Fowl play

I painted those chickens about 3 years ago, the painting was hiding in the basement.

Oxtongue river,

This painting of the Oxtongue River, painted from a photo, provided by a member of the Wetcanvas group. The idea is, to paint or draw a painting in two hours, then post it for the members to see and comment on it. This painting is done in oil, on a 11 by 14 masonite panel.

To join or visit go to "http://www.wetcanvas.com/" and then on the content channel find "All Media Art Events" that's where the action is.

Hallstadt in Austria

I painted this picture from an public image on the internet. Hallstadt, is a small town, close to Salzburg, where I was born. Painted on a 16 by 20 canvas in oil.

Store in Lahaina, Maui

Small oil painting, 11 by 14, painted from a photo I took last year on a visit to Hawaii.

Pot and bowls

Here is the second challenge from rookiepainter, a photo of his sink, after eating a bowl of chilli, etc., I did this in acrylic, on canvas paper.

Another New Painting Challenge, Snow Shadows

Studio Atelier, is a Blog, where artist are invited in a monthly challenge, painting from a posted photo, details can be found at:
http://studioatelier.blogspot.com/
Snow Shadows is painted with oil on a 11 by 14 masonite panel. The photo under the painting was the one provided by Studio Atelier.

Thank You Karin Jurick Project

Here is my portrait of Karin Jurick, which I painted for the "Thank You Karin Jurick Project " organized by Jill Polsby.
118 artist participated and their portrait of Karin can be found at http://jillpolsby.blogspot.com/.
Karin Jurick started the Blog, "Different Strokes from Different Folks", which is always great fun

Wild Horse Trail, WDE Challenge

I experimented with a painting knife and used it exclusively not a single brushstroke, since this is my first try at this, I am happy with the result.
I did this painting for the Wet canvas website, it is a weekly event where the member have a choice, to paint from about 16 photos, and finish the art work in 2 hours, it's great fun.
http://www.wetcanvas.com/

Oranges, challenge by Jen,"rookiepainter"

Jen, with the nome the plume "rookiepainter, http://www.rookiepainter.blogspot.com/
started this challenge,here is my contribution, please visit his Blog.

Fall reflections, oil on canvas, 18 by 24

Painted from a photo I took last fall, at the river from down the street from where I live.

Portrait of Estella my DW

Here I attempted to paint a portrait of my wife (against my better judgment), I think I will call this, a work in progress

A portrait is a picture of a person with something wrong with the mouth:
John Singer Sargent

Portrait of Jose Ortiz

Here is a portrait in oil on MDF panel, 14 by 11 of our friend Jose. It was a quick study about 3 hours, he has not seen it yet.

First post, a small painting

I did this small painting last night as an option to watching TV, it was done from a photo I took last summer, around the area where I live