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contemporary pastel painter

  • Wrapped Red Pepper pastel painting

    February 22, 2018 /

    Wrapped Red Pepper 5 1/2″ x 7″ pastel painting (unframed) BUY for $100 on Etsy (free shipping in the US) Wow. This was so much more challenging than I thought…

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  • Cloudy day landscape

    February 18, 2018 /

    7″ x 8″ pastel painting, unframed BUY at DailyPaintWorks   Somewhere in Central Pennsylvania. The last time I drove cross country, which was in December of 2017, I took many…

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  • Blue lightbulb pastel painting

    February 13, 2018 /

      8 1/2″ x 6″ pastel painting (unframed) $100 BUY at DailyPainters I couldn’t find anything I wanted to paint yesterday, even though I have many ideas on hold, and…

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  • Lilacs in Vase pastel painting

    February 2, 2018 /

    Lilacs Vase 8″ x 10″ pastel painting. unframed BUY NOW at ETSY   I worked from a photo I took of lilacs that were picked from my yard last year.…

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  • cupcake painting

    Merry Christmas, Happy Holidays

    December 21, 2017 /

    I want to wish you all a joyous and peaceful Holiday season and thank you for your continued support throughout the year!  This is a very special Christmas time for…

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  • Strawberry Basket still life pastel painting SOLD

    November 21, 2017 /

      6″ x 6″ pastel painting, unframed SOLD      This strawberry basket painting was one of the most challenging paintings I’ve worked on. Achieving the likeness of plastic wrap…

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  • Snowman Snow Globe still life painting and wip SOLD

    November 19, 2017 /

    6″ x 6″ pastel painting, unframed SOLD   I’ve been wanting to paint a holiday subject so here it is. A number of years ago I painted this snow globe in…

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  • Red Hot Peppers still life painting

    November 18, 2017 /

      7″ x 8″ pastel painting, unframed $150 plus $8 for shipping and handling within the continental US Please E-mail me for international rates     I painted this yesterday…

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  • Two Scoops Cone still life pastel painting SOLD

    November 13, 2017 /

    7″ x 7″ pastel painting, unframed SOLD   It just might be the beginning of an ice cream series. This painting was fun to work on and also had a…

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  • Ice Cream Sundae still life pastel painting

    November 12, 2017 /

    5″ x 7″ pastel painting, unframed Click to Bid The temperature outside has dropped in New England and I’m painting ice cream! Well I do love to eat it all…

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  • Morning Coffee break pastel still life painting SOLD

    October 27, 2017 /

    6″ by 6″  pastel painting, unframed SOLD     I love my coffee and I’ve also painted quite a number of coffee cups. During the painting process my focus changed…

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  • Oranges in a Bowl still life pastel painting SOLD

    October 25, 2017 /

    6″ by 6″  pastel painting, unframed SOLD  This painting almost didn’t make it to my blog. The background colors were light and dark grey causing the colors of the fruit…

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