Wednesday, October 31, 2007

"Thyme and Mushrooms"



A vibrant and colorful still life, this oil painting is made up of a thyme bouquet with button mushrooms I added to give it a nice color contrast. Painted in an impressionistic sytle, this still life is 5" Wide X 7" High. Click here to buy this painting.

Tuesday, October 30, 2007

"Citrus Plate"



A colorful still life which I casually placed on a piece of my fine china, this oil painting was set up by my favorite windowsill which casts the most beautiful light, reflective color and shadows on my subject matter I paint. It's 6" X 6" with it's sides primed and painted along with hanging hardware attached to give you the option of hanging it immediately upon your wall.

Monday, October 29, 2007

"Quiet Moment"





A nostalgic still life with decorative qualities, this colorful oil painting is made up of a beautifully decorated boudoir arranged with a romantic flair and painted an impressionistic style. This original oil painting is 6" X 6". Click here to purchase this painting.

Sunday, October 28, 2007

"An Avocado, Lemon and a Sprig of Parsley"



I just casually arranged this still life which is a little bit different from the norm, and it turned into an interesting painting. At least I think so. 6" X 6", this original oil painting has it's sides primed and painted to be hung immediately upon a wall. Click here if you'd like to purchase this painting.

Saturday, October 27, 2007

"Two Colorful Pears"



One of my favorite subject matters to paint is pears. These vibrant and colorful pears were a pleasure to paint on canvas as I just let the colors flow. This pear still life is 6" X 6" on stretched canvas. Click here to purchase this painting

Thursday, October 25, 2007

"Teacup with Grapes"



A colorful still life with decorative qualities, this impressionistic oil painting is made up of one of my favorite teacups. I draped grapes from within the teacup to add a nice color contrast. Tiny Flowers were added to balance and add interest to this little gem of an oil painting. Click here to purchase this painting.

Wednesday, October 24, 2007

"Arizona Aspen Tree Scene"



A landscape full of light and color, this autumn scene which is full of aspen and pine trees depicts the beauty of Northern Arizona. I miss painting landscapes, and you will see more of them in my pages as this painting was a pleasure to convey on canvas. To Purchase this painting, just click on the "Arizona Aspen Scene Title"

Tuesday, October 23, 2007

"Red Apple Slices"




A daily painting I painted from life, this vibrant and colorful oil painting is made up of sections of a ruby red apple. Click here to purchase this painting SOLD

Monday, October 22, 2007

"Onions and Garlic




A daily painting with decorative qualities, this vibrantly colored oil painting was casually set up from my abundance of onions and garlic that I collect. Most of them are not used for cooking and eventually sprout and that's when I really start to have fun painting onions. Click here to purchase this painting.

"Red Onion"



A beautiful red onion full of dramatic and vibrant color, color still life was an enjoyable subject matter to convey on canvas. I just let the paint flow using my paint brushes and a pallette knife. Click here to purchase this painting.

Sunday, October 21, 2007

"Yellow Pear with Grapes"




I love to paint pears. This little still life is made up of a vibrantly colored yellow pear which I added two grapes beside it as a color compliment along with adding interest to this oil painting.

"Red Rose"




A floral still life with decorative qualities, this original oil painting is made up of a beautiful red stemmed rose. 6" X 6", this little gem still life is a flower which will last forever....

Saturday, October 20, 2007

"Radishes"




A daily painting full of light and color, this vibrant still life is made up of three raddishes I painted in an impressionistic style. 6" X 4", this oil painting is listed in my eBay Store. Click here to purchase this painting SOLD

Friday, October 19, 2007

"Garlics and an Artichoke"




I just barely got this painting done in time for my October 19th posting. Hope you enjoy this colorful and vibrant oil painting consisting of two garlics which I arranged beside an artichoke, and painted in an impressionistic style. The paintings is 8" X 6" and is listed in my eBay Store as a "Buy Now, Submit Best Offer" painting. Click here to purchase.

Thursday, October 18, 2007

"Japanese Teapot"




I've started painting daily paintings to renew my creativity and grow as an artist again. Working full-time in another profession sometimes hampers my daily goals but I am truly enjoying the process. This oil painting is made up of one of my eBay auction finds, a beautiful vibrantly colored teapot with a unique design enlayed upon it. Painted from life, I added a lemon beside it to add character and a nice color contrast. A Virgilla Art Original on stretched canvas, "A Japanese Teapot" is a vibrant still life which is sure to enhance your room decor. This painting has it's sides primed and painted along with hardware attached to be hung immediately upon your wall. Dimensions: 6" X 6". Click here to purchase.

"Reflective Pears"




A contemporary still life with decorative qualities, this colorful oil painting is made up of three pears displayed in a colorful array on a reflective surface. The painting is 8" x 8" and has been sold. I set this painting up near my windowsill on a bright Arizona afternoon which captured the most dramatic colors. This still life was really exciting to paint! -Sold-

Wednesday, October 17, 2007

"Colorful Roses"




A beautiful still life with decorative qualities, this colorful oil painting is made up of pretty roses resting in an ornate vase. This painting is 11" wide X 14" high, unframed and in pristine condition.

Tuesday, October 16, 2007

"Oriental Vase and Onion"




A colorful still life with decorative qualities, this colorful oil painting is made up of a green oriental designed small vase. I added a small pearl onion to add character to this 6" X 6" still life. Purchase price is $75.00 in my eBay Store with a Buy Now or Submit Best Offer on this listing.

Monday, October 15, 2007

"Fresh Vegetables"




I bought fresh vegetables, and arranged them in one of my china dishes which became one of my newest paintings. This piece of art is 6" X 6" painted on stretched canvas. Purchase price is $99.00 or Submit Best Offer in my eBay Store which is linked at the bottom of my pages.

Sunday, October 14, 2007

"Teacup with Lemon Slice"




A colorful still life with decortive qualities, this charming still life is made of one of my many teacups which I enhanced with a lemon slice, and painted in an impressionistic style. The painting if 6" X 6" with it's sides primed and painted along with hanging hardware attached to be hung immediately upon a wall. If you are interested in this charming piece of art, please visit my eBay Store's link at the bottom of my pages.

"A Colorful Vegetable Array"




I really enjoyed setting up and painting this colorful oil painting. As an artist I initially paint my subject matter from life and depending on the time it takes to complete my work of art, I sometimes will use my color notes along with my reference material I have collected (photos). Working full-time in another profession, this is the only way I can enjoy the painting process. Click here to purchase this painting

"Alvocado Twist"




A vibrantly colored still life with decorative qualities, this delectable oil painting is made up of two alvocado halves arranged in a pleasing display. I like to use strong color contrasts in my paintings which adds drama and is pleasing to the eye. This painting is 6" X 6", and I have painted and primed the sides of this piece of artwork along with attaching hanging hardware to enable it to be hung immediately upon a wall. If you are interested in any of my paintings, I have an eBay Store. The link is at the bottom of my postings.

Saturday, October 13, 2007

"A Decorative Salt Shaker"





This colorful and charming still life with decortive qualities, is made up of a beautifully decorated salt shaker I painted from life in an impressionistic style. I added two grapes to balance and add interest to this quaint little oil painting. I hope you like it. Dimentions: 4" wide X 6" High. Total cost $56.00. This includes shipping and handling. Please visit my eBay Store if you are interesting in purchasing this painting or any of my other artwork. The link is at the bottom of my blog.