Sauvie Island Reflection

"Sauvie Island Reflection"
Oil on Canvas
16" x 20"






What great fun. I just found another artist's painting from almost the same location. Jef Gunn and I must have similar taste in plein air.

His can be viewed at http://portlandpleinairandstudiopainters.blogspot.com/ just above the August 19th entry.

Kearney Breast Center

"Spirit Week Jr. High"
Oil on Canvas
12" x 16"










Kearney Breast Center "Pink is Powerful"
Grand Opening September 2nd 2009

The Spot Cafe'

"The Spot Cafe'"
Oil on canvas board
14" x 18"
Sold





The Spot Cafe' is located at 446 Main Street, Hillsboro, Oregon. They have a to die for smoked pulled pork BBQ sauced sandwich cover with cool creamy coleslaw. I stood outside painting four a little over four hours with the smoke occasionally drifting all over me before I finished this painting and could go in to eat. It was well worth the wait.

New Look

Ok today I added a new look to my site. Not because I was really ambitious but because I accidentally deleted all my links to all my friends and favorite spots. Let me know what you think of the changes.

Blue Heron Herb Garden

Blue Heron Herb Garden
Sauvie Island, Oregon
Oil on Canvas









Yes I know it isn't blue. He is metal and he rusted. They had several other herons throughout the gardens and I never did find a blue one.

House at Schriener's Iris Gardens

House at Schriener's Iris Gardens
Oil on Canvas
14" x 11"









I never did find out what the ladies went down the path towards the house to look at.

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