Archive for August, 2007
Saturday, August 4th, 2007
“Chinese-Japanese” 5 x 7 oil on canvasboard
I had a square cornered Chinese demitasse cup and some Japanese persimmons - and thought they looked good together in a primary color sort of way. It seemed like a good get together for a still life. and the colors are even more vivid in person. Somehow […]
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Friday, August 3rd, 2007
Solo Sunflower 8 x 10 oil on canvas board
SOLD
When we were driving on a back road off Highway 1, not far from Paso Robles, we came across a row of sunflowers that had been planted along the roadside. These beauties were 7-8 feet tall and each one had a unique […]
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Wednesday, August 1st, 2007
“The Way Back Home” (Central California Coast) - 9 x 12 oil on canvasboard
SOLD
When I saw this location last week it left me with a feeling of nostalgia and bittersweet longing, even though I have never lived in a rural setting. Perhaps there’s something about a lonely country road that evokes feelings of homesickness […]
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Wednesday, August 1st, 2007
“Evening Glory” (central coast) 12″ x 16″ oil on stretched canvas
SOLD
Now you know a little bit about what I was up to from Thursday to Sunday of this past week - I was on a road trip and photo safari to gather references for new paintings. Much as I’d […]
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