One Painting a Day

5x7 acrylic on canvasboard private collection The last painting for August, I did our wonderful, much-used teapot... it works, though, it wa...

12x12 acrylic on cradled hardboard Had a whole lot of fun with this one :) The texture on the rocks, the rich greens of the mosses, the glin...

sketchbook Just doodling today, from my imagination, actually :) Had an idea and wanted to see how it might work, you know? Also, it is off...

sketchbook Back to eggs, was wondering how it would look if I just cracked one and left it on the countertop... yes, ick. And yes, my Mama r...

5x7 acrylic on canvasboard collection of Katie Gresham Revisiting my yellow irises... really searching for subtlety this time, for blues an...

6x6 acrylic on panel collection of Michael Mitchell Wish I could figure out why exactly raw eggs are appealing enough to overcome the ick f...

5x7 acrylic on canvasboard collection of Maryann Knipscheer Continuation from yesterday.... Trying to learn more from the same subject. Wel...

5x7 acrylic on canvasboard Love the colors on this one! Isnt it just wonderful when you discover something new, some unexpected combination...

6x8 acrylic on canvasboard collection of Lucille Rice The beach at sunrise, standing in the surf, the moon still in the sky.... Everything ...

sketchbook Happy post number 600! Dude, hard to believe.... at least it is for me :) Im making sure to get this posted in the morning, becau...

sketchbook Pretty skies, pretty clouds :) Edited this one waaaay down, like picked this one, um, area of clouds out of a sky full of them an...

5x7 acrylic on panel collection of Frank Tranfaglia And heres a subject we havent seen in a while! The incredibly golden yolk, the transpar...

6x6 acrylic on panel collection of M. Faith Angell Happy! The glass, the weird way the olives refract through it where they touch and leave...

5x7 acrylic on panel Yay, fruity drinks! You do have to love pina coladas, seriously... its funny, because I dont really like coconut, but ...

5x7 acrylic on panel collection of Breedlove Publications My first attempt at painting ice- geez, that stuff is tricky! Frozen water, how ba...

8x8 acrylic on cradled hardboard panel Really happy with the feeling on this one, the pale light and the way the cup and saucer feel so heav...

sketchbook Having fun with the pretty flowers.... wondering why I almost never do white backgrounds with this sort of thing. I think the ide...

12x12 acrylic on cradled hardboard panel Decided I needed to go ahead and get this posted- otherwise it will be another oops-its-after-midni...

6x6 acrylic on panel collection of Wilhelm Holler Wet sand reflecting the sky, faint sand tracks and bubbles from the last waves still cling...

5x7 acrylic on panel Hard to believe we are almost up to post #600, isn't it? This is revisiting something I tried a while ago, just e...

5x7 acrylic on panel collection of Jennifer Herrick Still occasionally obsessing over alcohol. Obviously. But I wanted something dramatic,...

6x6 acrylic on panel collection of Diane Saslaw This was a fun one.... yes, youve seen this cup before, but I made a few changes to it for ...

sketchbook And more of the same :) Trying to get it to feel rounder, more touchable, you know? More immediate. #587

sketchbook Just having fun :) Alizarin Crimson and Cadmium Red Medium for the cherries, I love that combination... and the pretty highlights...

8x8 acrylic on cradled panel collection of Rhonda Pritchett Worked up one of the sketches into something much more finished, and I love it,...

5x7 acrylic on panel Summertime colors, and one of my favorite summertime flowers. I dont know what it is about creamy, delicate white flow...

5x7 acrylic on panel collection of Candy Johnsey Trying to challenge myself with the perspective on this one- tricky, most definitely , but ...

6x6 acrylic on panel collection of Andrew Klemens You know, this one did not photograph well at all... so many little colors :) And the funn...

6x6 acrylic on panel Seem to be intent on driving myself absolutely crazy today. Like this morning I was totally in love with this painting ...

sketchbook And for tonight, my little sister... it seems that Im fascinated by the people aspect of our beach trip, at least for the moment ...

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6x8 acrylic on canvasboard collection of Anna Wright And another post Im not sure will go off right. Either way, Ill be back on, hm, Saturda...

5x7 acrylic on panel Ok, not sure if this is gonna work or not.... more sushi :) Happy colors! #575

6x6 acrylic on panel Going to the beach tomorrow!!!! So, Im about to try the thing where you can theoretically do posts for the next few da...

sketchbook I need to do exercises like this more often! I dont care what anyone says, you cant get any color you want using just primaries.....

sketchbook Just something small... having fun tinkering with orange :) More Cadmium Red Light and Hansa Yellow Opaque. #572

8x8 acrylic on cradled panel collection of Lucille Rice And it will be available on my Etsy Store .... just as soon as Im sure its done :-/ ...

6x6 acrylic on panel Nothing profound here :) Just alcohol. Or, more accurately, wishful thinking. Last time I actually had on of these, gee...

6x6 acrylic on panel Got some perfectly adorable eggplants at the farmers market- Kermit eggplants, mostly, all white and green. Working on...

6x6 acrylic on panel Something cool and soft tonight.... You know, today Ive been married to my wonderful husband for two years, and we are ...

6x6 acrylic on panel collection of Diane Schaefer Trying the sushi again- just as much fun this time :) The red background is a bit unusual...

6x6 acrylic on cradled hardboard panel Isnt this just too much fun? All the pretty colors.... Had some sushi for lunch yesterday and just ha...

sketchbook Dont worry, Im still here, and Baby is still safe and sound and inside :) We went to a birthday party yesterday that was supposed...

sketchbook Having trouble today... and its my own durn fault. Reading The Dangerous Summer by Hemingway, and I love Hemingway, always get so...

6x6 acrylic on panel What kind of a crazy person decides to put a doily in a daily painting? Augh! Well, have to keep me on my toes someho...

6x6 acrylic on panel Staying with the darker painting thing, apparently.... very peaceful, though :) #562

5x7 acrylic on panel collection of Janine ODonnell Inspired by a recent trip to the Baltimore Museum of Art- they have a really cool silver...

6x6 acrylic on panel collection of Linda H Grote I seem to have decided that, since I cant have any alcohol, painting it might be the next ...