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A Cow Portrait in Oil
Today I wanted to share a piece I painted in 1997 of a cow in the pasture at my grandparent’s farm in southern Oklahoma. I call her Cow #52. You can usually see it at my husband’s office but it made...
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A Floral Still Life in Oil
I painted this Floral Still Life in Oil in 1998. Floral Still Life in OIl on canvas, 11 x 14″ This painting has been hidden away on the walls of our utility room until I found it a new home in our...
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Farm Fresh Onions Oil Painting on Canvas
I painted this still life of onions from someone’s garden one spring. The onions made a perfect subject. This painting resides in my kitchen and it makes me smile. Did you know what the subject matter...
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My Plein Air Visitor on the Mississippi River Levee
If you’ve been following me on Instagram, Snapchat, Periscope or Facebook, you’ve seen that I recently returned from the south of France where I participated in a plein air oil painting workshop led by...
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A Painting a Day for 30 Days – Day 4
I live in the Mississippi River Delta area and it is cotton season. If you drive in the Delta, you’ll see cotton from the road and there’s a chance you’ll see me on the side of the road getting up...
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A Painting a Day for 30 Days – Day 5
I am drawn to landscapes everywhere I go. Y’all, when I’m out in the world, I will stop in my tracks and say out loud, “Wow, the light! God, thank you for this.” That’s when I know I have to paint that...
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Thirty Paintings in Thirty Days – Day 6
Today was a struggle to find time to paint but I set the colors on my palette and painted. It’s a tiny 4×6″ figurative oil on canvas panel painting of how I imagine my friend Stephanie Buckley, The...
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Thirty Paintings in 30 Days – Day 7
I’ve been working on a large figurative painting today and the time flew by. When that painting is finally finished I’ll share it with you. Today I share day seven’s painting of a little girl sitting...
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Thirty Paintings in 30 Days – Day 8
Nothing feels better than painting a landscape to me. In the fall, the late afternoon sky transforms as a storm exits or enters, and the fields begin to turn golden. Delta Fall Landscape, 6×6″ oil on...
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Thirty Paintings in 30 Days – Day 9
Periscope is a live streaming app that twitter owns and I use it quite a bit. The engagement with broadcasters and viewers is what I enjoy the most. I don’t find the live interaction to be as good on...
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Thirty Paintings in 30 Days – Day 10
Thirty Paintings in 30 Days – Day 10 I prepped canvases last night and today and had a bright pink underpainting that I used for this Delta Rice Field Landscape. Delta Rice Field 12, 6×6″ oil on...
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Thirty Paintings in 30 Days – Day 11
Did I tell you I took a plein air painting workshop this summer in Tuscany? I did! I participated in my second Open Air Italy Artist Workshop with my friend, Susan Truitt. We stayed in an agriturismo...
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Thirty Paintings in 30 Days – Day 12
Day 12 There’s a secret fishing spot on Lake Chicot where we follow a trail through cypress trees to get to it. This is what it looks like when you are leaving near sunset. Home of Good Fishing, 30×30″...
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Thirty Paintings in 30 Days – Day 13
Here’s Day 13 of my Thirty Paintings in 30 Days challenge. Let me preface this with… I worked on another project, prepped three huge canvases and painted two studies for another project. And I needed a...
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Thirty Paintings in 30 Days – Day 14
Here’s Day 14. I can’t get enough of the Tuscan landscape. I’m convinced it’s the landscapes where fairytales are set. I mixed my colors a little differently today and I think I like them. I like my...
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Thirty Paintings in 30 Days – Day 15
Day 15. Allow me to introduce you to Garden Urn. This painting was painted days before September started, but I had not shared it with you yet. Garden Urn. 24×30″ oil on gallery wrap canvas. Kellee...
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Welcome to Day 16 of Thirty Paintings in 30 Days. This is Bike Tour, 6×6″ oil on canvas. It reminds me of how much I enjoy seeing a new city or village on a bike. While I was in Israel...
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Welcome to day 18 of my Thirty Paintings in 30 Days challenge as I share Ladies who Lunch, 6×6″ oil on canvas. When was the last time you enjoyed a picnic? Our picnics are usually on a boat out on...
View ArticleThirty Paintings in 30 Days – Day 19
I’m behind a couple of days on my paintings and I’m painting to catch up. I learned Thursday about the end of the world prediction as I caught up on the news headlines before going to sleep. I was a...
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