A Painting Today

The results of the life of a paintaholic.

Wednesday, October 29, 2008

"Wallflower"

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9 x 12" oil on masonite sold This painting was taken literally from my photograph - her sweater really did match the blue in the Warhol...
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Tuesday, October 28, 2008

"Notes From the Edge"

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6 x 6" oil on masonite sold You may know this about me - I struggle to keep it loose. Know when to quit. I do spend hours on more rea...
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Deserved Attention

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I must brag on my good friends - I opened up the November issue of Southwest Art Magazine and there were three well-deserved mentions of Nei...
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Wednesday, October 22, 2008

"Cow Girl"

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6 x 6" oil on masonite sold Painting cows, I kid you not, is a great pleasure. I can use every color on my palette, keep the brushstro...
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Monday, October 20, 2008

"Blues Brothers"

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9 x 12" oil on masonite sold I'm back in the game. My week was odd ~ two appliances broke as if it were a sign to stay home, but I...
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Tuesday, October 14, 2008

"Crash Test"

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3 x 11" oil on masonite sold Okay - I haven't managed to put that paintbrush down yet. I'm determined to get in my car, first ...
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Sunday, October 12, 2008

Break Time

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With some time off work, I thought I'd head out and find some new subjects - explore a bit and see what comes out of it. Go enjoy the be...
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Friday, October 10, 2008

"Hungry Eyes"

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8 x 10" oil on masonite sold All these years I've been lukewarm to Edward Hopper's 'Table for Ladies' - and as I stood ...
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Saturday, October 4, 2008

"Red Carpet"

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12 x 12" oil on masonite sold This is one of those 'must see in person' pieces - it's the red . I was bored with the brush...
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Thursday, October 2, 2008

"Cloud Gate"

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11 x 6" oil on masonite sold I've painted Cloud Gate several times in different perspectives - it's a subject that is somewhat ...
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Tuesday, September 30, 2008

"Back In The Day"

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14 x 11" oil on masonite sold On the heels of finishing the pieces for the Landscape (group) Show which is opening this weekend at 16 ...
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Monday, September 29, 2008

"Impeccable Taste"

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9 x 12" oil on masonite sold I remember thinking those strawberries on her shirt, the turquoise shorts - it was similar to how Matisse...
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Wednesday, September 24, 2008

"Three White Guys"

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6 x 6" oil on masonite sold I relish the appearance of pumpkins - it means summer is over. The end of my constant bitching about how h...
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Tuesday, September 23, 2008

"Ins & Outs"

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8 x 8" oil on masonite sold When obligations ease up, there's time to experiment - and I love that. You may know I usually paint o...
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Monday, September 22, 2008

"Federal Case"

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9 x 12" oil on masonite A while back, I happened upon an exhibition of Gilbert Stuart's paintings - he was the choice artist f...
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Thursday, September 18, 2008

"Rest Stop"

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8 x 5" oil on masonite sold Painting this was an afternoon of Zen. Tiny brushes and anal details in parts, swoops of color in other pa...
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Wednesday, September 17, 2008

"Sun Times"

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5 x 7" oil on masonite sold Walk through Millennium Park in Chicago - and I'll bet you'll not be bored. On a bright, sunny day...
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Friday, September 12, 2008

"Quintessential Duvall"

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14 x 4" oil on masonite sold I worked and worked and worked on this new painting - constantly making decisions on tightening up or loos...
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Wednesday, September 10, 2008

Different Strokes from Different Folks - Week One

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A week ago, I launched a new blog Different Strokes From Different Folks ~ the purpose is to provide one photograph and invite artists to d...
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Tuesday, September 9, 2008

"Borderline"

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6 x 6" oil on masonite sold I feel like I've been painting too tight lately. It's tension I suppose. So this morning, I vowed...
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Sunday, September 7, 2008

"Purple Night"

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12 x 9" oil on masonite sold My choices for landscapes are driven by not wanting to depict what is common - but to take from another pe...
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Friday, September 5, 2008

"Four O Four"

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16 x 8" oil on masonite sold The upcoming group show at 16 Patton is all about landscapes - which does push me to paint what I normall...
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Wednesday, September 3, 2008

Different Strokes from Different Folks

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I kick-started a new blog today - a weekly call for entries to all the painters, drawers, etchers out there in our huge community of arti...
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"Somebody's Up"

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6 x 6" oil on masonite sold Also a soothing subject to paint - the quiet and still moments in the night. A row of beach cottages - one...
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Tuesday, September 2, 2008

Solace

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8 x 10" nfs Painting my sweet Jack today gave me solace. I know there are brighter days ahead, there always is. Thank all of you - f...
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Karin Jurick
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