Strawberries and a Green Bottle

Its Monday!

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Good Morning

Amelia waking up. I think she inherited the art of lounging. not for sale .

Bowl of Fruit

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Have a nice weekend. Going to a basketball game.

Queen Conch

I enjoyed painting the subtle colors . Thinking of a swim in clear blue water . Tonight is going to 24 degrees.

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Carrots

Painted these carrots after Life Drawing with Peggy. She reminded me that the essence of paint is movement and flow.

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Oysters and Lemons II

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Garlic and Onion

Guess what we are having for dinner? I really liked the simple shapes of this painting.

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An Orange Rose

Have a nice weekend.

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An Iris

A peaceful setting in honor of my friend, Mr. Trouche. I will miss you at Wed. morning mass.

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Lady in the Garden

The Lady in the Garden was created by Scotts uncle, love those hips.

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The Spanish Tree on Sullivans Island

If trees could take on a personality. This one would be a Spanish Dancer. a gift

Blue Pitcher With Peach

Still working on seeing color in a new way. It is exciting, but takes time.

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Chair With Red Cushion

One of my favorite interiors at Vanderhorst.

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Bread With Cherries

No time to write . Its Thurs night which means..... Sushi Night .. We will miss you Charles.

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Our First Camelia

I have fond memories of Mama picking her Camelias and floating them in beautiful vases. She was a classy lady.

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Oysters and Lemons

I have grown to love the challenge of painting oysters. Perhaps its the color in the shells or the fun of the design . More than likely it is the feel of the LowCountry and memories of friends and family shucking yet one more oyster. sold

Where have I been?

Whew! its Jan. and we can renew our committments. So I am back with the one a days. Thanks for asking , where have you been? Here is a photo of my children, my nieces, and newphews at Toot-Toots and Poopsies Christmas party. How lucky am I to have them in my life? very.

Peach and Egg

Hope all had a wonderful Christmas.

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Aunt Leza's Pot II

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Thank you Sarah . Have a wonderful Christmas .

Oysters for Charles

Happy Birthday Charles. Thank you for all of your support with , The One A Days . Good luck in Atlanta. We will miss you especially on Sushi night. gift

Three Eggplants

Back from NYC. Thank you Brian for such an inspiring three days of color, insights, and dedication to teaching . I have much to practise .sold

Bare Tree

This tree reminded me of Charlie Browns , Oh Christmas Tree. I am going to NY for a few days so I will not be posting till Thurs or Fri. I am taking a class in color so hopefully will come back with plenty of inspiration to share.

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A White Pillow

After Scott ran the Kiawah half marathon he was found resting on the white pillow on the porch. Great day. Congratulations to Julia, Scott , and all of the brave runners on Kiawah Island .

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Peace

Inside again .... and found peace with my old faithful white pitcher and art books. Keep warm we are going to the teens and for us in the Carolina's thats cold.

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Vanderhorst's Creek

Like most creeks in the lowcountry they gracefully blend into the marsh. They also supply Poopsie with lots of shrimp ,crabs, and oysters.

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Nana's Christmas Cactus

I knew when Nana's Christmas Cactus was in bloom that the holidays had arrived.

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Arches of Vanderhorst

I seem to continue my love for arches .

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Boats in Blue Water

Decided to work from a photo from a scene in the Bahamas . Perhaps it was the warmth I was seeking .

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Three Pomegranates

Amelia suggested "opening the fruits" in my still life paintings. I think she was right. Have a good weekend. Today marks two months of the Painting One A Day . Thanks again for making this challenge so much fun. Keep the comments or emails coming it is so helpful to learn from you.

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