Tuesday, December 2, 2014

More Wildlife




Lemurs In The Sun 
Acrylic on canvas,  18" x 24", 2015






Howler Monkey
Acrylic on canvas,  24" x 18", 2015





Blue
Acrylic on canvas ,  20" x 20", 2015





Peacock
Acrylic on canvas ,  18" x 24", 2014




Lemur II
Scratchboard, 8" x  10", 2014

My first attempt with a scratchboard. 




Wednesday, October 15, 2014

Wildlife

One of my favorite motifs: Wildlife!


Lemur
Acrylic on canvas, 10" x  10", 2014

Fascinating animals! I can spend hours just standing there watching them.


Tuesday, October 7, 2014

2014 Appalachian Pastel Society National Exhibition

I'm thrilled to announce my painting "Jack" was chosen for Honorable Mention Award at the 2014 Appalachian Pastel Society National Exhibition at Highlands, NC. Got a beautiful set of Diane Townsend Artist's Pastels. Thank you to Suzy Hart, all other staff members and Stan Sperlak, this year's juror. 



Monday, August 25, 2014

At the Zoo


Mr. Nilsson
Acrylic, 9.5" x  11.75", 2014

One of many beautiful squirrel monkeys I saw in the Zoo in Nuremberg, Germany. I named the painting after one of my favorite movies of my childhood "Pippi Longstocking".



Friday, August 15, 2014

Gus


Gus
Pastel, 5" x  7", 2014

A wonderful horse I met at Safe Haven Equine Rescue and Retirement.




Waiting
Pastel, 4.75" x  4.75", 2014

A saddle I saw at Safe Haven Equine Rescue and Retirement.

Both paintings go as a donation for the Safe Haven Equine Rescue and Retirement ~ Sherr to the Silent Auction to benefit the horses of Sherr


Monday, July 21, 2014

Summer!


Evening Light
Pastel, 11" x  14", 2014

A early summer evening in a beautiful light. Painted on self prepared board, which adds a nice structure to the picture.

Sunday, February 23, 2014

Meadow

Another pastel painting from 2013. Inspirated by a photo I took at
the end of summer in a nearby valley.


Meadow
Pastel, 22 cm x 22 cm, 2013