Before they wilt

Small painting of a bouquet of peach roses, painted a la prima in oil, 11 by 14 canvas panel.

Mother and Child, Peru

One of my early attempts at painting, 24 by 24 oil on canvas.

Penny with Scuttle Butt

A portrait of Penny, a fellow painter with one of her goats, painted in oil on a 20 by 16 canvas.

Wetcanvas Challenge, Kananaskis Country

I did this little 11 by 14 painting for the wetcanvas forum challenge, painted in oil in about 2 hours. mbeckett provided the photos for this project.

Harry and David Pears

Just as I was looking for some subject matter to paint, here comes Lee Brown from his " A Day Not Wasted" Blog and posted this masterful still life photo of 3 Harry and David Pears. The Pears are grown in Medford, Oregon, my home State, so one more reason to paint them.
Oil on a 11 by 14 canvas panel.

"Challenge 13 - Pearls"

This painting is for the Paint and Draw Together Blog put on by Lea Stankovic, painted in oil on a 20 by 16 canvas.

Ella, Wetcanvas Challenge

This portrait of a young Thai girl was for the weekly painting challenge, painted in oil on a 14 by 11 canvas panel

Walk in the Park, Central Park

Here is my submission for the " A Day Not Wasted Blog" put on by Lee Brown. Last time I took a trip to NYC, and after visiting the Metropolitan, my wife and I visited Central Park and walked under the same viaducts and admired the Art Nouveau streetlamps, Lee's photo reference brought back memories. This oil painting is on a 16 by 20 canvas.

NT

Here I am posting a little practice piece, a still life, with a Nautilus and a peeled Tangerine on a green marble counter, painted with oil on a 14 by 11 canvas panel.

Flowers in Glass Vase

This painting is for the December Challenge for the Studio Atelier Blog, put on by Barb Benik, who provided the excellent photo reference. The painting was done in oil on a 20 by 16 canvas.