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Tuesday, June 25, 2013

Provence Rose Garden

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Maybe I am finished with this... I am not sure.  I just reworked some of it and toned down the red door as it was fighting with the red rose...
Monday, June 24, 2013

SOLD! Red Barn

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I was keeping my eyes out for cool stuff to paint near the college so that I might take my students plein aire painting.  I ran across this ...
Sunday, June 23, 2013

Pre Raphaelite ' poem' .... to honor Summer in Oklahoma

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I love taking modern photos, mixing them w old painting, putting the subjects in my neck of the woods and creating a new work in the style o...
Friday, June 21, 2013

varnishing paintings today

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Man, the varnish really pops the darks.  This is fun.  Provence.... Oklahoma... Equal in beauty.

Cowgirl Dreams

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I have finally come to terms with the fact that I live out west.  I grew up on the east cost, near mountains and the ocean.  Now I live in t...
Thursday, June 20, 2013

Gardening

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This is a fun little study that I did on our last week of class.  My students wanted to do a landscape before the semester ended.  I broug...
Tuesday, June 18, 2013

My Peoney Garden

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Keep a painting in the studio long enough and you are bound to rework it.  This one is on auction this week.  a really pretty little 8x10.  ...
Saturday, June 15, 2013

House Concert w Amelia White and Robert Mache

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We had a great show at the house last night.  We are so blessed to have these amazing musicians/ singer/ songwriters in our very own home. ...
Friday, June 14, 2013

A naturalist's Desk

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It takes a great class to get me out of my comfort zone.  I open the discussion for themes for our next painting and ask for students to bri...
Wednesday, June 12, 2013

Dreaming of the West

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To Bid I set up this still life for my new students this past spring.  We like to weed out the weak ones in the herd right at the start.  ...
Monday, June 10, 2013

My Garden

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A little Plein Aire painting in my garden.  This painting was exhibited this time last summer at the Governor's Gallery in the State C...

I have 4 pieces in the More Color Exhibition starting Thursday, the 13th of June

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More Color Exhibition at the Equality Center You Oklahoma folks stop by for great food, great entertainment, and it goes with out saying, g...
Sunday, June 09, 2013

Little Red Barn

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Bidding starts at only $35 on this painting.  It is 9x11 or 11x14 or so... gotta go measure to be sure.  Oil on stretched canvas.  Saw thi...
Friday, June 07, 2013

The Garden at Notre Dame de Fidelite

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While in France, I spent a lot of time just a few yards from the guest house, painting the scenery around us, in the garden, the poppy field...
Monday, June 03, 2013

A Walk in the Woods 16x20 oil

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I combined several photos for this painting and added a little imagination.  I was demonstrating the process of painting a portrait for my a...
Sunday, June 02, 2013

Studies from Provence

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I recently had the opportunity to paint where Van Gogh and Cezanne painted.  I saw what they saw, and like them, was inspired to paint the b...
Friday, May 31, 2013

Peach on striped cloth

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to bid The last week of class I had spare time and decided to do a little study while my class worked on finishing up their projects.  Th...
Wednesday, May 29, 2013

on auction this week

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to bid
Thursday, May 23, 2013

Did I tell you I have a Traveling Exhibit in France?

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hahahah!  A french lady staying at the guest house asked if I could paint over a hideous painting of palm trees that she has put up with f...

Wild Flowers in Provence

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I recently vacationed in Provence, France at an abby where a friend who is a nun there, was celebrating her jubilee year ( 25 years at the a...
Friday, April 26, 2013

my lilac bush

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To bid

40% off sale on Tees and Bags

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Today I am having a sale through my zazzle store on my tees and canvas bags.  Type in the code apparelbags13 and get 40%off. http://zazzle....
Wednesday, April 24, 2013

Mayfest Violinist 8x10 oil on canvas

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Mayfest is coming up... this is a little painting that I did this time last year.  It is for sale in my ebay auction this week. To Bid
Monday, April 22, 2013

Revising old paintings

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A day to rework old paintings... Every now and then I go through my work and look at things with a fresh eye.  This is a painting that I d...
Saturday, April 20, 2013

Stopping to pick berries 16x20 oil

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Last year we had a wild hair and decided to check out the wagon races in a small town near Tulsa.  So glad we went.  We found a great spot t...
Wednesday, April 17, 2013

Pears

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I was recently hired by the Tulsa Arts and Humanities Council to do a mini workshop so that people could test the waters of oil painting.  S...
Saturday, April 13, 2013

My God Children Picking Flowers

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I was looking for something else and ran across this old painting.  I did this painting about 8 years ago and sold the rights to it to Carpe...
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MEME Gallery opening

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There is a new gallery in town.  2022 E 11th in Tulsa.  I have a couple of pieces in the show which covers a lot of artistic ground from rea...
Friday, April 12, 2013

Notes for painting a still life from my book and DVDs

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I actually posted this in 2010 but decided to post again so you don't have to search deep into my blog to get this information.  I am do...
Thursday, April 11, 2013

Prairie Brook

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To Bid This was a painting that I started on site and finished in the studio.  Friend, Richard Higgs took my husband and I to some of hi...
Tuesday, April 09, 2013

2 class assignements in my adult class

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This is a painting that I just completed ( I think ) in my adult class.  I demo the process to my students.  We all start with the same phot...
Wednesday, April 03, 2013

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I thought it would be fun for you all to see what might happen if you leave a painting in the hands of the artist for too long.  I have had ...