Posted in available paintings, pastel paintings on June 5, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
10 1/2″ by 7 1/2″ daily pastel painting, unframed
San Francisco de Asis Church in Taos, New Mexico. Also known as Ranchos de Taos. I just love these structures. The more scenes I paint of New Mexico, the more I want to go back to visit.
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Posted in available paintings, pastel paintings on May 27, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
7″ by 7″ daily pastel painting, unframed
Santo Tomas de Abiquiu located in Abiquiu, New Mexico. I was going through my photos of my trip last summer. The pueblo churches have the most wonderful architectural qualities of all the structures I saw in the Southwest.
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Posted in available paintings, pastel paintings on February 3, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
6″ by 8″ daily pastel painting, unframed
I discovered this morning that the Daily Painters are having a Valentine’s Day theme tomorrow. Although my last post is a Valentine’s theme painting I still wanted to participate. This was a quick sketch.I used stock by geeny at Deviant Art.com for reference.
Posted in available paintings, candy, pastel paintings, still life on February 3, 2009 | 1 Comment »
8″ by 7″ daily pastel painting, unframed
My husband brought some of these valentine candies home this weekend. I thought I’d paint them before I finish them. Eating them was not my plan but I have a sweet tooth. That’s the reason I do not buy candy as a general rule.Giving the painting as a [...]
Posted in available paintings, pastel paintings, still life on January 28, 2009 | 2 Comments »
8″ by 6 1/2″ daily pastel painting, unframed
I keep opening the olive jar and setting up those little guys in different poses. I wonder if they’ll go bad quicker from being handled so much (I don’t eat them).
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Posted in pastel paintings, portraits on January 27, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
This is a pastel portrait of my oldest son Jesse.
I’ve been working on honing my skills in portraiture. It can be grueling work to capture a likeness and I’m very happy with the results. Once I realized that working on a face is pretty much the same as any other subject it became easier. [...]
Posted in marbles, pastel paintings, sold, surreal on January 21, 2009 | 1 Comment »
5″ by 8″ daily pastel painting, unframed
This is another practice piece for the same larger painting that I mentioned in the last post.A few more and I should be ready to start on the large painting. It will probably incorporate an element of each of these paintings.
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Posted in available paintings, marbles, pastel paintings, surreal on January 12, 2009 | 2 Comments »
7″ by 10″ daily pastel painting, unframed
Another marble. Now how many ways can I represent these little gems without boring myself and everyone else?I have some other ideas but the execution will be a bit of a challenge for a daily painting.
Hope you are enjoying these marbles as much as I am painting them.
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Posted in available paintings, marbles, pastel paintings, still life on January 11, 2009 | 1 Comment »
7″ by 7″ daily pastel painting, unframed
I found an old bag of marbles in the closet and set these up. The last marble painting was referenced from image stock that I had permission to use. I much prefer to set up my own still life.I checked out EBay for marbles and couldn’t resist bidding [...]
Posted in available paintings, marbles, pastel paintings, still life on January 9, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
5″ by 7″ daily pastel painting, unframed
I sold one of my marble paintings this week and it reminded me how much fun these are to paint. I have a few ideas involving marbles for larger surreal pieces for the future. For now I’ll be painting a few more small pieces.Does anyone play with marbles [...]
