Pomegranates and the Silver Jar
A last look at the finished pomegranate painting before I take the subjects home to be eaten. One of the great things about being a still-life painter; being able to…
A last look at the finished pomegranate painting before I take the subjects home to be eaten. One of the great things about being a still-life painter; being able to…
Pomegranates are a wonderful fruit. In addition to being delicious and their status as a nutritional superfood, I think they make a great subject to paint. My attraction stems from all of…
I tried something a little different with the lighting on this painting. I used an artificial light, clamped up high. I positioned it to shine down on this sunflower from above. I actually…
Please click here to bid on this painting. Today’s post continues my series of still life paintings featuring sunflowers. This view takes a look out my new studio window, out…
This painting has been sold. Today’s painting is a study done for a series of still lifes. I always loved this little painting. It was not one of the studies…
I think anytime you move, you find things that youmay have forgotten about. In moving my studio, I found several color studies, figure studies, and small paintings that I had…
This painting has been sold. Today’s post is the first painting done in my new studio! I knew it was going to be good, but I must say that lighting…
It’s been a quiet week here on the blog, I know. I’m very excited to report that I have been packing up my studio in preparation for the big move… …
I tried something a little different with this painting. I started the painting with my pallet knife. I’ve seen other artists do it before, and wanted to give it a try…. It was…
The above is a small oil sketch painted on the edge of a clearing. I wanted to play a bit more with color on this one. Some times I fell…
This painting is from a spot high up top of the cliffs over looking the St.Croix River. The river forms the border between Minnesota and Wisconsin. This particular spot is on the…
The Temperance River, 12×12 This is the first time I have ever painted a waterfall. It was such a great early fall day when we were on the rocks over…