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March 6, 2019

"Casamento's Oysters on a Formica Table"

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Oil on museum quality Ampersand Gessobord panel 8" x 8" 2018/2019   You may have noticed that today's painting is...
February 28, 2019

West Coast Oysters with Lemon and Mignonette

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Oil on museum quality Ampersand Gessobord panel 6" x 8" 2019   Another small oyster painting from last week.  Perhaps...
February 27, 2019

"The Persistence of memory"

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oil on museum quality Ampersand Gessobord panel 6" x 8" 2019   Another year has gone by and again I have neglected this ...
February 7, 2018

Blue Point Oysters with Pea Crabs

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oil on museum quality Ampersand Gessobord panel 6" x 8" 2018   Let's take it from the top kids.  I'm pretty much...
August 10, 2016

Spit

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Oil on panel 6" x 8" 2016   This little guy is the late, great Spit.   I have owned a tabby or two in my lifetime and h...
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"Mike"

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  Oil on museum quality Ampersand Gessobord panel 6" x 6" 2014   I experimented with scale with this piece.  The paint...
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July 29, 2016

"One Hon Bar Oyster"

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Oil on museum quality Ampersand gessobord panel 6" x 8" 2015  This little guy slipped through the cracks and has nev...
July 27, 2016

"Pemaquid oyster, shell and lemon"

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Oil on museum quality Ampersand Gessobord panel 8" x 8" 2016 I realize that I have said this a thousand times before...
July 14, 2016

"Sea Queens"

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Oil on museum quality Ampersand Gessobord panel 6" x 8" 2016
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February 8, 2016

"Porgie in a Jam Pot"

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Oil on museum quality Ampersand Gessobord panel 8" x 10" 2016  I am sure even my staunchest followers have long given...
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August 15, 2015

study for "The Palantír"

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Oil on museum quality Ampersand Gessobord panel 8" x 10" 2015
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July 2, 2015

"Coal"

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Oil on museum quality Ampersand Gessobord panel 2015 6" x 10" I finally got around to finishing the painting of Coal.  ...
June 24, 2015

"Tanner"

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Oil on museum quality Ampersand Gessobord panel 6" x 10" 2015 This is Tanner.  He lives on the west coast with his bu...
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May 21, 2015

"Ginger"

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Oil on museum quality Ampersand Gessobord panel 8" x 10" 2015 This piece is more illustrative than some of my older a...
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May 9, 2015

Variations on a theme - "The Conversation" second state

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Oil on museum quality Ampersand Gessobord panel 8" x 10" 2015 You should be aware by now that my "daily painting...
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May 8, 2015

"Horse Head study"

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Oil on museum quality Ampersand Gessobord panel 8" x 10" 2015   As promised, I am back at the easel and at the keyb...
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May 7, 2015

"Soph"

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Oil on museum quality Ampersand Gessobord panel 8" x 10" 2015 To quote Britney Spears - "Oops, I did it again."...
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April 7, 2015

"Pub 44 Oyster"

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Oil on museum quality Ampersand Gessobord panel 5" x 7" 2015
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March 12, 2015

"Oyster on Red"

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Oil on museum quality Ampersand Gessobord panel 5" x 7" 2015
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February 27, 2015

"Oysters at the Passport Wine Festival"

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Oil on museum quality Ampersand Gessobord panel 6" x 8" 2015 I really had fun painting this piece.  The tooth of thes...
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February 25, 2015

Mandala Series #1 - "Four Oysters and a Shell on a Black Plate with Lemon"

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Oil on museum quality Ampersand Gessobord panel 8" x 8" 2015   When I was a youth, one of my early record purchases ...
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February 22, 2015

"American Standard"

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Oil on museum quality Ampersand Gessobord panel 6" x 8" 2015 Bikers have an expression - "Chrome won't get yo...
February 21, 2015

"Rooster and Goat"

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Oil on museum quality Ampersand Gessobord panel 8" x 10" 2015 I may go back into this piece.  "Daily painting...
February 20, 2015

"Deep Cup"

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Oil on museum quality Ampersand Gessobord panel 5" x 7" 2015   These pretty bi-valves were had last year in Heal...
February 19, 2015

"Fred Cantor Saddle-view"

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Oil on museum quality Ampersand Gessobord panel 8" x 10" 2015 This painting has a lot of presence for its diminutive ...
February 16, 2015

"Lucky Dog"

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Oil on museum quality Ampersand Gessobord panel 6" x 8"  2015 Contact me for availability This little guy is the re...
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"Pool Time"

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Oil on museum quality Ampersand Gessobord panel 6" x 8" 2015 I've been told by some of my followers that they have ha...
February 12, 2015

"Ricky Reflection"

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Oil on museum quality Ampersand Gessobord panel 9" x 12" 2015 This was a wild one.  Lots of loose, wet paint and lots...
February 10, 2015

"One Plump Oyster"

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Oil on museum quality Ampersand Gessobord panel 6" x 6" 2015   "O Oysters, come and walk with us!" The Wa...
February 9, 2015

"Little Yellow Nude Sketch"

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Oil on museum quality Ampersand Gessobord panel 8" x 10" 2015 Contact me for availability  This little nude is quite di...
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February 6, 2015

"Ella in the Sun"

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Oil on museum quality Ampersand Gessobord pane l 6" x 8" 2015 Contact me for availability Fellow blogger, Alice Thomp...
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February 5, 2015

"Virginia Oyster and Shell"

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Oil on museum quality Ampersand Gessobord panel 6" x 8" 2015 This is new twist on an old theme. I really enjoyed pain...
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February 3, 2015

"My Ever Loving Joy and Mr Mosby"

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Oil on museum quality Ampersand Gessobord panel 8" x 10"  2015 A visitor to the studio yesterday asked me if I liked pai...
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January 31, 2015

"Three's Company"

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Oil on museum quality Ampersand Gessobord Panel 8" x 8" 2015   What is it about oysters that makes them so much fun to pa...
January 26, 2015

"Oysters with lemon and cocktail sauce"

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Oil on museum quality Ampersand gessobord panel 6" x 8" 2015 This is a colorful one.  I personally don't nap my o...
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January 24, 2015

"The Conversation"

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Oil on museum quality Ampersand Gessobord panel 8" x 10" 2015 Sold I attended the blessing of the hounds this past Th...
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January 22, 2015

"Laura and Thor"

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Oil on museum quality Ampersand Gessobord panel 6" x 8" 2015 Sold Last year was a particularly sad one with regard to ...
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"Amy Angel" study

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Oil on linen mounted on board 6" x 8" 2015 I have been sitting on this reference of model Amy since before the turn of t...
January 21, 2015

"Callie"

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Oil on museum quality Ampersand Gessobord panel 8" x 10" 2015   This is Callie.  Sadly, she has gone to join the mor...
January 20, 2015

"Yin and Yang"

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Oil on museum quality Ampersand Gessobord panel 6" x 8" 2015 These were some local oysters from the St James river, I...
January 16, 2015

"Teal Bands"

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Oil on museum quality Ampersand Gessobord panel 8" x 10" 2015 To paraphrase Professor Higgins - "By George, I th...
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January 15, 2015

"Mika"

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Oil on museum quality Ampersand Gessobord panel 6" x 8" 2015 My fifth painting this week and my first papillon.

"Marti"

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Oil on linen mounted on board 6" x 8" 2015 I am trying to touch all the bases while my creative juices are flowing ...
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"The daily paintings are the small tiles in the larger mosaic which embodies my art spirit."
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