“The Final Portrait” 8″ x 10″ pastel painting (unframed) $220 plus $8 for shipping and handling in the US Pears are my favorite fruit to paint. Creating poses is part of the fun. I’ve taken many photos of these two, with various objects, to create a dramatic and somewhat humorous composition. Every painting has […]
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“Green Pear acrylic painting” SOLD 8″ x 8″ x 1″ still life acrylic painting (unframed) painted on a cradled wood board This is the second in a series of 8″ x 8″ still life acrylic paintings. I had quite a bit of paint left over on my palette so I decided to loosely brush a […]
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[singlepic id=1902 w=420 float=center] “Pear on Black” 7″ x 7″ unframed pastel painting $120 plus $8 shipping and handling in the US. Please email me for International shipping rates or other inquiries. Another variation on a pear. I saw more colors than expected when working on this painting. The pear is definitely my favorite fruit […]
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[singlepic id=1884 w=300 float=center] “Simple Pear” 5″ x 7″ unframed pastel $100 plus $6 shipping and handling in the US. Please email me for International shipping rates or other inquiries. Day #6 of my painting challenge. When in doubt, paint a pear. For some reason the simple pear is one of my favorite subjects when […]
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Pear Demo / step-by-step demo 5″ x 7″ pastel painting $80 with $6 shipping in the continental US. Please email me for international rates. This is the painting of my first video in a series of pastel paintings for beginners. Somehow I forgot to post this one. You can watch it on my YouTube […]
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[singlepic id=1833 w=500 float=center] “Yellow Pear and a Brick ” 8″ x 10″, unframed pastel Although behind apples, pears have been a widely painted fruit historically and in modern times. There’s something about the shape that draws me to them. When I’m not sure what to paint for the day I frequently grab a pear . […]
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“In the Shadow” 8″ x 8″ still life pastel painting, unframed SOLD I wasn’t sure what to paint this morning. I finally gave in to a brick in the shadow of the pear. I loved working with these colors.
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7″ x 7″ unframed pastel Paired with a Brick SOLD This pear is today’s painting whose progress was filmed for the solo show. I’ll share the video after it’s premiere at the show Friday night. We finished hanging the show, 48 paintings in all, yesterday. Since I was never part of the process before this, […]
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[singlepic id=975 w=400 float=center] 10″ x 7.50″ unframed 3 pears painting SOLD These 3 bosc pears caught my eye in the supermarket. My favorite part is the long stems. I couldn’t wait to get them home to paint. If you are in or near Pittsfield,MA be sure to stop in and see my […]
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A Simple Pear 5″ x 5″ unframed pastel Day nineteen of 30 paintings in 30 days. A simple pear. Pears are probably the most painted fruit. When I’m not sure what to paint a pear always comes to mind. $100 including shipping and handling. Please email me for international shipping rates.
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[singlepic id=793 w=330 float=center] 8″ x 8″ unframed pastel My mother lives in a nursing home because she has Alzheimer’s. She was moved to a new room and now has a window view. She didn’t spend much time in her old room but now she spends more time looking out the window. She always had a love for […]
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[singlepic id=608 w=300 float=center] 9.75″ x 17″ unframed pastel painting SOLD It took a while to find the perfect prop to go along with these pears. I really like the contrast of textures which is why the brick won over some other items I had lying around.
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