Portrait of Chelsea, portrait,oil on canvas,16x12,price, NFS

This is my demo for one of my portrait workshops. Time to sign up for 2015. I keep my workshops small.

Transparent Apples,Still life,oil on canvas,6x6,priceNFS

This is a painting I did of apples from our Transparent apple tree. It sold to my dear friend Kat. She enjoys it now. I'm busy making labels for my paintings that are up for the studio tour.

Cantaloupe,still life,oil on canvas,6x6,price$200

This is a painting I made of a cantaloupe with both palette knife and brush. Enjoy

View from Fidalgo,sea scape,oil on canvas,11x14,price$550

This is one of my plein air paintings that I did down in Anacortes, Washington. Fidalgo is a park over looking the sea and the islands.Enjoy

Large Sunflowers,still life,oil on linen,11x14,price$650

This is another sunflower painting. I love how happy sunflowers make me feel.Enjoy

Sunflowers,still life,oil on canvas,12x16,priceNFS

This painting I did of sunflowers sold at the Healing Through Art show.

Sunny Flowers,still life,oil on canvas,9x12,price$400

This is a painting of lovely colorful flower from Trader Joe's. Enjoy.

Train Through the Park,Landscape,oil on canvas,12x12,price$400

This is a painting I did for a local square painting show. The train goes through our beautiful bay side park. It is fun for the kids. The show was canceled. I'm left with some 12x12 paintings of local parks. This week I'm getting ready for our local Studio Tour. So I will be busy with framing, hanging, labeling, and cleaning up my studio.

White Dahlias,still life, oil on canvas,8x10,price$250

Today's painting is of a potted white dahlia. Again I wanted to paint another white flower. There are so many colors in a white flower and in the green leaves.

Enjoy

Impatiens Plants.still life,oil on canvas,7x5,price$100

I painted this impatiens plant on my deck last week. I also am posting the photo of the spot where I painted yesterday up at Mt. Baker.

It is so much better to paint from life then from a photo. Because you can't see the color and depth in a photo. Look back at yesterday's painting.

Mt.Baker at Artist Point.landscape,oil painting,8x10,price$200

Today I painted Mt. Baker up at Artist Point with other artist from the Plein Air Painters of Washington. It was a beautiful day.

Cremon Mum Flower,still life,oil on canvas board,10x8,price$250

Another favorite flower of mine. A white Cremon or Mum. It's fun to paint white flowers. Enjoy.

Island Sailing Trip,sea scape,oil on canvas,9x12,price$450

Todays's painting is of a sail boat and motor boat in the Islands. I painted painted this painting with a palette knife. Thank you for looking at my art work. enjoy

County Farm.landscape.oil on canvas,8x10,price$450

This is today's painting of another farm in the Northwest. Painted with a brush. Enjoy.

Sunny Sunflowers,still life,oil on canvas board,11x14,priceNFS

This is today's oil painting of sunflowers I picked up at Trader Joe's yesterday. Enjoy

Mt Baker View,landscape,oil on canvas,16x20,priceNFS

Today's painting is going into a show at the end of the month At the Jansen ArtCenter. It will be for sale there. I started the painting with brushes then went into palette knife.I still will have to clean 6 brushes today.Enjoy,it is one of our local farms.

Farmer Market,figure,watercolor,12x8,price$150

This is a watercolor painting I did of a day at our local Farmers Market. Enjoy

Little Eggplant,still life, Oil on canvas,6x6,price$200

This is a paining I did a while back for a show of fruit and Vegetables. Enjoy.

Today's painting of impatiens plants did not turn out well for me.I'll see if I like it better tomorrow.

Daisies in Dutch Vase,still life, watercolor,10x12,price$200

This is another watercolor of flowers from my garden. Enjoy

Orange Hairband,figure,watercolor,15x11,priceNFS

This is another watercolor of a dancer with her hair pulled back in an orange hairband. Enjoy

Megeara Again,portrait,oil on canvas pad,16x12,priceNFS

This is a portrait I painted Tuesday night of our model Megeara. The light in the room was bad for me last night. My paints all looked greenish. I know where my paints are on the palette so I mixed what I hoped would look right. Megeara's likeness is fine, but I think I might add a little more pink to her face.Enjoy

September Roses,still life, oil on canvas,5x7,price$150

Today's painting is painted with a palette knife. The Daily Paint Works website's May Challenge was of a photo of these roses and this is how painted them. I love the 2 second clean up time when I use a palette knife.Enjoy

Paint Tube Pile,still life,oil on canvas,6x6,price$200

This is today,s painting. Brushwork on canvas.

Enjoy

Dancer at the Piano,figure,watercolor,17x14,price$300

This is another dancer I painted in watercolor of my friend's daughter. Enjoy.

Dancer Friends,figure,watercolor,15x11,price$200

One more watercolor painting of dancers. I'm off to the opening of the Tennis Show in Seattle's Queen Ann hill Fountainhead Gallery. I have 5 paintings in the show.

See the Show here.http://www.fountainheadgallery.com/pages/exhibitions/Tennis_09.2014_/TENNIS_Art_Invitational_.html

Dancing is Over,figures,watercolor,15x11,price$200

This is another watercolor of dancers that I painted. I had a busy day picking up art from on Gallery and taking new art to another exhibit. I did sell 3 paintings.Enjoy my watercolor.

Three Dancers,figures,watercolor,15x11,price$200

Today I waited all afternoon for plumbers. So no time for an oil painting. This is an older watercolor I did from a group of photos I took. Enjoy

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Doggy Boat Ride,figure,oil on canvas,9x12,Price$450

Today's painting was all painted with a painting knife. No brushes to clean. The painting was after a photo I took on Friday Harbor, Washington's San Juan Island. Enjoy

Sail Boat Impressions,sea scape,oil on canvas,8x10,price$300

This is a more impressionist painting of a sail boat then my other seascape paintings. I painted it a few years ago. Enjoy.

Expectation,figure,oil on canvas.10x8,price$350

Today's painting is one I have wanted to paint for some time. It still needs some work. The pregnant woman was reading the list of items at a cafe in Victoria. I wanted to take more photos of her before she saw me taking her picture. But I wasn't able to take more. enjoy