Friday, June 26, 2015

Saturday, May 23, 2015

Hummingbird with nest

 
Hummingbird with nest
6x8" oil/board
min. bid.$50.
 
 
Hummingbirds come back from Mexico
for the summer. They like to build their
nests in the fruit orchards, especially the
cherry and apple trees. Our neighbors keep
feeders out for them and they will have 30
hummers at a time.
 
 
 
Available HERE

Friday, May 22, 2015

Peony bouquet

 
 
Peony bouquet
8x6" oil/board
min, bid $50.
 
Peonies abound in May. Too bad they only
bloom once like irises and lilies. That means
I am suppose to appreciate them more.
 
 
Available HERE

Thursday, May 21, 2015

Whirling Cowboy

 
Whirling Cowboy
8x8" oil/canvas
min. bid $60
 
 
This is antique toy that my husband had when he was boy, It winds up
in the back and the lariat goes around and around. Amazing the condition
it is in-still works.
 
 
 
Available
Here

Art Talk - Julie Ford Oliver: Orchid Light - Waxing Watercolor

Art Talk - Julie Ford Oliver: Orchid Light - Waxing Watercolor: Orchid Light 6"x 6" watercolor on Aquabord   waxed finish. gifted. The glow from these orchids appeared to illumin... Really like the luminosity of the watercolors in this painting. You capture the beauty  of orchids. Awesome!

Wednesday, May 20, 2015

Bridal Falls

 
 
Bridal Falls
8x10" oil/board
min. bid. $75.
 
A small spring seeps through the layers of rock. It is a secluded place and wildlife
like to cool off and get a drink.
 
 
Available HERE




Tuesday, May 19, 2015

Pottery Place

 
 
 
 
Pottery Place
8x16" oil/board
min. bid $100.
 
I have painted this building many times. It is the old
La Luz Pottery. In the 1920's pottery was made here,
mainly red clay pots and roof tile for houses. It was
quite the cottage industry for awhile.
 
 
Available HERE

Saturday, April 25, 2015

Path in the foxgloves





Path in the foxgloves
8x6" oil/board
min. bid $50.
 
 
 
It is hard to choose between foxgloves and hollyhocks to paint.
I like the tall stalks and big leaves and I think hollyhocks are more prolific
here in the Southwest.
 
 
 
Available  

Thursday, April 23, 2015

Sunday, April 12, 2015

Fresh lilacs

 
 
Fresh lilacs
8x6" oil on board
min. bid $50.
 
 
Nothing like a profusion of lilac blooms. Love the process
of painting, exploring colors, light and dark values, positive and
negative shapes.




Available HERE

Thursday, April 9, 2015

Yucca dove

 
 
Yucca dove
8x6" oil/board
min. bid $50.
 
 
Sometimes it is pretty hard to find shelter from a lot of
different adversities but being resourceful always helps.


Available HERE

Wednesday, April 8, 2015

Sparrows in wild roses




Sparrows in wild roses
9x12" o/board
min. bid $100.
 
Sparrows are everywhere this year. They are also very small 
and brown.



Available HERE

Friday, March 27, 2015

La Luz

 
 
La Luz
8x6" oil/board
min. bid $50.
 
Vineyards have been in New Mexico as long as they have been in
California. When Cortez came through El Paso del Norte and settled throughout
the area and brought their expertise of winemaking.
 
 
 
Available  HERE

Wednesday, March 25, 2015

North side of the pasture

 
North side of the pasture
6x8" oil/board
min. bid $50.
 
 
Cows are enjoying tall grasses with gathering storm
clouds. The cool air rising of the clouds energizes the evening
with the smell of rain.
 
 
Available
HERE