Monday, June 23, 2008
"The Verger"
My first attempt at painting a face. Well, my first attempt at painting a detailed figure as well.
An old Verger speaking with a young lad in the side area of an old English Churchyard with theCemetery in the background.
Acrylics on Canvas
8" X 10"
Labels:
acrylics,
art,
child,
conversation,
man,
original art,
painting,
people
"Blue River"
Painted when I was challenged to "Paint a landscape" using only two colours!
I used Blue & Brown. (while is not considered a colour)
24" X 24" on MDF board.
I used Blue & Brown. (while is not considered a colour)
24" X 24" on MDF board.
"Brisbane Harbour"
My first attempt at "Loose" painting.
Painted for "Different Strokes" competition @ Wet Canvas Acrylics forum
8" X 10" Canvas hardboard
Painted for "Different Strokes" competition @ Wet Canvas Acrylics forum
8" X 10" Canvas hardboard
Labels:
acrylics,
art,
australia,
brisbane,
harbour,
landscape,
Loose painting,
original art,
painting,
water
"Moonlight Over Water"
moon,light,The cold beauty of Moonlight reflecting over water.
Acrylics on canvas
16"X 20"
Private collection
Acrylics on canvas
16"X 20"
Private collection
"Little Boy, Big Lake"
Labels:
acrylics,
art,
beach,
child,
lake Manitoba,
landscape,
original art,
painting,
sand,
water
"Boy on Dock"
Young boy contemplating his life on a floating dock.
Based on a photograph taken by his Father.
16" X 20"
Acrylics on Canvas
Labels:
acrylics,
art,
child,
fog,
harbour,
New Zealand,
original art,
painting,
water
"The Woodpile"
Labels:
acrylics,
art,
axe,
country path,
original art,
painting,
snow,
trees,
woodpile
"Dreamys River"
Painted from a photograph taken by my wonderfully supportive friend Rachel.
Acrylics on canvas
16" X 20"
(Private collection)
Labels:
acrylics,
art,
breaking waves,
cloffs,
original art,
painting,
river,
rocks,
sky waterscape,
waterwaves
"Falling Water"
Labels:
acrylics,
art,
foilage,
landscape,
original art,
painting,
pond,
rocks,
sky waterscape,
waterfall
"Morning Deer"
From a Photograph taken by Maura on Easter Sunday Morning.
This little guy was part of a herd of Deer in her yard.
He was looking in the back patio doors.
Acrylics on canvas
10" X 10"
(Private collection)
This little guy was part of a herd of Deer in her yard.
He was looking in the back patio doors.
Acrylics on canvas
10" X 10"
(Private collection)
"A Still Life in Red"
My first attempt to do a monotone Still Life.
Not the best, but still an accomplishment that I like.
Acrylics on Canvas
8" X 10"
Not the best, but still an accomplishment that I like.
Acrylics on Canvas
8" X 10"
Labels:
acrylics,
art,
beets,
daikon radish,
leeks,
onions,
original art,
painting,
still life,
tomato,
vegetables
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"Dogwood Blossoms"
Labels:
acrylics,
art,
blossoms,
dogwood blossoms,
flowers,
original art,
painting,
pink,
trees
"Lady Carols Pelicans"
My first venture into something that was not a Still life/Landscape
From a Photograph provided by my friend Carol @ Wet Canvas Acrylics forum.
Taken @ the Sydney, Australia Zoo.
(Thanks Carol)
From a Photograph provided by my friend Carol @ Wet Canvas Acrylics forum.
Taken @ the Sydney, Australia Zoo.
(Thanks Carol)
Acrylic on Canvas 10" X 10"
(Private collection)
(Private collection)
Labels:
acrylics,
art,
australia,
original art,
painting,
pelicans,
sky waterscape,
swimming,
Sydney,
zoo
"Looking In"
Labels:
acrylics,
art,
flowers,
grapes,
grapevines scenery,
landscape,
original art,
painting,
sunlight,
window
The beginning.....
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