Saturday, August 9, 2014

Dan the Can Man

5 x 7
oil on panel
Despite the perhaps misleading title, Dan isn't a derelict junk collector.  He's a musician and master gardener with an awesome vegetable garden, and a really nice guy. All summer he cans those beautiful veggies and recently gave me lessons on canning green beans, hence the title.

Tuesday, August 5, 2014

River Reflections

8 x 10
oil on panel
When we go paddling on the river near our home, we often go past this lovely old building that had probably been built as a church but is now an antique store. I'm loving the challenge of painting water these days and this was a great subject.