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A pair of lions
I painted these lions as the plight of our planet’s lions became apparent to me. We have assumed that we would always have happy wild lions, but that is no longer the case. There are less of them all the time, and they need our help. After Cecil was murdered by an arrogant, law breaking,…
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Still life with Glads
After seeing a friend’s flowers on facebook, I decided to try something different, a still life; and this is what I came up with. She had captured a golden glow in her living room, and I wanted to try it with paints. This is the result. The room has a warm glow and the flowers…
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A flying ride – with Donald
A friend asked me about doing a painting of Donald on his bike and as a result, I revisited a painting that I did of Donald FOR Donald some years ago. He loved crows and he also loved being on his bike of course. The reference for this painting was from when he was riding…
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Cone Flowers, Echinacea Purpurea
Pretty flowers always make a statement; of simplicity, regularity, and pattern. We love them because of their simplicity and beauty. Unless you are painting botanicals, a painting of a flower must suggest, and not be overworked. I think I succeeded with these cone flowers. 5″ x 7″ for sale, $35.00. All proceeds go to endangered…
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Rita, seventh generation carver
Rita is Rick William’s older sister, she carves too. She was gracious enough to let me use her as a model. One of the lessons on this painting was how much detail is important in a painting like this. This was my second attempt with this scene.