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Acadia National Park, Lake hike

As part of our amazing camping vacation through the northeast and up to the Bay of Fundy in New Brunswick, we came across a beautiful Lake in Acadia National Park (where we coincidentally ran into...

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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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Crazy Baby

Sweet potato hair, mashed bananas on high chair Crazy baby. food. I truly enjoy trying to capture the feeling of a moment on canvas. Emotions that I know exist, but aren’t captured on film. In this oil image, the goal …

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1942 Painting emblems on airplanes To keep her boys safe It was a strange inspiration. I couldn’t stop myself from painting this total stranger from another era. If you step back even further, this serene, dare I say joyful, painter …

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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 attempt at sketching directly in oil paints. “What?” …

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Oily mess, vibrant results

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My first foray into oil paints on canvas, and the results are far more vibrant than I have been able to achieve with Acrylics. Which doesnt necessarily make them worth it. The down side of oil paints: the mess. While …

 

Modern Dachshund

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12″ by 16″, acrylic on canvas.(SOLD) In person, Chloe is lovely and pitiful. She’s old, spoiled, and just wants to sit in your lap all day. This is the look she gives you when you expect  her to do anything …

 

Wind-blown Roses

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This was inspired by a friend’s garden in Northern California; a casual place meant to encourage play, surrounded by stunning blooms. The wind seemed to shape this rosebush into a picture of permanent motion. 8×10 Sold.

 

purple shadows, violet rabbit

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As the autumn kicks into full gear up here in New England, the animals are out  gathering food for the winter.  Our neighborhood is hopping with little brown rabbits who eat every flower that pops up in my yard.   The …

 

A tisket a tasket, a shiny satin basket

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A friend of mine recently gave me a bolt of shiny white satin fabric. Probably one of the best gifts I have ever received. Think about it, dozens of yards of possibilities, an endless array of projects. What more could …

 

Fun with JavaScript

Well, it wouldnt be fun if I wasnt trying something out of my comfort zone, so today I decided that I was going to have some fun with JavaScript.  My end goal will be obvious soon, as i have to …

 
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