Monday, December 22, 2008

Portrait in Acrylic

This is a portrait of my Great Grandmother that I am doing for my Grandmother, it is NOT finished yet, this is just the start of it, done in Acrylic, on 16" x 20" stretched canvas, I will post up the progression pics as I go.

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Monday, November 17, 2008

Friday, November 14, 2008

"Night Fisher"

This is my latest painting, i call it "Night fisher". It is done in acrylic, on 14"x18" Canvas board. I started this painting about 2 months ago, and finaly decided to finish it today since my little one woldn't stop crawling up my leg while i was woodburning (in which she proceeded to try and take my woodburning tool away from me). This painting is available for $150 unframed.

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Wednesday, November 12, 2008

Jewlery boxes

My newest crafts are these jewlery boxes that i have woodburned. These Two boxes are on display at Delilah's on Main street in down town Front Royal. They are available for $24.95 (the heart) and $29.95


Friday, November 7, 2008

Wooden letters

My newest art pieces consist of wooden letters custom painted to whatever the customer wants....these are examples. They are on display at Delilah's in down town Front royal. They are available for $25.95 for a single letter- $49.95 up to 4 letters- $59.95 up to 6 letters-$69.95 up to 8 letters- $79.95 for 8 or more letters.













And this is a set i made for my cousins new baby.






Thursday, October 30, 2008

"Sweet Awareness"

Another finished painting as part of my candy collection for D&B Chocolates. I thought it would be a great piece being that it is Breast cancer awareness month. I call it "Sweet Awareness" a painting of molded chocolate BC ribbons, painted in acrylic on 8"x10" acrylic paper shown unframed. Displayed framed at D&B Chocolates in downtown Front Royal. Available for $125.


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Wednesday, October 29, 2008

"Chocolate Delight"

I just finished this painting as part of a Candy collection I am doing for D&B Chocolates in down town Front Royal. I call this "Chocolate Delight" it is done in acrylic, on 8"x10" acrylic paper and is shown unframed. will be framed with a dark chocolate brown wooden frame and displayed at the D&B Chocolate store on Oct. 29th. It will be available for $125.


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Tuesday, October 28, 2008

"Portraits"

These are some pictures of portraits that i have done for people.The are done in charcoal and are 8"x10" in size. If you would like a portrait done, they are available for $80 (unframed) $120 matted and framed At Delilah's on main street in down tow Front Royal, Or, you can email me with a picture of the subject or subjects that you wish to be drawn.










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The First post

Ahhhh....the first blog post, i am providing my latest 2 paintings done by request for the D&B Chocolate shop in downtown Front Royal, VA. She asked me to paint "candy" inspired paintings to hang on her empty walls....first picture is a jack-o-lantern candy filled tote. I call it "All in good spirit" done in acrylic on 8"x10" acrylic paper in a black "crackle" coated frame, available for $125 at the D&B Chocolate shop.


This painting i call "Life is like.........." Painted in acrylic an 8"x10" acrylic paper, shown unframed, but IS framed in a brown wooden frame available for $125 at D&B Chocolate's down town Front Royal, VA.

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