Wednesday, November 11, 2015

The Painter





Oil 
11 x 14

Intended to paint a beautiful oak tree but couldn't help painting the painter . . . 
painting the oak tree:)

White River



Oil
30 x 40

This painting of White River will be displayed and for sale at Conner Prairie Living History Museum through January 10, 2016.  The exhibit is a collaborative partnership between the Hamilton County Artist's Association and Conner Prairie.

Fall Show




Oil
 5" x 7"

SOLD

A small contemporary landscape for the HCAA 65th Annual Art Show.

Really?


Oil
9 x 12

I was looking through photos of the very few paintings I created this fall and thought, "Umm, I like that one.  Where is it?"  Well, it's  nowhere to be found.  I'm sure it will turn up someday!

Wednesday, July 22, 2015

Sunday Sailing




Oil 16 x 20

SOLD

I painted this one specifically to benefit the Tippecanoe Watershed Foundation. It will be auctioned on Saturday night and proceeds will be used toward protecting and improving the lakes and streams of the Upper Tippecanoe River Watershed for today and the future.
Boating



Oil 

9 x 12



Full Swing



Oil 

11 x 14

Sunday, February 1, 2015

Blue Vase


Oil

6 x 6

Corner Coffee


Oil

11 x 14

Another popular spot in for coffee and tea. And they have tasty other treats too sampled while painting in the area.

Addendum Gallery


Oil

11 x14

SOLD

Addendum Gallery, painted last summer, is a wonderful shop featuring in hand-crafted art pieces and imaginative gifts. Enjoyed painting this and punching up the colors of the traditional facade.

Monon Center


Oil

11 x 14

Interesting architecture, gorgeous and extensive gardens, walking paths, and a wealth of fitness options including indoor and outdoor pools serve the citizens of Carmel, Indiana at the Monon Community Center.

Palladium



Oil

11 x 14

SOLD

This was painted in 2014 in plein air from the Carmel City Center viewing the Palladium, a state-of-the-art concert hall in Carmel, Indiana.

Noblesville City Banner






The next few posts should have been written in 2014; however, it didn't happen.

This is a photo of my painting "Call Me Susan", shown on the left above, selected for the Summer Banner display in the City of Noblesville, 

Thursday, August 21, 2014

Breakfast Envy


SOLD

Oil

11 x 14

If you haven't eaten at Eggshell Bistro at the Carmel City Center then you truly do not know what you're missing!  Fabulous vintage Euro style bistro serving breakfast and lunch that you will return for over and over again.  

Monday, August 18, 2014

Open Space: Art About the Land



Stoney Creek
Oil
11" x 14"
NFS

      I am honored my painting "Stoney Creek" was juried into the Open Space: Art About the Land exhibit at the Minnetrista Museum of Art in Muncie, Indiana. The exhibit will be open to the public at Minnetrista from August 30 - September 28, 2014.  After that, the exhibit will travel to the Art Association of Henry County in New Castle (October 26 - November 23, 2014) and The Anderson Center for the Arts (December 2014 - January 2015).

Thursday, July 24, 2014

Carmel Clay Public Library


A collection of my paintings are on the Art Wall at the library through July 30th.
  Stop by library gift shop to view more original paintings at great prices.
  Support your local library!


Saturday, June 21, 2014

Summertime!



Oil

36 x 24

SOLD


My Fireworks painting displayed above the fireplace at the Summertime show
 at Nickel Plate Arts.  And I love the two paintings to either side . . .
 I'm not supposed to want to buy everything I see!

Wednesday, June 18, 2014

Stoney Creek


Oil

11 x 14

NFS

Painted this landscape for The Gathering of Plein Air Painters in Noblesville, Indiana a couple of weeks ago.  Great event with wonderful painters!

Roundabout County


Oil

14 x 11

One of the many roundabouts in Hamilton County. 
This one is in Fishers - thought it made for an interesting painting!

Elliott House



Oil

14 x 11

The Elliott home in Noblesville, Indiana - plein air.

Painting Pots


Oil

12 x 12

Painting beautiful potted flowers!  



SOLD  



SOLD

Historic Home at Heritage Gardens




Oil

12 x 9

This is the historic home behind the Ambassador House in Fishers, Indiana.
  Great day plein air painting!

Monday, May 5, 2014

My Backyard


Oil on Gessobord

6 x 6

Plein air painting from my back deck.  Below is quick contemporary landscape with the leftover paint.




Summer Dreamin'


Oil

9 x 12

SOLD


Oil on Raymar Panel

9 x 12

Broad Ripple



Oil 

Broad Ripple is such a fun place to paint.  Lots of people milling about and even a band playing to add to the festive atmosphere.