Morning Glowy

 

oil on panel, 8" x 8"

I am very drawn to the morning glory, with that preternatural glow emanating from its center, and wanted to try to capture it in paint.

Dairy Queen

oil on panel, 24" x 24"

Lordy, it took some labor to birth this baby!  She made it clear to me early on:  don't mess with my face.  So, I messed with just about every other part.  And I may not be done messing with her, poor thing.  Oh well, at least she's got a comfy chair to sit in.

I Aspire

oil on panel, 20" x 16"

A closeup painting of a canna flower unfolding.  There is a profusion of canna plants here at Denman Ranch, and these flowers are fascinating to me in their folds and all the various shades of yellows, oranges, and reds against their big, flat leaves in warm greens.  

Potted Plant

iPad painting, 10" x 14"

A digital still life created without a visual reference.  I started this as an abstract, but one thing led to another, and . . . voila!