A companion piece to a previously finished drawing

Two dear pups that have passed on.  The drawings were completed some time apart, but I designed the second one to mirror the first one, so they can hang companionable together, just as they were companions in life.  12x9, graphite on Fabiano hot press water color paper mounted on aluminum panel.  #Raymar

12x24 casein and oil on panel

             12x24 casein and oil paint on cradled panel. 

Respite

 

                                9x12, oil on linen panel

West of the Friendship Archway

                     Near Chinatown in Washington, D.C.

                    12x9, Oil 

 WOODLAND ADVENTURE

9X12

OIL ON PANEL

A Loyal Friend

                      12x9, graphite on panel

Sun and Sand

 

         

            8x 10, oil on linen panel

Peonies

 

12 x 9, 2022   

I'm pleased to say that this painting was juried into the American Impressionist Society 2022 All Member Online Exhibition.  Of 1,613 artworks submitted, 260 were accepted.  I'm honored that this was one of them.                

Garden sketch

 

Since I last posted, I’ve finished some commissioned work, including the largest painting I’ve ever done. After the commissions, I needed some time to experiment with new ideas. Of course, daily sketching is a constant. Here is a sketch of cosmos from my garden.  

Two recent dog portraits

 Both 12x9, graphite on archival drawing paper.

Strathmore Toned Tan Paper

This is a small part of a drawing done with Prismacolor pencils on Strathmore Toned Tan Paper. I really like working on this toned paper. 

One Fine Dog

 12x9, oil

A recently commissioned painting of a lovely dog. 

Sunlit Shoreline

16x12, oil on linen. 

 

Looking to Her Future

 Prismacolor pencils on Strathmore Toned Tan paper

"The Day the Great Rain Began, flood of April 2017"

 

After the Flood

 

Another study of the same reference , work in progress

 

Graphite on paper. Young girl thinking.

 18x24" graphite on paper

A small painting of a girl

 A small painting of a girl

9x6, oil on linen panel

Dusk near the North Fork River

Looking toward the ridge above the North Fork River,

New Year's Day, a few years ago.

 11x14, oil on linen panel