Rapscallion ~ 6″ x 6″ graphite on bristol For sale on Daily Paintworks BID NOW This is my newest little guy…I’m still on a horse kick. I don’t think this one will end for a while. I’m having too much fun. I’ve named him after the website of the guy that took the picture. IContinue reading “Rapscallion — the shaggy pony”
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Good Morning, Sunshine
Good Morning Sunshine — for the sketchbook project She’s actually staring out the big sliding windows in our kitchen, into the rising sun. We have a gorgeus mountain view, and it was glowing pink on the snow. Just gorgeous! I’m going paint this one of these days, because the light is amazing. Actually, I didContinue reading “Good Morning, Sunshine”
Mr. Rock Star
Mr. Rock Star for Sketchbook Project Every little boy wants to be just like his dad. We got some pictures of him “rockin’ out” the other day with his dad’s guitar. I think he looks like a natural! Oh No!! Oh yeah, by the way, my husband is selling one of his gorgeous guitars onContinue reading “Mr. Rock Star”
Sick Day
Sick Day–for Sketchbook Project My poor little munchkin is home sick today. She’s so miserable, with a headache and fever. I hate it when their sick because I hate to see them suffering. But it gives me an opportunity to draw a stationary child which doesn’t happen very often. Here, she’s watching Night at theContinue reading “Sick Day”
Her Very First Day of School
Her Very First Day of School–for Sketchbook Project It was her very first day of school, waiting for the bus. She’s clinging to her big brother’s hand. She’s only four, but here we have full time pre-school. I kind of thought four was a bit young for full time and was of a mind toContinue reading “Her Very First Day of School”
Goodnight Sweetheart…
Goodnight Sweetheart for Sketchbook Project The boy…I couldn’t resist this one. There was still a lot of light coming through the window so I shut off the flash. The photo is blurry, but it captures the wonderful, soft window light. I love my boy!
Once Upon a Time
Once Upon a Time — for Sketchbook Project Wow, I can’t believe it’s been almost a week since I last posted. That’s not like me. Well, my life just got silly busy. I’m catering for the road crew that’s repairing the damage after the flood, and I’m working on a large painting, and I’m designingContinue reading “Once Upon a Time”
Cup of Tea?
Cup of Tea? for the sketchbook project I found an old family photo album the other day while digging around in a box for an art book. This is a picture of ME, age six, and my dog, Max. He was so funny…every time my parents would aim the camera, he would race to beContinue reading “Cup of Tea?”
These Boots are Made for Walking
These Boots…for sketchbook project My little girls’ boots. I want some! I’ll be sad when she grows out of them. They are so cute, and just my style…lol! I sat these in front of me on the coffee table last night and drew them while I watched t.v. Needless to say, I don’t remember whatContinue reading “These Boots are Made for Walking”
Maui Treasures
Maui Treasures — sketcbook project Hmmm…the scan doesn’t really do this one justice, but oh well…I took the reference photo for this last winter in Maui. It was the quintessential little boy picture. They were gathering shells and mussels from the lava outcropping at Baby Beach in Paia. We love going to this beach becauseContinue reading “Maui Treasures”