A Painting Today

12 x 11" oil on masonite sold Probably the most-beloved painting in the Art Institute of Chicago - Edward Hopper's 'Nighthawks...

6 x 6" oil on masonite sold I'm back home and back at it - warming up with this new painting of some fast-paced walkers on the corn...

12 x 9" oil on masonite sold For the Annual Invitational Small Works Show at the Howard/Mandville Gallery , I chose to paint my favori...

5 x 7" oil on masonite sold You probably know by now, I can't walk by a person on a bench without thinking of painting them. When ...

'Blocks' by Neil Hollingsworth My good friend Neil Hollingsworth is showing new work at Anne Irwin Fine Art, here in Atlanta - open...

6 x 6" oil on masonite sold I try to offer a variety of subjects on my Different Strokes From Different Folks challenges - the most cu...

5 x 7" oil on masonite sold A dapper, young man taking a long look at Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec's 'Ballet Dancers' - from ...

5 x 7" oil on masonite sold From the sunny front steps of the National Portrait Museum in Washington DC.

6 x 6" oil on masonite sold A beautifully poised subject to paint - from the lobby bench in the Art Institute of Chicago.

8 x 10" oil on masonite sold A vacationing couple enjoying nothing but the sounds of silence - from the beaches of Hilton Head Island, ...

8 x 12" oil on masonite With a lot of abstract expressionism, I see or feel music. Especially with large paintings. This woman was vi...

14 x 9" oil on masonite sold You can really get lost in a good book - especially on a summer's day in a beach chair. One of life...

12 x 12" oil on masonite sold A couple, with a mutual love for yellow pants, browsing the galleries in the Philadelphia Museum of Art. ...

6 x 6" oil on masonite sold I am back home and picking up where I left off - enjoying these smaller, more-painterly pieces of bench sit...

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...