This is a painting that I have been working on the concept for over a year. The first concept was too busy. The other night I came up with this concept. I have started putting it onto the canvas. I will update as I go. I remember the day that we were working on this [...]
Working on a painting of a pond with water lillies and goldfish. And yes my granddaughter. When I get this onto a canvas and start putting oil onto the canvas, I will add blooms on the taller plants.
Oil painting that I am working on. Patsy Keenum’s lovable family dog.
Kelli, you can jump. More pictures are here –click below. Also go to our Facebook page. Houck portraits
We attended the Delta School at Hot Springs Arkansas in February. Linda went to the Children’s Portraiture with Ernie and Lorraine Johnson and I went to Advance Painter with Jim Cunningham. This is one painting that I created in the class. The painting is of Millie Kate Nails.
We had a great day Saturday with the Upward kids. Everyone had fun showing the many sides of their different personalities. We went from no smiles to smiles to smirks to just plain having silly fun. Template Pictures are loaded. We did not put a back ground on all the pictures because it would take [...]
Recently, I saw a woman dining alone. Despite the hustle and bustle of a restaurant lunch crowd, she rarely raised her eyes from her meal. While working on the canvas, I’ve thought a lot about how mysterious and wonderful life can be at any given moment.
I’d like for you all to meet Hobert Leake, direct descendant of the Confederate soldier W.W. Leake. Hobert and several other Civil War buffs hold an annual re-enactment the of ceremonial Masonic burial of Union Lt. Commander John E. Hart, known as “The Day The War Stopped”. Lt. Commander John E. Hart of New York, [...]
