8/24/11

Painting on the Emerald Coast

 A demonstration painting
done on the "Emerald Coast"
 what a beautiful beach.

7/6/11

Surf City Paint Out

Back from a week of painting on the North Carolina coast at Surf City, good company and great sea food. 

6/18/11

A Visit


A visit from Colleen Webster, Colleen and I painted from my observation deck with our friend. Images above are of my block-in, the view and the finished 6x6 painting which I will join with the members on DPW Auction.

4/19/11

Painting on a spring day

A 9 X 12 O/P painted on a beautiful day.  This was a stopper on my way to deliver my paintings for the WNC Plein Air Painters show comeing up at The Design Gallery in Burnsville.

LOCAL VIEW

The Design Gallery Presents paintings from the WNC Pleain Air Painters  April 22-May 30, 7 South Main Street  Burnsville,NC

4/17/11

The Help Japan Challenge

                         This is my contribution to the
                                 Daily Paintworks
Click here DPW  The Help Japan Challenge. Proceeds of my painting will go to the Japanese Red Cross Society.  As of today they have raised $27,334.00 and over 453 paintings posted.  Check it out to see all the great art up for auction.  Below is my 6 X 8 O/P starting bid $100.00.  Painted from the google street view in Virtual Paint Out.


Original Oil Painting 6 X 8.  The Bridge
   

3/21/11

New Gallery, Skyuka Fine Art Gallery

Tryon, NC has a new art gallery owed by Kim and Richard Nelson, present artists are Richard Nelson, Richard Oversmith, Kelly W. Phipps, Anna Jameson, Williams  Jameson and  Linda Cheek,  please come by and check it out.

South Africa, Cape Town Paint Out

A 6x8 oil on panel painting for March Virtual Paint Out, this month it is in South Africa, Cape Town. passagers waiting for the bus.

1/11/11

January Virtual Paint Out

Boston, Massachusetts, on Washington and State Streets is the oldest survining public buliding in Boston, The Old State House. This is a 8x6 oil on panel painted for1/2011 paint out.http://www.virtualpaintout.blogspot.com/

12/30/10

2010 December Virtual Paint-Out

The last Virtual Paint-Out for 2010 was in Ireland, Clare County with beautiful green hills, county roads and cottages. A change from the white Christmas. 

 Happy New Year Everyone! 

12/15/10

Merry Christmas 2010

             Wishing you and yours a Merry Christmas
     Luke 1:30-33

12/8/10

ACEO,oil paintings

3 new ACEO paintings of "New York City Street" that sold before I could post them on e-bay, I'm working on 5 more for auction ---  we have about 5" of snow so a good time to paint, paint, paint.

10/14/10

Virtual Paintout October

Another month another painting for Virtual Paintout this time it is in Mexico, San Miguel de Allendo on a colorful street. This is a 8x6 oil on panel painting.

9/27/10

Virtual Paint Out Sept. 2010

I did find time to do 2 small ACEO 2.5x3.5 painting for the Virtual Paint Out this month in New York, New York, one on 5 Ave. and the other on 42 Street and
8 th.    These 2 painting will be listed on ebay Tuesday Sept. 28, 2010.

Western Plein Air Painters at Hickory Nut Farms

    Top photo is of Stuart Roper's painting of the Big House at Hickory Nut Farm and Colleen Webster starting her plein air painting.
     The Western Plein Air Painters had their paint out at the Hickory Nut Farm in Fairview, North Carolina this week Sept 25, 2010, the historic property is the former Sherrill's Inn built in the1800s, with fantastic views, apple orchards, farmland and a english style garden, the photo above is the front porch of the big house a good place to have lunch and relax before doing a another painting.  Peggy Taylor finishing up.  My small 6x8 painting of one of the bungalow on the property.

9/13/10

Paintout at 16 Patton


So, what is your goat's name?

 Sunday  was a beautiful day for a paint out  in down town Asheville, NC.  100 artist were on the streets with there set up.  PH Taylor and I were at 16 Patton Fine Art Gallery  for the day.
"Looking up 16 Patton".6X8 o/p



9/9/10

September Virtual Paintout













 This is for the September Virtual Paintout on the Island of Manhattan. A street view on the corner of Prince Street & Corsby Street in Soho with people stand in front of the Savoy restaurant and cooks on a brake.  NY,NY  8x10 oil on panel painting.

9/6/10

5 New Paintings for September 2010





Five new 6x8 oil paintings for the art shop here to see detail go to products or web store.

9/1/10

Linda Cheek A Painter's Perspective





A cool ride to 16 Patton Ave. at the opening of the current exhibition with artist Sterling Edwards, Jerry LaPoint, and Linda Cheek, Sept 1-Oct 1 2010 at 16 Patton Fine Art Gallery in Asheville,N.C.

8/25/10

Virtual Paint Out August 2010





This art work was another Virtual Paint Out on the Prince Edward Island, this is a 6x8 oil on canvas.