Violet Vanda Orchids Acrylic and Copper Leaf on Canvas 5″ X 7″ Today I painted one of my all time favorite flowers, a rich blue-purple orchid. This one is a… Continue reading 30 in 30: Violet Vanda Orchid
Month: September 2017
30 in 30: Mejiro with Croton Leaves
Mejiro with Croton Leaves Acrylic and Aluminum Metal Leaf on Canvas 5″ X 7″ SOLD The mejiro is one of my favorite little birds to paint, so I was thrilled… Continue reading 30 in 30: Mejiro with Croton Leaves
30 in 30: Baby Bulbul on Orchids
Baby Bulbul on Orchids Acrylic on Canvas 5″ X 7″ SOLD Aloha! Today I am back to painting birds. This time it’s a commission piece. This is a portrait of… Continue reading 30 in 30: Baby Bulbul on Orchids
30 in 30: Kamehameha Butterflies with Red Ohia
Kamehameha Butterflies With Red Ohia Acrylic on Canvas 5″ X 7″ SOLD After I had painted the butterflies on orange ohia in the prior painting, I decided I wanted to… Continue reading 30 in 30: Kamehameha Butterflies with Red Ohia
30 in 30: Kamehameha Butterflies with Orange Ohia
Kamehameha Butterflies with Orange Ohia Acrylic on Wood Panel 8″ X 10″ Kamehameha butterflies are one of Hawaii’s two endemic butterflies. Its Hawaiian name is pulelehua, which roughly means “to… Continue reading 30 in 30: Kamehameha Butterflies with Orange Ohia
30 in 30: Mejiro with Jade Vine
Mejiro with Jade Vine Acrylic on Canvas 5″ X 7″ As I have been painting birds, I find myself returning to certain birds that are extra enjoyable. The mejiro, also… Continue reading 30 in 30: Mejiro with Jade Vine
30 in 30: Amakihi in a Mamane Tree
Amakihi in a Mamane Tree Acrylic on Canvas 5″ X 7″ Recently our family took a summer vacation to Maui. The largest volcano, Haleakala (Meaning House of the Sun in… Continue reading 30 in 30: Amakihi in a Mamane Tree
30 in 30 Red Whiskered Bulbul in a Poinciana Tree
Red Whiskered Bulbul in a Poinciana Tree Acrylic on Canvas 5″ X 7″ Bulbuls and Poinciana Trees share a vivid red coloring that inspired me to pair them together. Bulbuls… Continue reading 30 in 30 Red Whiskered Bulbul in a Poinciana Tree
30 in 30 Aeo in Kalo Loi
Aeo in a Kalo Loi Oil and Copper Leaf on Wood Panel 16″ X 20″ Sept 7, 2017 Aeo is the Hawaiian name for the Hawaiian Stilt, an endangered and… Continue reading 30 in 30 Aeo in Kalo Loi
Welcome to the 30 in 30 for 2017 (Despite a Huge Renovation)!
I am joining Leslie Saeta’s 30-in-30 painting regimen this year. It’s a group effort where listeners are invited to take on a daily painting habit to improve their work habits.… Continue reading Welcome to the 30 in 30 for 2017 (Despite a Huge Renovation)!