stand up to sit down

6x12" oil painting on 1"deep wooden panel.

When the model couldn't make it to our last portrait session, a fellow artist stood up to the occasion and sat for us. : ) 

I went for a high key palette (very light, like pastel colours) and really thought a lot about adding greys. 

party central

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$20 - 4X4" original oil painting on 1" deep board

These purple pals clearly know where the party is at!

share a cherry cola

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$40 - 5X10" original oil painting on canvas

Summer is nearing it's end. Only a few summer afternoons, with a cool cherry cola, left!

Detail -

groovy pair

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Looooved painting this groovy pair! Or is it groovy pear? ; )

the big city

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6X8" original oil painting on 1" board

Getting even loosey-goosey-er!

And some close ups...

new heights

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6x8" original oil painting on 1" deep board

I just went for it with the glass jar (see detail below). I'm super happy with the brush strokes. I really tried to just respond to what I saw. Now... to keep painting this loose. Hmm. ; )

I really do like turquoise with pink and orange. 

do your own thing

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I was so busy painting the big red flowers I didn't realize the little white daisies were doing their own thing! #up #down and #peekaboo 
Here are a few close ups -