A Painting Today

6 x 8" oil on panel sold Brett's comment to my finished painting was "The shine on the apple looks like the shine ...

6 x 8" oil on panel sold During most of the 1700's the artist Jean-Honore Fragonard was a painting rock star.  The Roco...

9 x 12" oil on panel sold Jamie Wyeth, the son of the great artist Andrew Wyeth and the grandson of the illustrator and art...

6 x 8" oil on panel sold I have a great admiration for the artist Winslow Homer.  He was self-taught.  He was an illustrato...

9 x 12" oil on panel sold When it comes to really feeling the joy of a painting, top of my list is dogs.  Second is featurin...

8 x 10" oil on panel sold Well, after painting my smaller study you see on the post below, I jumped right into a larger, mo...

6 x 8" oil on panel sold The whole time I was painting this, Paul Simon's song was going through my head.  A mother and...

5 x 5" oil on panel A gift for my neighbor on this 4th of July - the late and great Taz digging the pool. Have a safe and ha...

9 x 12" oil on panel sold I spotted this painting on Instagram and recognized it as one of the popular prints I used to fr...

5 x 5" oil on panel sold It is an afternoon of Zen painting a quiet, remote house.  Find peace whenever you can right? ...

4 x 4" oil on panel sold Took a breather from a larger painting to do a little house, one of my favorite subjects.  I spott...

6 x 8" oil on panel sold If you venture out much of what you'll see resembles an Edward Hopper painting.  Isolated stre...

A shout-out to my good friend and fabulous painter Karen Hollingsworth - tonight was to be her solo-show opening at Principle Gallery in Ch...

Checking in and hoping everyone is well.  I'm working on one of the hardest reproductions I've ever done of the masterpiece b...

6 x 8" oil on panel sold Pablo Picasso's Mother and Child in the Art Institute of Chicago does seem to affect many vis...

6 x 8" oil on panel sold A couple of years back, I got to see one of Amy Sherald's first exhibitions in the Crystal Bri...

6 x 8" oil on panel sold I loved this man I spotted in the National Gallery of Art.  First glance, I assumed he was dragged...

6 x 8" oil on panel sold The most enthusiastic audiences for Edgar Degas' ballerinas are little girls.  Especially popu...

An astonishing thing happened to me this week. Out of the blue, I got an email from a woman who explained she had inherited a painting th...

6 x 8" oil on panel sold I imagine chefs, who prepared elaborate dishes in their restaurant's kitchens all day, sometim...

6 x 8" oil on panel sold There are some artists who don't have much in the way of biographies, especially those who pra...

6 x 8" oil on panel sold The very wise art historian Sister Wendy once explained Mark Rothko's work as the natural worl...

12 x 3-3/8" oil on panel sold The tall, thin, vertical format lends itself to certain compositions but the wide, thin, hori...

4 x 8" oil on panel sold Another study with a taller, slimmer format - which I really like, to center on the figure with a ...

4 x 10" oil on panel sold I've been working on elongated compositions that are either vertical or horizontal and this w...