Keeping a Low Profile (SOLD)

Here I have painted a blue heron crouched down low.

I have been too busy being arty to publish much stuff.

Here is something new

Oil on canvas 20"X20"

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Heron Study (SOLD)

This felt quick and easy.

11"X14" Oil on panel

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VooDoo Heron (SOLD)

These blue herons are perhaps my favorite bird to paint. So royal in stature.

Oil on canvas 8"X16"

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Blue Heron Study (SOLD)

A study of blue herons

Oil on panel 10"X16"

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Preflight Heron (SOLD)

Oil on canvas 16"X20"

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Heron Bleu (SOLD)

I do like to paint to this particular bird. This one certainly was standing on wet glass.

Oil on canvas 11"X14"

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Last Leg Blues

Here stands a blue heron on his last leg.

not really.

Oil on panel 11"X14"

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A Leg Up (SOLD)

I think the blue heron has a "leg up" on being coolest bird on the planet.

I bought some of the smoothest panels I have ever painted on. A Gessoed Art Board by Speedball.

This is my first time using these. They are so slick that it seems something must be wrong.

Oil on panel 11"X14"

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Nothing Works Out for Me with Tuna on Toast (SOLD)

Here Captain Wrongway shows an excellent example of what to name a painting if you want google to help others find it.

I liked the way this blue heron was scrunched up with his long legs out.

Oil on panel 12"X18"

Through a very odd set of circumstances this painting is sold.

Blue Heron (SOLD)

 I tried a new blog layout, and all my gadgets disappeared. I switched back.

I do like this Blue Heron.  I feared over working it.

Oil on canvas 12"X16"

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Heron Blue in the Marsh (SOLD)

I have spent a couple of days building a fence in my backyard to contain my  puppy. It brings to mind how Jesus must have felt. "...............preaching the gospel is a way better gig"

Oil on canvas 11"X14"

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Blue Heron on a stick (SOLD)

At first I thought my background may be a bit dark on this backlit blue heron, but I like it.

Oil on canvas 12"X24"

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Nouvelle Heron Blues (SOLD)

This guy spends winters in my back yard.

Oil on canvas 11"X14"
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Blue Heron

This guy willingly poses for me in the early mornings. He makes a living in my back yard. 36"X12" acrylic on canvas $295.00+S&H