#156 "Sweetheart!"

4x4 oil on canvas panel…pallet knife and brush…I am not a flower painter so my daughter and I were practicing flowers tonight. I finished this for my day 10 post for 30 in 30 challenge.  

#155 " 1 2 3 Boxwood"

Day 9 of 30 in 30 challenge   5x7 oil on canvas panel   100.00….Something different…used the left over paint on my pallet.

#154 "Texas Barns"

Day 8 of 30 in 30 days...5x7 oil on canvas panel ..125.00

#153 " Mossy Bank "

Day 7 for 30 in 30 day challenge     "5x7 Oil on canvas panel…Painted from pics of West Point Lake…used my artistic license to change trees and sandy banks to more of a marshy look…150.00

#152 "Honey, I'm Home"

5x7 oil on canvas panel for 30 in 30 day challenge….150.00…this was an old canvas I had painted over except for the front of house with no roof…sooooo decided to bring it to something new with a little imagination and photos.

#151 "Highlands, NC Valley "

5x7 Oil on canvas panel…Day 5 in 30 in 30 day challenge…150.00

#150 "New Apple"

5x7  oil on canvas panel….$125.00….SOLD

#149 "Big Fish Secret" 6x8 ...day 4 of the 30 in 30 challenge…200.00

#148 " West Point Lake "

8x8 Oil on canvas panel..Day 3 of 30 in30…225.00

#147 " Mooreville, Tx "

5x7 Oil on canvas panel…day 2 of 30 in 30…in a rush tonight, but wanted to get something posted…fast study from a photo taken in Texas….100.00

# 146 "County Rd 234, Rockdale, Tx. "

5x7 Oil on canvas panel…Painting from photo for 1st day of 30 in 30 day challenge …!50.00

# 145 " Tack and Tractor Barns "

8x10 oil on canvas panel…plein air in memory of Mr. Chesnut  SOLD

# 144 "Cattle Shed in Corinth, Ga."

8x10 oil on canvas panel…250.00   plein air of shed in Ken Dewaard's workshop…very good instructor…I am learning new ways to see...

# 143 "Summer Breeze"

8x10 oil on canvas panel…Plein Air of Millie's boat house during Ken DeWaard's workshop in Newnan, Ga.

#142 " Milam County Bluebonnets "

8x10 Oil on canvas panel…This is a painting of Texas bluebonnets for my favorite aunt!

#141 " Spring Marsh "

24x36 Oil on canvas gallery wrap….Painted in the studio from photo of Cedar Key marsh

#140 " Shrimp Scampi "

22x22 oil on canvas gallery wrap…painted from photo of Darien, Ga. shrimp boats

#139 "Cedar Key High Tide"

9x12 Oil on canvas panel...painted from photo of Cedar Key, Florida marsh

#138 "Cedar Key Marsh"

8x10 Oil on canvas gallery wrap...painted from photo of Cedar Key, Florida marsh  

#137 "Darien Dock"

5x7 Oil on canvas panel...painted from photo taken in Darien, Ga.

#136 "Wave Jumper"

5x7 oil on canvas panel…100.00  painted from photo taken on lake near LaGrange, Ga.SOLD

#135 "Soft Landing"

5x7 Oil on canvas panel...plein air start with studio finish

#134 "Dove Landing"

8x10 Oil on canvas panel...plein air...Gay, Ga. battle of the bugs on this one...deep woods

#133" "Still Standing on Potts Rd"

8x10 Oil on canvas panel...plein air start with studio finish...

#132 "Lone Oak"

24x24 Oil on canvas gallery wrap...Plein Air of friend's old home place in Lone Oak, Ga. 

# 131 " St. Simon View"

24x36 oil on canvas panel...from 8x10 1700.00... plain air in St. Simons SOLD

#130 " Georgia Past"

8x10 oil on canvas panel...plein air in Gay,Ga.

# 129 " Smith House "

8x10 oil on canvas panel plein air….SOLD

#128 "Left Over Paint"

8x10 0il on canvas panel…450.00   after being in texas for a year I came home and touched up this painting to wake it up…SOLD

#127 " Taylor Texas"

5x7 0il on canvas panel...another one from Texas painted while I was taking care of my father

#126 "Summer Swim"

11x14 oil on masonite....Painted in Gay, Ga. yesterday...plein air...It is good to get out and paint after the long winter

#125 "Dreaming of Tomatoes"

8x10 oil on canvas panel.... Mr. Chestnut's today....painting with Elsa....Was overcast all day but warm enough to finish paintings

#124 "Stand of Trees"

8x10 oil on canvas panel painted last spring on Bear Creek Rd.  225.00 plein air SOLD

#123 " Patsy's Playhouse"

8 x 10 oil on canvas panel....another painting for Mr Chessnut.....really enjoyed painting with friends

#122 " Hwy 27 Newnan, Ga."

 I am back!...hwy 27 alt...lost painting SOLD

# 121 " Earlier Days"

 














8x10 oil on canvas panel.....# 2 for Mr Chestnut's grand children 

#120 "Cool as a Cucumber"

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8x10 oil on canvas panel....Painted today at Mr. Chestnut's.... for his grand children....My friend Elsa and I are going to paint one for each of his grand children....He is such a dear friend and lets us tromp all aver his farm as we seek that perfect spot to create our always elusive masterpiece....we only have 10 more to go!!  

#119 "Shack"

                                                                                                                                                                                                

11x14 Oil on canvas board....painted plein air right before I left for Texas about 18  months ago...old servant quarters on potts rd........this is the 1st painting blogged since my precious Daddy passed away april 20th at 4:25 pm........I hope to complete a painting in his memory....Thanks to all for your thoughts and prayers. SOLD   

#118 "Texas Church"

this little church is close to Manor, Tx.....it can be seen for miles on this little rise, because the landscape is so flat......painting is on display at Dogwood Gallery in Tyrone, Ga. SOLD

#117 "Backside of Daddy's Barn"

the backside of the previous barn    not available

#116 "Daddy's Barn"

this was painted for another dear friend of my mother....this was the barn her father built many years ago...just outside Rockdale, TX. not available

#115 "Afternoon Snack"

My new and dear friend Leah drove me around in the pasture so I could take some pics of cattle ....this was one of my favorite ones to capture in oil on canvas panel.....5x7....125.00   SOLD

#114 "In Memory of Mary Lucretia Hairston"

Before my mother passed away, she ask me to paint this little cattle feeder for a dear friend.  Private Collection

#113 "TEXAS SMOKEHOUSE"

5X7 oil on canvas panel...100.00.....this is located on hwy 79 outside Taylor, TX....also, for those of you that have posted a comment on the blog, I have not been able to answer....computer problems???