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Completed “The Talking Beagle”
A few days ago I posted “The Talking Beagle”, an acrylic painting that I started during art class last week. (See that post here.) I finished it this week. I just love the way beagles “talk” and when...
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Fabulous Hay Bales!
The group at the 1st Saturday Paint Party created wonderful paintings of Hay Bales in the Field yesterday. Great work ladies. And what fun. It is always good to paint with such a cheerful group....
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Plein Air Painting in Waterford
A study in brick on location in Waterford, VA A view of Waterford, VA. Park behind the church A view of a street in Waterford Another streetscape in Waterford Yesterday I painted with the Plein Air...
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Busy Day at Retreat
Suzanne demonstrating how to “burn” sugar for the cake Fabulous Folk Art Paintings Our youngest painter working on her cow Items to add to Potpourri The first day of the Pioneers & Primitives...
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Little Mickey
Crochet Mickey A month or so ago a friend asked me to crochet a Mickey Mouse outfit for her newborn grandson. Really? So, of course, I said I would give it a try. (Actually I said you crochet too....
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Painted Bucket Party
Robin’s Pinecones Lea’s Kitties Katrinka’s Cat Side 1 Katrinka’s Cat Side 2 Kelly’s Snowman 2 Kelly’s Snowman 1 We had a great time painting on metal at the Paint Party yesterday. We painted buckets...
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Cat Loves a Box
I embroidered this little piece for Allen’s birthday this past week. He loves his cats!
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The Next Paint Party
The 1st Saturday Paint Party is coming up on November 1st at 3 pm. Why don’t you join us? No experience is necessary. This painting allows you to select what you would like to include. You can...
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Happy Halloween!
Black Cat, Paper Painting Happy Halloween! Today’s painting is a paper painting on cardboard. Black cat, 9×12, acrylic and paper.
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Next Paint Party Painting
The next 1st Saturday Paint Party is December 6th at 2 pm. This time is an hour earlier than usual as this is the same day as the Christmas Parade so we need to start early as the streets will be...
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A Gift of Golf
This is a painting that I did for Allen for Christmas. It’s on an 8″ x 24″ canvas in acrylic. I forgot to take a photo after finishing it so he took this shot with his phone for me. Hopefully I will...
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The Gulfstream
“Gulfstream”, acrylic on 12″x12″ canvas I painted this view of a Gulfstream that Brother flies as a Christmas gift to him. I don’t write about family much so you may not know that Brother is a retired...
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Violets by the Window
“Violets by the Window” is a painting that I have been working on for several weeks with the group I teach at The Village at Orchard Ridge. The ladies there are very good painters and they enjoy a...
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Cock-a-Doodle Doo!
Completed Rooster Rooster going to his new home Rooster in original state Rooster with Gesso Yesterday Lynne and her very funny hubby, Michael, came by The Studio to pick up their Rooster-a...
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Bright Poppies
Bright Poppies Bright Poppies, acrylic on canvas, 18″x24″, available by contacting kwalker@doubledogdesigns.com This was a painting that I started as a demonstration painting for two students last...
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Flowers by the Window Finished
Students wrapping up painting Demo Painting for TVOR The demonstration painting from The Village at Orchard Ridge class is finally complete. (Here is an earlier look at this painting.) Since we only...
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Still Daily Painting
An idea for an upcoming Retreat painting that is just sketched in A Pet Portrait commission in progress An art class demo that needs just a little more work I get questions all the time about “daily...
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Pet Portrait Commission Completed
Completed Pet Portrait Reference photo Last week I posted about working still as a Daily Painter and showed you a couple of paintings that I was working on. (See that here.) Here is the completed...
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Wildflowers Along the Road
Wildflowers Along the Road, acrylic on canvas “Wildflowers Along the Road“, acrylic on canvas, 8″x10″. Reference Photo by Suzanne McMinn, http://www.chickensintheroad.com This is a demonstration...
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A Beach Lesson
Beach Scene II We had a new student in our morning painting class yesterday. And when someone new joins the class I usually paint along with them on the first painting they do so as to show them how...
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