Monday, December 12, 2016





More holiday items painted in 2016. I really liked the gourd Santa. Happy Holidays and have a great New Year.

Angels among us


This is my 2016 Christmas Card to my family and friends. Not my design but liked it so much I had to paint it.

Saturday, July 23, 2016

Yelloware


Latest class project. Painted on a 9 x 12 canvas in acrylics. Liked the composition. Now to find a frame.

Saturday, May 14, 2016

Seashells

Another class project. Painted this on an 8 x 10 canvas board.

Mexican tiles

Found this project in a magazine from 1995.  It was originally painted on silk. I painted on an 11 x 14 canvas in acryllic paints. I really liked the colors and the composition. Makes you want to come and enjoy the beach. Enjoy.

Friday, April 1, 2016

Orange hedgehog cactus

This 12x16 cactus was a class project. Now I have to find an appropriate frame. Very happy with the way it turned out.

Monday, February 8, 2016

Penny rug rabbit

Painted this 8 x 10 penny rug design for a class project. This was the second penny rug design in the folk art genre. I like the way it turned out with the white frame. Hope you like it too.

Thursday, January 21, 2016

Penny rug art

This is a 5x7 primitive "penny rug" design that we did for a class project. I placed it in this upcycled frame that I got from the SECOND TIME AROUND store in BARDSTOWN, KY.

Sunday, January 17, 2016

Crock and cow toy



Painted this 5 x 7 class project. Looking for the right frame to display the piece. I placed it in three different color frames. Which do you think looks the best?

Tuesday, January 5, 2016

Fraktur Style Painting

Painted this 9 inch wooden plate in a Pennsylvania German Fraktur style. This type of art found mostly on Birth and Baptismal certificates in the 18th and 19th centuries. Painted for class. Piece was crackled and antiqued to age.