Saturday, August 22, 2009

Audacious Alpaca



First Alpaca I've ever met. He was pretty cheeky!

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Monday, August 17, 2009

Birds of a Feather



I feel like I've done lots of birds recently... but these guys were just begging to get their portraits done. How could I resist?!

Monday, August 10, 2009

Among the Branches



A personal project related to the following quote: "The birds of the air nest by the waters; they sing among the branches." Psalm 104:12 NIV

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Wednesday, August 05, 2009

Orange Peaches



Well, this was really fun to paint. I'm increasingly torn between tight realism and playful abstraction... I hope this piece successfully marries the two. And here's part of the underdrawing and a close up for your enjoyment:



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Saturday, August 01, 2009

The Owl



Another complicated still life. I love this owl and hope you do too! I think he's trying to process all the books he just read...