A Painting Today

6 x 6" oil on masonite sold I painted one more for the road, (I think it's one of my personal favorites). My boyfriend saw a more...

10 x 8" oil on masonite sold This past July, in Charleston, the annual Palette to Palate Art Stroll was held. Meaning art and food in...

9 x 12" oil on masonite sold First - pardon me for two things. The title is corny, I know it. But it's the first thing to pop int...

For those of you who don't know - I have another blog that started one year ago, called Different Strokes From Different Folks . It wa...

each is 6 x 6" nfs Painting faces is...... can be complex. Just like the cupcakes, there's hundreds of approaches - which is why i...

8 x 8" oil on masonite sold It's a holiday and I felt like a silly title. And I had great fun painting cupcakes and sprinkles - a ...

12 x 3-5/8" oil on masonite sold I'm back in the driver's seat - my Mac had to be rushed to the hospital and of course I am rem...

6 x 6" oil on masonite sold An Amish farmer and his soldiers plowing the fields in early May.

6 x 6" oil on masonite sold Before I forget to mention ..... I've finally found the best brand for white and black. I've never...

6 x 6" oil on masonite sold You haven't seen much action from me recently - due to my diligent efforts to paint two pieces for the ...

9 x 12" oil on masonite sold 19 years ago, in the final weeks of his life, my father was taken care of by the Sisters of Our Lady of Pe...

6 x 6" oil on masonite sold I started this guy thinking I'd play with the skin colors I so admire in Michelle Torrez's work - ...

6 x 12" oil on masonite sold These days, I'm able to spend more time experimenting with my paints - which doesn't always mean I...

5 x 7" oil on masonite sold Unlike the norm, I've labored over another painting for 3 days. At some point, my stubborn side turns ...

My first workshop is now official and open for registration - a field expedition held at the National Academy of Design in New York City and...

4 x 12" oil on masonite sold The St. Philip's Church, in Charleston, is a thing of beauty, resembling a tiered wedding cake reachin...

8 x 8" oil on masonite sold I'm back in the studio - relaxing from a few days on the road. The lecture by Dan McCaw was inspiring....

8 x 10" oil on masonite sold Some of my favorite paintings have that element of disappearing lines - more emphasis on the face and the ...

6 x 6" oil on masonite nfs Occasionally, I play with this technique - flooding a white gessoed board with a rich wash of brown - then s...

4 x 4" oil on masonite sold A new painting - adding to a series of glimpses into the Lancaster countryside in Pennsylvania.

4 x 4" oil on masonite sold A very quintessential scene from Lancaster, Pennsylvania - an Amish horse and buggy trotting through the co...

4 x 4" oil on masonite sold In the next few days, you'll see several new paintings inspired from my road trip thru Lancaster, Penns...

12 x 12" oil on masonite sold Degas' 'Little Dancer' is always a chick magnet in any museum - the Philadelphia Museum of Ar...

6 x 6" oil on masonite sold Sometimes I'm just in the mood to paint bold, vivid, quick and loose - especially when it comes to food...

8 x 10" oil on masonite I was up at the crack of dawn this morning - wanting to finish up this painting before the heat was on. These ...