Pumpkin Patch,landscape,oil on canvas,14x11,price$675

I showed this painting before. It is a good painting for today and this season.Today's painting will go up tomorrow.

Large Green Grapes,still life,oil on canvas,6x6,price$200

Today was another gray day. I'm going to try painting these grapes on a colored background tomorrow.I'm putting up another image of yesterday's lemons.Is it more yellow today?

Plate of Lemons,still life,oil on canvas,6x6,price$200

Today's painting of "Plate of Lemons" was painted of the same lemons of yesterday but I used outside natural light. Yesterday's Lemons had an indoor floodlight on them. The image was taken outside under gray skies. The lemons in the painting are way more yellow then this image. I will take another picture of it again in sunlight soon.

Three Lemons,still life,oil on canvas,5x7,price$200

Today I painted these lemons on a white background. There is no sun today to take a good photo image of the painting. But this is close to the colors in the painting.

More Redish Grapes,still life,oil on canvas,6x6,price$200

I worked on a new painting of the same grapes today using natural light. But no sun today here in the Northwest. Still a hard red to capture or mix.

Redish Grapes,still life,oil on canvas,6x6,price$200

I bought these grapes today at our local Co-Op. They changed color under the flood light. A hard color to match. Tomorrow I'll paint them under natural light. They will be much more red.

Mt Baker Valley,landscape,oil on canvas,5x7,price$150

This was a demo for one of the classes I gave. I did an under painting of the values then put in the colors staying in the same values. I don't paint that way for myself. I just think about the value of the pure colors that I will use. Also I fixed the sail on yesterday's boat painting so it looks as if it has the wind in it.

New Sail Boats,figure,oil on canvas,14x14,priceNFS

This is a new larger painting of the guys on their sail boat that I showed earlier in the week.

More Apples,still life,oil on canvas,6x6,price$250

Today I did another apple painting. They are all from the same tree but look so different.

Just Picked Apples,still life,oil on canvas,6x6,price$250

One of Bellingham's famous local artist bought my last apple painting of apples while it was still wet. So I made a new one.Below are drawings that I did this morning of our model Von.

Weeping Rose in Julip Cup,still life,oil on canvas,7x5,price$150

Today's painting is another rose in silver cup. No sun today to take a good image of the painting. So it looks a bit dark. The rose is from my garden.

Fast Boating,figure,oil on canvas,6x6,priceNFS

I spent most of today making prints of my paintings. So I didn't paint today.

Turp Can and Brushes,still life,oil on canvas,6x6,price$150

I'm still painting metal today. I painted this turp can last month and was not happy with the painting. I like today's painting better.

Little Silver Teapot,still life,oil on canvas,6x6,priceNFS

Another silver item. A little silver teapot. I ended up removing some of the heavy paint on this painting.

Red Dahlias,still life,oil on canvas,7x5,price$150

Today's painting is of Dahlias in a glass. The flowers are from my garden. We are still having a mild to warm October. The drawings are of this weeks Models, Lisa and Chica a Chiwawa.

Silver Pitcher,still life,oil on canvas,6x6,price$150

Today's painting is another metal painting. I still need to smooth out some of the paint. Freesia flower cuttings are in the pitcher.

White Teapot,still life,oil on canvas,8x8,price$200

My painting of a white teapot.

Blue Teapot,still life,oil on canvas,8x8,Price$200

This is a tea pot I found at Goodwill. I thought the color would be fun to paint. I had to spend the afternoon at the doctors and drug store to get something for the cough that I have left over from my cold. So no painting today.

Brass Candlestick,still life,oil painting,8x8,price$200

Another brass. I also added my glasses and a book of Van Gogh paintings to the table.

Brass Horn,still life,oil on canvas,8x8,price$200

Today's painting is of a brass horn. I want to paint more metals in my painting for a while to see how I do with them.

Dalias and Cosmos in Pewter Mug,still life,oil on canvas,11x14,price$200

An older painting where I painted a pewter mug. I'm going to paint other metals this week.

Happy Yellow Flowers,still life,oil on canvas,11x14,price$300

I changed the background on this painting. I like the way it pops.I think changing the background might have made the flowers look cut out. So I'll have to fix that by softening the flower edges a little.

Autumn Hydrangeas in Julep Cup,still life,oil on canvas,7x5,price$125

I painted this in the sunlight coming in my studio window. These are the last of my hydrangeas.The paint was out all week so it was dryer then I like. The sunlight seems to move faster this time of year. Maybe I'm slow because of my head cold. This weekend is the last showing of my studio and artwork for this year.Hope I see you here.

Copper Pot,still life,oil on canvas,8x8,price$200

This is the first time that I have painted copper. I worked more on the pear befor I was one of the daily pick. Maybe I should have left it alone. Too late.

First d'Anjou Pear,still life,oil on canvas,6x6,price$150

Today I painted the first d'anjou pear to fall from the tree. We have two pear trees. The other one is a wonderful delicious bartlett. I started this painting with a brush and ended using a palette knife.

Early October Apples,still life,oil on canvas,6x6,price$200

Today's painting was of apples from one of our trees. I don't remember the name of this apple tree. Still have my head cold.

Freesia in Vase,still life,oil on canvas,7x5,price$100

I painted this in the sunlight that was coming in my studio window. The shadow moved a bit while I painted. I still have a head cold but my voice is better then yesterday.

Victoria,figure,graphite drawing on paper,24x18,price$100

This is a drawing of one of our younger models. I sold one of my larger paintings today. Fairhaven Boat Race or Regatta in Bellingham Bay. See it in my DailyPaintworks gallery, April 19 2014.

Tiger,figure,oil on canvas,10x8,priceNFS

Today my painting of Tiger went to a new home.

Single Iris,still l ife,oil on canvas,7x5,$175

This was a single iris that was pulled off by a dear in the spring. So a did this painting of it. Tomorrow is Studio tour. Everything is ready but I have a head cold.

FLowers in Vase,still life,oil on canvas,16x12,price$150

Another older painting that I found while getting my studio in order for the Studio Tour this weekend and next.