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Oliver!

Posted in Dogs, Pet Portaits, tagged , , , , , , , on December 20, 2013| Leave a Comment »

Oliver photo (top) Oliver Portrait (bottom)

Oliver photo (top)
Oliver Portrait (bottom)

This little guy is Oliver.  He belongs to a wonderful friend in Kentucky and he was so adorable I had to paint his portrait.  He is an acrylic on panel measuring 6″x6″.    Could he be any cuter?

Oliver Framed

Oliver Framed

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Paint Your Pet

Posted in Art Class, Pet Portaits, tagged , , , , , , , on December 18, 2013| Leave a Comment »

Jace reference photo (left) and painting (right)

Jace reference photo (left) and painting (right)

Don’t forget there are just a couple of days left to register for the Paint Your Pet Workshops.  The Kids Workshop is Saturday from 3-6 pm and Adults paint on Sunday from 4-7.

Read more about the workshop here.  Contact kwalker@doubledogdesigns.com to register.  Friday is the deadline to sign up.  Choose a favorite photo of your pet and let’s PAINT!

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Gifts for Baseball Fanatics!

Posted in Kickstarter-Painted Diamonds, tagged , , , , on December 16, 2013| Leave a Comment »

Bing Crosby Stadium Front Royal, Virginia

Bing Crosby Stadium
Front Royal, Virginia

 Still looking for the perfect gift for the baseball fanatic on your list?  Don’t forget that there are several Painted Diamonds original paintings available as well as prints of any of the Major League Baseball parks.  (Click here to scroll through and see which paintings are still available.)    

And for those who love local baseball, how about a print of THE BING!?!  Prints of Bing Crosby Stadium are also ready.  Perfect for the local baseball fan.  Contact kwalker@doubledogdesigns.com to get yours today.

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More Gift Ideas…

Posted in Holidays, Sale, tagged , , , , , , , on December 10, 2013| Leave a Comment »

Panoramic Mountain View I, acrylic, 4"x12", $80

Panoramic Mountain View I, acrylic, 4″x12″, $80

Here are some more gift ideas for you holiday list.  Contact kwalker@doubledogdesigns.com to purchase.

Another view of Panoramic Mountain View I

Another view of Panoramic Mountain View I

"Signal Knob I", acrylic on canvas, 4"x6", (11.5"x 9.5" framed size), $95

“Signal Knob I”, acrylic on canvas, 4″x6″, (11.5″x 9.5″ framed size), $95

"Signal Knob II", acrylic on canvas, 4"x6", (11.5"x 9.5" framed size), $95

“Signal Knob II”, acrylic on canvas, 4″x6″, (11.5″x 9.5″ framed size), $95

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The Gift of Art

Posted in daily painter, Sale, tagged , , , , , , , , on December 9, 2013| 1 Comment »

Panoramic Mountain View III, acrylic, Gallery Wrap 4"x12" canvas, $80

Panoramic Mountain View III, acrylic, Gallery Wrap 4″x12″ canvas, $80

Panoramic Mountain View II, acrylic, Gallery Wrap 4"x12" canvas, $80

Panoramic Mountain View II, acrylic, Gallery Wrap 4″x12″ canvas, $80

Remember that art makes a wonderful gift for everyone.  Here are some gift ideas for your friends and family.  Got a young one going off to school?  How about a painting of the Valley to remind them of “Home Sweet Home”?

"Cherry", acrylic, 3"x4" (framed size 9"x10"), $49

“Cherry”, acrylic, 3″x4″ (framed size 9″x10″), $49

"Olive", acrylic, 3"x4" (framed size 9"x10"), $49

“Olive”, acrylic, 3″x4″ (framed size 9″x10″), $49

Got a cook extraordinaire on your list?  How about a small painting for their kitchen?     Contact

"Lime", acrylic, 3"x4" (framed size 9"x10"), $49

“Lime”, acrylic, 3″x4″ (framed size 9″x10″), $49

kwalker@kellywalkerstudios.com to purchase any of these paintings.

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Small Paintings for the Holiday Art Market

Posted in daily painter, tagged , , , , , , , on December 7, 2013| Leave a Comment »

Panoramic Mountain View I

Panoramic Mountain View I

I have been working on a couple of small paintings for the Holiday Art Market that will be tomorrow at Griffin Tavern in Flint Hill from 1 – 4 pm.  Come out and see us and pick up a gift of art!

Panoramic Mountain View I, acrylic, available at the Holiday Art Market

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Students Shine!

Posted in Art Class, tagged , , , , , on December 5, 2013| Leave a Comment »

Jean with Grandson's painting

Jean with Grandson’s painting

Here are works by two Wednesday evening art students.  Jean has been painting with me a couple of years and is doing a great job.  She just completed this wonderful painting of her grandson.  Wonderful Jean!

 

Teresa's First Painting

Teresa’s First Painting

And Teresa just joined us last night.  This is her 1st painting.  Great job Teresa.  Can’t wait for us to paint together again.

Don’t forget you can join the 1st Saturday Paint Party this Saturday from 4-7 at the Blue Ridge Arts Council on Main Street.  Just email kwalker@doubledogdesigns.com to register.

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The Secret to Selling Art….

Posted in Tips for Better Painting, tagged , , , on December 4, 2013| Leave a Comment »

cropped-SmallBizSpokenHeader-EHC2 I was delighted to be asked to guest blog for Elizabeth Cottrell’s “Small Biz Spoken” blog this week.  You can read my article, “The Secret to Selling Art That No One Ever Tells You” by clicking the link.  And consider following Elizabeth’s business blog.  She offers some great information to help small business owners connect online.

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Taking a Break – Sort of….

Posted in daily painter, Travel, tagged , , , , , , on December 1, 2013| Leave a Comment »

HH Stdio I am taking a short break away but it’s hard to go without painting when you are accustomed to painting every day so I am working on a large painting of the local marsh view.  It’s nice to change up the subject matter from the mountains, vineyards, and baseball parks I have been painting the last several months.  I hope to finish it today so I can share the finished painting tomorrow.

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Cute Lab Pup

Posted in Dogs, tagged , , , , , , , on November 26, 2013| Leave a Comment »

Jace reference photo (left) and painting (right)

Jace reference photo (left) and painting (right)

As you know I love dogs.  And I love it when my friends post photos of their dogs on their Facebook pages.  A few months ago some friends from back home in Georgia got a new puppy that is just adorable and they posted terrific pics of her.  They were kind enough to give me permission to paint from their photos.  This is Jace…a super cute lab pup that loves the beach.  What a cutie.  This painting is called Jace and is 8″x6″, acrylic on canvas and is available for $120 framed.

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