A Painting Today

The results of the life of a paintaholic.

Wednesday, September 5, 2007

"Unimpressed"

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9 x 12" oil on masonite sold I mostly love the young woman's form in this painting - the slumped over posture, the weight on her ar...
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Sunday, September 2, 2007

"Labor Day"

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12 x 12" oil on masonite I said I was going to take a few days off but today's been a perfect, mellow, end-of-the-summer day. A go...
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Saturday, September 1, 2007

"Reading Up"

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8 x 10" oil on masonite sold I kinda took the day off today - I had lunch with my good friends, Neil & Karen Hollingsworth, who are...
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Friday, August 31, 2007

"Judgement Day"

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9 x 12" oil on masonite sold This is a painting I've wanted to do for a long time. I kept passing over it because.... well.....I di...
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Yesterday's Painting

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8 x 8" oil on masonite I painted this piece yesterday - a gift to a friend. It is a moment taken from my July show in Asheville, at the...
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The Pursuit of Happyness

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Just about 4 years ago, I picked up a paint brush for the first time in many, many years. My business was hurting, I was going on two years ...
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Tuesday, August 28, 2007

"Down Stairs"

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8 x 8" oil on masonite sold This was really a painting I did for me. One of those 'can I pull this off?' paintings. I loosened ...
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"Away From It All"

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10 x 8" oil on masonite sold It's true. I said I wasn't going to paint any more summer, beach paintings for a good while. But ...
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Saturday, August 25, 2007

"Back Atcha"

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9 x 12" oil on masonite Care to spend some of your Saturday evening thinking about a title for this painting? I could use some suggest...
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Friday, August 24, 2007

"Note To Self"

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12 x 9" oil on masonite Early this year, I tore out a page in a magazine that announced open submissions for the Greenwich Workshop Gal...
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"A Grey Area" (revised)

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9 x 12" oil on masonite sold After a good night's sleep and several cups of coffee, I was compelled to change a few things on the m...
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Thursday, August 23, 2007

"A Grey Area"

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9 x 12" oil on masonite I'm sure I was inspired by the "Power of Art" series on PBS - the segment of Mark Rothko especial...
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Wednesday, August 22, 2007

"A Lullaby"

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12 x 12" oil on masonite sold I know I could paint a lot more if this HOT WEATHER would go away. Ugh. Before I call it a day, I'l...
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Tuesday, August 21, 2007

"Casual Friday"

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6 x 6" oil on masonite sold A scene taken from the steps of the Art Institute - a woman waiting for the museum to open up on a busy Fri...
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Sunday, August 19, 2007

Back Home and Ready to Get Painting Again

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Just wanted to check in and say hello - I just got back from a trip to Chicago. When I need to get away to get some inspiration for paintin...
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Tuesday, August 14, 2007

"The Awkward Years"

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8 x 8" oil on masonite sold I was supposed to be packing. Instead, I came back to the studio to find my camera, turned on Ella Fitzgera...
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Friday, August 10, 2007

"A Tunic and a Tuna"

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8 x 10" oil on masonite sold This scene is from the American Art Wing in the Art Institute - a gallery that has a bit more dimmed light...
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Wednesday, August 8, 2007

"The Color Purple"

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8 x 10" oil on masonite sold I'm sorry - I know the title is a bit unoriginal - but really, it's that rich, purple overcoat tha...
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Tuesday, August 7, 2007

"Mother Duck"

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detail 8 x 8" oil on masonite sold The simplest moments can be the best paintings. Aside from the charming procession of the girls foll...
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Saturday, August 4, 2007

"The Mother Load"

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9 x 12" oil on masonite sold You can almost hear what this weighted-down mother is saying to herself as she seemingly 'escapes'...
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Wednesday, August 1, 2007

"Surfcomber"

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6 x 6" oil on masonite sold More colorful visions of Miami Beach - with bright yellows against purple-blue skies. A scene taken from th...
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Tuesday, July 31, 2007

"Miami"

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6 x 6" oil on masonite sold There's nothing like a hot day in Atlanta to make me daydream of swimming in the ocean. I took a trip t...
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Saturday, July 28, 2007

"Bling"

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9 x 12" oil on masonite sold I love the woman's white coat - surrounded by the golds and greys especially. The painting before her...
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Friday, July 27, 2007

"Hob-Nobs"

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6 x 6" oil on masonite sold As I got about half way through this painting, it took on a "Clifford Bailey Look". Clifford'...
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Thursday, July 26, 2007

"Fancy Pants"

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9 x 12" oil on masonite sold I've been a bit of a computer geek this week, setting up a new system, getting out of the dinosaur day...
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