A Painting Today

The results of the life of a paintaholic.

Friday, April 26, 2019

"Birth Day"

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8 x 10" oil on panel sold  I completed another for my upcoming show The Ladies - featuring Birth of Venus by Sandro Botti...
Wednesday, April 17, 2019

"Ancestry"

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6 x 8" oil on panel sold The first thing Brett said when he saw this finished painting was " they have the same slumpe...
Monday, April 1, 2019

"Time For Church"

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6 x 8" oil on panel sold I was lucky to have seen an exhibit last year - at the Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art - fe...
Friday, March 29, 2019

"Stand Beside"

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6 x 8" oil on panel sold I felt it was a must to paint a possible companion to Stand Aside - showing the left half of Henr...
Sunday, March 24, 2019

"Stand Aside"

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6 x 8" oil on panel sold I really appreciate taking a break from painting larger pieces for a show, a show taking place fou...
Sunday, March 17, 2019

"See and Be Seen"

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6 x 8" oil on panel sold There is a dual result in Rene Magritte's The False Mirror .  The viewer looks through the iri...
Thursday, March 14, 2019

"Going Dutch"

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9 x 12" oil on panel sold So right after I finished the smaller study Go Dutch , I started on a more-realized composition a...
Sunday, March 10, 2019

"Go Dutch"

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6 x 8" oil on panel sold I know I've been quiet on this blog but I've finished two larger paintings during my absen...
Thursday, February 21, 2019

"Red Neckwear"

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6 x 8" oil on panel sold I have an affection for this Picasso portrait of Pedro Manach .  I especially love the pose and th...
Monday, February 11, 2019

"Join the Party"

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6 x 8" oil on panel sold I was enamored with At the Moulin Rouge from the first time I saw it at the Art Institute of Chic...
Monday, February 4, 2019

"Waiting Room"

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6 x 8" oil on panel sold On the third floor, in the Modern Wing of the Art Institute of Chicago, you'll find the Picass...
Thursday, January 17, 2019

"Sweet"

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6 x 6" oil on panel sold I was in the De Young Museum in San Francisco and a boy shrieked when he saw the painting of Super...
Monday, January 7, 2019

"The Picasso"

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6 x 6" oil on panel sold In 1963, the great Pablo Picasso was commissioned to create a public art sculpture by the architec...
Tuesday, January 1, 2019

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~ Wishing you a happy and healthy year ~
Friday, December 28, 2018

"Girl Talk"

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5 x 7" oil on panel sold I'm planning out an upcoming solo show that will feature the ladies of the art world.  Not so...

Your Moment of Zen

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The infectious Sister Wendy and Bill Moyers.   RIP Sister Wendy.
Tuesday, December 25, 2018

Merry Christmas

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"Catching Snowflakes" Jamie Wyeth ~ M erry C hristmas ~
Sunday, December 9, 2018

"Poolside"

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6 x 6" oil on panel sold My new painting, a study for a larger piece, was both a blast and challenging.  David Hockney'...
Friday, November 30, 2018

"Pondering"

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6 x 8" oil on panel sold In the Art Institute of Chicago, there are two paintings and three sculptures by the French artist...
Tuesday, November 27, 2018

"Tough Love"

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6 x 8" oil on panel sold This marble sculpture by Horatio Greenough, Love Prisoner to Wisdom , is one of my very favorites ...
Tuesday, November 20, 2018

"Bare Necessities"

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6 x 8" oil on panel sold The brave artist Alice Neel, who lived to the age of 84, was largely unknown in the art world unti...
Saturday, November 17, 2018

"Good Morning"

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9 x 12" oil on panel sold The very same day I was finishing this new painting, the news came that the Edward Hopper paintin...
Tuesday, November 6, 2018

"Checks and Balances"

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5 x 7" oil on panel sold Our United States Capitol Building in Washington DC.  A place where, hopefully , checks and balanc...
Monday, November 5, 2018

Vote!

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A REMINDER TO VOTE TOMORROW. "Undecided" Norman Rockwell - November 4, 1944
Thursday, November 1, 2018

"Iron Fist"

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8 x 6" oil on panel sold I started this painting on Halloween evening, right before I went inside the house and watched The...
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Karin Jurick
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