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Sketching in oils - thinking man

Thinking-man stick art Expressionless. Elbow-Knee. Peers pensive. lovely. The good news is that I only occasionally name my paintings. The bad news is I am doing so in Haiku. This was an...

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save your toes.top comments

by Nicole Reineke on May 11, 2013 - 0 comments
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Furry faces peek Out from under my blanket And attack my feet   and   We got a girl cat We named her honey muffin turns out she’s a he.

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I’d give you the moontop comments

by Nicole Reineke on May 11, 2013 - 0 comments
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I’d give you the moon just to see you smile, my love. Unconditional.   Or   “Are aliens real?” “I dont know, son, but perhaps.” “I hope they have fangs.”

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Campsite sunsettop comments

by Nicole Reineke on May 6, 2013 - 0 comments
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In Maine, a tent site next to a lake, and a sunset family row. 36×36 oil on canvas. Sold.

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Room with a viewtop comments

by Nicole Reineke on March 23, 2013 - 0 comments
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I have a view out my bedroom window of the sunrise over a hill, through the trees. Each day greets me with a rainbow. It’s amazing. Inspired by the morning doves and the sunrise is a series of 36 in …

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Abstracts come in threes

by Nicole Reineke on March 17, 2013 - 0 comments
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I don’t typically think in abstracts. It’s actually the opposite. I grab on to an image’s detail, expression, or a feeling and that becomes the focus of a piece. For a month now, I’ve been pulled to these ideas of …

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Poor Penney

by Nicole Reineke on October 2, 2012 - 0 comments
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We lost a family member this week. Suddenly. Penney was a great pet, and much loved by all. She thought she was queen, and maybe she was right. Here’s a small oil on canvas tribute to Penney, queen of the …

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The Good Loss call, originally published in Pragmatic Marketing

by Nicole Reineke on September 2, 2012 - 0 comments

http://pragmaticmarketing.com//resources/the-good-loss-call?p=1 For product managers, lining up win/loss calls can be grueling work. We dial hundreds of numbers, only to be tossed into endless voicemail boxes. Still we press on, tracking down the 10 percent of evaluators who will actually engage …

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Opera House

by Nicole Reineke on September 1, 2012 - 0 comments
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I can’t explain the inspiration behind this, nor do I quite understand it. I’ll just be grateful for the muse. This is a 16×20 oil on canvas, The ladies feel like they are the last ones at the Opera house …

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Evening Row

by Nicole Reineke on September 1, 2012 - 0 comments
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90 x 24 in Oil on canvas.

 

Snow fox. (now you tree it, now you don’t)

by Nicole Reineke on March 31, 2012 - 0 comments
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The young fox pauses Greeting an evening snowfall Delighted, tastes air One of the joys of oils is your ability to revisit the landscape in your painting. In my first iteration, I was convinced that the lone fox couldn’t hold …

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