Wednesday, July 29, 2009

"Man resting"



















5"x7" Oil on canvas
"Man Resting", my entry for the "Different Strokes From Different Folks" blog, week 41-43.

Tuesday, July 14, 2009

"FTM" "Ecstasy" by Maxfield Parrish

















11"x14" Oil on canvas

Michelle Burnett's "Following The Masters" invite everyone to join a monthly painting challenge. For this month, here (above) is my version of a Maxfield Parrish painting "Ecstasy".


Maxfield Parrish "Ecstasy” 1929

Maxfield Parrish (1870-1966) was an American illustration painter and illustrator.


Tuesday, July 7, 2009

"Rower in Lake Michigan"




















6"x6" Oil on canvas

My entry for the "Different Strokes From Different Folks" Challenge for Weeks 39-40. This is done from a reference photo provided. It was a good opportunity to work with water and I had fun with the waves.