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…
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ebay | Painting | Still life
Top Lit Sunflower
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…
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ebay | Painting | Still life
Sunflowers and the Studio Window
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…
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Sunflowers and the Studio Table
Please click here for purchase information about this painting. I’ve been looking a lot of still life paintings recently. What I’m finding, is that I’m drawn much more to paintings that…
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Silver Jar on Striped Cloth
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…
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A Touch of Color
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…
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Interstate State Park
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…
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The Temperance River
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…
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Birch Forest
Welcome to the Birch Forest! Today’s post is a oil painting sketch that I’m planning on enlarging into a bigger painting. I just finished making a batch of new panels, and have…
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The Italy Painting; final
It has recently been brought to my attention that I never posted the final image of my commisioned landscape. So today’s post is that final image of a commisioned landscape…
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Como Park Pines
This painting was done en plein air. That is the fancy way of saying that it was painted on location outside, in plain air. Painting on location can be quite…
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