flips - daily painting

6x6" oil on panel traded in the clogs for cooler footwear :)

*** saturday I'll be at the Broke Arts sale in Peterborough NH part of their weekend long
"Thing In the Spring"
with a originals, some prints and a few sale items - should be a fun day/weekend.


*** also in NH this month Ive got 6 paintings at the Congress St Gallery in Portsmouth NH as part of a small group show! I love Portsmouth and cant wait to go check them out and spend some time in this great New England town.

Spot On

6x6" oil on gessoboard
love flip flops. love to wear them, love to paint them. They can be so graphic, so getting lost in the shapes and the colors rather than the subject is easy and fun. easy and fun - just like flip flops...spot on.

Beach Shoes - daily painting,beach scenes

6x6" oil on gessoboard
beach shoes, daily painting fun. must admit the color is off in this photo, the pinks are pinker and the background is a richer tan/yellow than this shows

Summer Shoes 3

6x6" oil on masonite

The people paintings which I do love to paint more than all other subjects are a bit taxing, so usually I have to follow up with something loose and simple. (and sometimes a nap!) Still inspired by summer at the beach though

Summer Shoes 2

6x6" oil on masonite : available at Donovan Gallery www.donovangallery.com

Getting hot here. Were off to the pool. These are my pool shoes. This painting everyday thing is WAAY easier in the winter. So many distractions, so many things to....

Summer Shoes : available at Donovan Gallery

6x6" oil on masonite