I have to make a change. I started these little cherry paintings with a darker background and then changed it to lighten up the top part of the background. Often adjustments need to be made after you start. The trick is being able to see what changes are needed…and that just comes with practice.

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45 Extra Minutes

Posted in daily painter, Landscape, tagged Landscape on April 4, 2015| Leave a Comment »

I arrived a The Village at Orchard Ridge about an hour early yesterday for art class so I set up a canvas and started this little painting. I am hoping to get there early again next time and finish it up. It’s a good start!