Wednesday, March 12, 2014

PEONIES IN MIDDAY SUN 11" X 14"

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Well, I think peonies are my absolute most favorite flower in the world, and nothing do I love more than lazy midday afternoon sun on a vase of peonies. The warmth, brightness and serenity of this painting makes it a winner!



Tuesday, March 11, 2014

SPRING BLOSSOMS 11" X 14"


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So I picked some ...I think cherry blossoms.... from the neighbor's tree...hope they won't mind a few less fruit when summer swings by! So happy I did, as this is such a powerful depiction of late afternoon spring sun on blossoms that promise new life!


Monday, March 10, 2014

RUSTIGHEID 11" X 14"

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This original interior painting, RUSTIGHEID, or Peacefulness is just that, a peaceful setting not only in the object or composition but also the calm, warm and cool colors! A beautiful sun drenched French interior!


Saturday, March 8, 2014

LE RIDEAU JUANE


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LE RIDEAU JUANE or The Yellow Curtain, is a warm, strong depiction of cool blues that set of the yellow sun rays that flow through beautiful French shutters!





Thursday, March 6, 2014

SUNLIT ROOM


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This painting, SUNLIT ROOM is a warm, relaxing depiction of a beautiful French interior. The sun's rays light up a peaceful setting of inviting furniture.



Wednesday, February 26, 2014

LA CHAMBRE ROUGE

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This painting, LA CHAMBRE ROUGE or The Red Room is such a striking, bold depiction of a vibrant French interior. The sun drenched furniture speak of all that Provence has to offer! 



Friday, February 21, 2014

BARON DE RODE


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BARON DE RODE is an oil on canvas painting of a beautiful French Provincial sitting room. This sunlit room shows off all that is so charming of French interiors, tall windows, ornate furniture and fabulous long drapes compliment the long, warm lazy shadows.



Wednesday, February 19, 2014

CHAISE VERTE

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This original oil painting,CHAISE VERTE or Green Chair, is a warm, strong depiction of a French Interior. The beautiful, tall window sets off one simple French, green chair against a back drop of a romantic fireplace.



Saturday, February 15, 2014

FRENCH INTERIOR


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FRENCH INTERIOR an oil on canvas painting of a beautiful French Provincial sitting room. This sunlit room shows off all that is so charming of French interiors, tall windows, ornate furniture and fabulous long drapes.



Wednesday, February 12, 2014

VALENTINES ROSES


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VALENTINES ROSES and strawberries, painterly depicted to celebrate that someone special.



Tuesday, February 4, 2014

FIVE ROSES

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FIVE ROSES in a silver urn and glass vase with warm winter sunlight shining through the petals. Just such a gorgeous though fleeting moment I tried to capture!


Thursday, January 30, 2014

Saturday, January 25, 2014

GOLDEN CHANDELIER

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The warm opulence of this image inspired me to paint it. I love everything about the scene, French furniture, inviting couch and of course the fabulous golden chandelier!



Thursday, January 23, 2014

KATANA'S ORANGES




I spent a few days with my dear friend Katana who has the most beautiful pieces of Italian and Mexican pottery in her house. The early morning sunlight caught these oranges just for a little while and inspired this painting.



Friday, January 3, 2014

ROOI SLAAPKAMER

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ROOI SLAAPKAMER is such a lovely, warm and bright rendition of a calm and inviting French bedroom. Soft French Blue walls set off the dramatic, red curtains which makes for a beautiful interior scene that invites your eye in to sit on the sun drenched chaise. 
 


Monday, December 30, 2013

ENSOLEILLE

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Ensoleillé or Sunlit is such a warm, inviting painting of a French Interior. The warm yellows and soft browns are as inviting as sun drenched couch!



Monday, December 2, 2013

PINK PEONIES IN PURPLE VASE

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Classic pink peonies in a deep violet glass vase makes for a beautiful and pleasing floral still life!

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Friday, November 29, 2013

LEMONS FROM THE GARDEN

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LEMONS FROM THE GARDEN I picked and had to paint, set off against my old Delft vase. Love the classic blue and yellow!



Wednesday, November 13, 2013

BLUE PALARGONIUM


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The garden here in California is bursting with blue Pelargonium and what a beautiful contrast they make in my yellow vase from Poland?


Monday, November 11, 2013

SUNLIT WINDOW


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This painting is drenched with sunlight through a beautiful sash window, lighting up a peaceful interior scene, just love it!

Sunday, November 10, 2013

NICKY'S ROSES


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NICKY'S ROSES begged to be painted after my dear friend dropped it off on my doorstep. She is such a prolific gardener and these are a few of the last ones from her beautiful garden up in the Santa Lucia preserve!


Friday, November 8, 2013

MASON JAR

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Friday, November 1, 2013

FRENCH WINDOW


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FRENCH WINDOW is such a lovely, warm and bright rendition of a calm and inviting French room, showing off an interesting blue room in the background. I love how the beautiful provincial couch beckon you into this interior scene.



Tuesday, October 29, 2013

FRENCH VANITY

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Mrs. De Florian left Paris just before the rumblings of World War II broke out never to return. The flat was found untouched after 70 years and here I have captured a beautiful vanity which was found among precious art work including an unknown Boldini!!


Saturday, October 26, 2013

FRENCH CHAISE


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A lovely setting of a beautiful French interior, though ornate, still sets a relaxing atmosphere with the classic chaise as center piece.