Day 29 of 30 in 30

This Blue Vase can look so different from every angle and in different light. This is painted right before sundown. In fact the sun did go down right when I was done painting the vase. I put in the orchids from the picture I took.Here are the…

Day 28 of 30 in 30

We have had some bad weather already so early. Strong winds and then thick frost last night. Most of my garden died from the frost. It was sad. But we had a nice warm day today with no wind. Taking advantage of that I went out to Willow Lake…

Day 27 of 30 in 30

No post yesterday, as I had to go to a field trip with my kids to Phoenix. We went to the Musical Instrument Museum and Butterfly Wonderland. What fun!So today I did two small paintings.These roses  are blooming outside my house. Lovely...…

Day 25 of 30 in 30

So today was a day to get out of the house and paint. Well... By the time I started thinking about it, the wind picked up... It is sooo windy! But anyway, I headed out to Willow Lake. A beautiful spot. It's a reservoir that is built among these…

Day 24 of 30 in 30

I wasn't able to take the step by step pictures today... My phone was out of battery and once I started painting, you know how that goes...But here is "Guacamole!" to pair with my yesterday's "Salsa!""Guacamole!"12" x 9"brush and oil

Day 23 of 30 in 30

Today's painting:"Salsa!"Setup of the salsa ingredients!Drawing on the canvas and initial color notes...Finished painting...Salsa!12" x 9"brush and oil

Day 22 of 30 in 30

Crazy wind all day long so didn't really feel like braving the wind and standing outside andpainting this mornig. Also was my son's 13th birthday today! So it was just a busy knida day.So I decided to put up my "extra" painting for today/ This…

Day 21 of 30 in 30

Crack an egg... Isn't it fun to and see a bright orange yolk and jello-ey whites...I hope I captured that right with my painting of the day...I was out there this morning in the Sun with my cracked up Egg. By the time I was done painting, the…

Day 20 of 30 in 30

Wow! 2/3rd dene with the challenge and I have 21 paintings done (I am ahead of the game so far but I know I have a kids' field trip to go to one of the days and I won't be able to paint that day. So all is good so far!Today, well today was…

Day 19 of 30 in 30

So taking a break from my color series.. Well for today at least. Have been wanting to paint these pretty eggs. So here is one of each color. A Red (brown acutally), a White and a Blue (well a bluish-green).Here is the setup. I had to glue…