Saturday, September 19, 2009

tiny cow (39/150)


oil paint on canvas sketch paper
painted from life
5.1 x 5.1 cm or 2 x 2 inches

Friday, September 18, 2009

black plum tomato (38/150)


oil paint on canvas sketch paper
painted from life
10.5 x 7.2 cm or 4 1/8 x 2 7/8 inches

One of the many tomatoes we grew this year.

Thursday, September 17, 2009

chipmunk (37/150)


oil paint on canvas sketch paper
painted from life
10.5 x 7.2 cm or 4 1/8 x 2 7/8 inches

Another flohmarkt find.

Wednesday, September 16, 2009

bumblebee (36/150)


oil paint on canvas sketch paper
painted from life
7.6 x 7.6 cm or 3 x 3 inches

I found this unfortunate bumblebee in the house last year. I painted her for this month's NFAC, so it will be available for sale this Saturday.

Tuesday, September 15, 2009

'made in w. Germany' (35/150)


oil paint on canvas sketch paper
painted from life
4.9 x 5.7 cm or 2 x 2 &1/4 inches

Little bear we found at a flohmarkt.

Monday, September 14, 2009

poppy seed pod (34/150)


oil paint on canvas sketch paper
painted from life
7.6 x 3 cm or 3 x 1 & 1/4 inches.

Last year, I saw poppies in the field near us and was fascinated. The seed pods have such a clever and functional design.

Sunday, September 13, 2009

owl dog biscuit (33/150)


oil paint on canvas sketch paper
painted from life
5 x 6 cm or 2 x 2 & 1/4 inches.