Happy Father's Day! Original Fancy Blue Betta Fish Painting...

 

I had a blue betta fish, I'm not sure if he was ever a father, but he certainly wanted to be.  He built his little bubble nest on a regular basis...  Happy father's day from Phinneas and I.  I hope you have a day filled with love and beauty.

Cuddle Time! Huntington Gardens Photograph of a Bee with a Yellow Rose...

 

It was a beautiful day at Huntington Gardens yesterday.  My mother wanted to see the roses and they were gorgeous.  The bees were buzzing, the hummingbirds humming, and the gardens were glorious.  In this photograph that I took, the bee looked like it was cuddling the yellow rose...

Happy Mother's Day! Original Big Eye Gothic Fairy Mermaid with Flapjack Octopus Friend Painting...

 

Octina and her flapjack octopus friend and I are celebrating mother's day today!  We hope you have a wonderful one.  I remember reading somewhere that "mother" is a special word for "love" and it really stuck with me.  I cherish the wonder that is the good fortune I have in my beautiful mother and the amazing moms all around...

Happy Easter! Original Bunny Rabbit Painting Amidst the Calla Lilies...

 

I hope you have a wonderful Easter day!  My little bunny ball of fluff that I painted wanted to wish you a hoppy Easter from amidst the calla lilies blooming as well...

Happy Valentine's Day! Original Big Eye Gothic Goddess & Betta Fish Painting!

 

Happy Valentine's Day!  Hugs from me and betta fish kisses from Lovfina's friend.  I hope you have a wonderful day.

Happy Lunar New Year! Blue Nesting Dragon...

 

I hope that you have a wonderful Lunar New Year!

Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays! Original Big Eye Blue Fairy Angel Painting....

 

I hope that you are having a wonderful holiday season and that this day brings you joy.  Merry Christmas and happy holidays!

Feliz dia de los Muertos! Happy Day of the Dead! Original Big Eye Pan Dulce Sweet Bread Butterfly Oil Painting....

 

Feliz dia de los Muertos!  Happy Day of the Dead! This is my painting for the Día de los Muertos: Recuerdos de Sabores/Flavorful Memories Exhibit at the Ontario Museum of art.  I didn't manage to post a wip work in progress shot, but I did take a day off  to visit the show and I'll try to share some pictures from it when I get a chance.  Besitos de Ancestro/Ancestor Kisses is 16"x20" in duo oils, framed.

This Dia de los Muertos / Day of the Dead  show runs from Thursday October 5 - November 19, 2023.

Ontario Museum of History & Art

225 S Euclid Ave, Ontario, CA 91762

Gallery hours are Thursday/Friday, 12 PM – 4 PM, Saturday/Sunday, 11 AM – 5 PM

For more information, please call (909)395-2510 or visit OntarioMuseum.org  to plan your upcoming visit.

Happy Halloween! Original Big Eye Wednesday Addams in a Cemetary Painting...

 

So, I didn't finish my scarecrow painting, my massive household project has been eating almost all of my time and energy; but Wednesday Addams and I wanted to wish you a happy, safe, and spooky Halloween (okay the safe is from me...).  The painting is 11"x14" acrylic with texture in some of the cemetary tombstones on canvas, framed.

WIP Work in Progress! Original Big Eye Scarecrow Painting...

 

This is the start of this big eye scarecrow painting, I'm working on her for Halloween, but I may not finish in time as I've embarked on a massive household project...  The original painting is 11"x14" duo oils on wood.  At this point in the wip work in progress, I've worked mainly on the background.  I think the next steps will be to continue on to underpainting...