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Saturday, September 30, 2006

LIFESAVERS, 7x5", OIL, Hall Groat II (SOLD!)


PURCHASED BY ART COLLECTOR FROM ROCKLIN, CALIFORNIA
Please take a moment to view the documentary film relating to this painting:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tsphVZ1mNUQ

Candied Apple, 7x5", OIL, Hall Groat II (SOLD!)

PURCHASED BY ART COLLECTOR FROM COSTA MESA, CALIFORNIA

Please take a moment to view the documentary film connected with this painting:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I1ZiKQYuLCs

LOLLIPOPS, 7x5", OIL, Hall Groat II (SOLD!)


PURCHASED BY ART COLLECTOR FROM LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA

Please take a moment to view the documentary film relating to this painting:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dAkBtWxGefY

COSMOPOLITAN, 10 x 8", Oil, Hall Groat II (SOLD!)


PURCHASED BY ART COLLECTOR FROM NEWTON, MASSACHUSETTS

PINA COLADA, OIL, 10X8", Hall Groat II, (SOLD!)



PURCHASED BY ART COLLECTOR/ARIST FROM PARK CITY, UTAH
Please take a moment to view the documentary film connected with this painting:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CeB5CEG7wh0

Friday, September 29, 2006

EGGS ON GOLD CLOTH, OIL, 8X10" (SOLD!)

PURCHASED BY ART COLLECTOR FROM WOODLAND HILLS, CALIFORNIA

Monday, September 25, 2006

GOLD VASE WITH PEACH & PLUM, Oil, 10x8" (SOLD!!!!!!)


PURCHASED BY ART COLLECTOR FROM NORRKOPING, SWEDEN

Sunday, September 24, 2006

TEAPOT WITH PEAR & PLUM, Oil, 10x8" (SOLD !)


PURCHASED BY ART COLLECTOR FROM STANTON, CALIFORNIA

Saturday, September 23, 2006

MELODY BOLERO DAHLIAS, Oil 10x8" (SOLD !)


PURCHASED BY ART COLLECTOR FROM PARK CITY, UTAH

Waterford Perfume Oil 7x5" (SOLD !!!!!!)


PURCHASED BY ARTIST/COLLECTOR FROM TRALEE, CO. KERRY, IRELAND

Friday, September 22, 2006

m&m's CHOCOLATE CANDIES _ 5X7", Oil (SOLD !!)


PURCHASED BY ART COLLECTOR FROM ORLANDO, FLORIDA

Please take a moment to view the film connected with this painting:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dnQWTqOIe3E

The channel at youtube.com showcases documentary films that present realist oil painting demonstrations, in addition to interviews with artists, critics, historians, and art students on a variety of sociopolitcal loaded topics that influence the creative endeavor.

Wednesday, September 20, 2006

McDonald's French Fries..."i'm lovin' it" Oil 5x7" (SOLD!!)


PURCHASED BY ART COLLECTOR FROM COVINGTON, GEORGIA

Please take a moment to view the documentary film connected with this painting
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IX2uUOZIbJQ

Brand identity in America often influences the way in which we think, feel and behave. "Mom, I want some Mc'Donald's French Fries." "i'm lovin' it.".............................

Monday, September 18, 2006

AN ART COLLECTOR'S APPLE, OIL_ 7x5 inches Hall Groat II (SOLD!)


PURCHASED BY ART COLLECTOR FROM MARIETTA, GEORGIA

Sunday, September 17, 2006

Princess Diana's Fruit Tart (“Life is just a journey!") Oil 5x7" (SOLD!)

PURCHASED BY ART COLLECTOR FROM SEATTLE, WASHINGTON

Please take a moment to view the documentary film connected with this iconic dessert: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mzaYgTLoFfM

CANNOLI, 5"x 7" Oil (SOLD!)


PURCHASED BY ART COLLECTOR FROM COSTA MESA, CALIFORNIA

Please take a moment to view the documentary film on how this Italian icon was conceived:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tUIAmmakJ8Y

Friday, September 15, 2006

JAFFREE BALLET SLIPPERS 10" x 8" Oil (SOLD !)


PURCHASED BY COLLECTOR FROM RAGLEY, LOUISIANA

Please take a few minutes to review the documentary film on this painting:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=SGeZ79diBdA

JAMES BOND'S MARTINI, OIL, 10 x 8" (SOLD!)


PURCHASED BY ART COLLECTOR FROM CLOVIS, CALIFORNIA
Please take a few minutes to view the documentary film made for this painting: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1i7zeAYDmSs

Tuesday, September 12, 2006

MONET'S STRAWBERRIES, OIL, 8 x 10" (SOLD !)


PURCHASED BY ART COLLECTOR FROM HERCULES, CALIFORNIA

Monday, September 11, 2006

RENOIR'S GRAPES , OIL, 5 x 7" (SOLD !)


PURCHASED BY ART COLLECTOR FROM NEWTON, MASSACHUSETTS

I'm satisfied with the luminosity of this painting. The grapes resonate light.

OKEEFE'S PINK CALLA LILY , OIL, 7 x 5" (SOLD!)


PURCHASED BY ART COLLECTOR FROM NEWTON, MASSACHUSETTS

MANET'S BOWL OF CHERRIES , OIL, 5 x 7" (SOLD!)

PURCHASED BY ART COLLECTOR FROM NEWTON, MASSACHUSETTS

CHARDIN'S PLUMS, OIL, 10 x 8" (SOLD!)


PURCHASED BY ART COLLECTOR FROM RICHMOND, VIRGINIA

RED BARTLET PEAR, OIL, 7 x 5" (SOLD!)


PURCHASED BY ART COLLECTOR FROM SYRACUSE, NEW YORK

Friday, September 08, 2006

MICHELANGELO'S APPLE, OIL, 7 x 5" (SOLD!)

PURCHASED BY ART COLLECTOR FROM SYRACUSE, NEW YORK

DEGAS' BALLET SLIPPERS, OIL, 8 x 10" (SOLD!)


PURCHASED BY ART COLLECTOR FROM LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA

DEGAS' LEMONS, OIL, 5 x 7" (SOLD!)

PURCHASED BY ART COLLECTOR FROM SYRACUSE, NEW YORK

Wednesday, September 06, 2006

CHARDIN'S BOWL OF CHERRIES, OIL, 7 x 5" (SOLD!)



I'm satisfied with the luminous quality in this piece, and color scheme. The paint strokes and tactile surface can also be appreciated on their own, independent of the subject.


PURCHASED BY ART COLLECTOR FROM SYRACUSE, NEW YORK

SARGENT'S PEAR, OIL, 7 x 5" (SOLD!)


PURCHASED BY ART COLLECTOR FROM HERCULES, CALIFORNIA

Monday, September 04, 2006

WHITE ROSE, OIL, 7 x 5" (GIFT!)






This white rose is in memory of my mother who recently passed away from lung cancer.

Saturday, September 02, 2006

CHOCOLATE CHIP COOKIES, OIL, 5 x 7" (SOLD!)

PURCHASED BY ART COLLECTOR FROM EAST GRAND RAPIDS, MICHIGAN

STRAWBERRIES, OIL, 7 x 5" (SOLD!)


PURCHASED BY ART COLLECTOR FROM RICHMOND, VIRGINIA

Friday, September 01, 2006

OKEEFE'S CALA LILY, OIL, 7 x 5" (SOLD!)


PURCHASED BY ART COLLECTOR FROM ROCKLIN, CALIFORNIA

MANET'S PINK ROSES, OIL, 7 x 5" (SOLD!)


PURCHASED BY ART COLLECTOR FROM NEW BERN, NORTH CAROLINA