Wednesday, October 22, 2008

Yellow Rose


Yellow Rose -"5 x 7" Acrylic on Canvas-
"Sometimes just one flower can be breathtaking, and so it is with this yellow rose painting."---DB

Three Sisters-Pansies


Three Sisters-Pansy Painting -"5 x 7" Acrylic on Canvas-
"I spotted these three in my flower garden and immediately came up with an idea and name for this pansy painting. They are three lovely sisters."---DB

Courting Wood Ducks






Courting Woodducks -"20 x 16" Acrylic on Canvas-


"These wood ducks live at Crystal Springs Rhododendron Garden in Portland, Oregon. I love wood duck paintings they are so colorful. I had a lot of fun painting this pair.---DB

High Desert- Mule Deer





High Desert Mule deer painting -"20 x 16" Acrylic on Canvas-


"A small herd of mule deer wandered into my mother in laws backyard at dusk. I was fortunate to get a great photograph of this mother and fawn pair. They were perfect for this high desert scene blacktail deer painting."---DB

Thursday, August 14, 2008

Jesus you are welcome here

I wanted to portray royalty so I chose purple and gold that are fitting of such a king.

Beaconing Path


Beaconing Path -16x20 Acrylic on canvas
"Such a great spot we had for camping. While my husband and daughter enjoyed fishing and exploring the campground I frequently spent hours painting the path behind our tent. The woods did beckon and I could imagine a fawn peaking around the trail just ahead."-DB

Alpine Stroll-Grizzly Bear







"The Going to the Sun road in Glacier National Park had this mountain glacier view. It seemed a perfect setting for a grizzly bear painting. Grizzly bears are highly respected residents of this magnificent alpine area."---DB

Psalm 23 Painting






















Psalm 23-"14 x 18" Acrylic artist print -$40
" Artists archival prints are available. You will also receive the printed text that can be placed below the painting in a hole cut in the mat.
Text is

"The Lord is my Shepherd, I shall not lack. He makes me lie down in green pasutes. He leads me beside quiet waters."

The original painting is in my personal collection in my home. It is a favorite and also a winner of the coveted "Peoples Choice Award."---DB

Fawn Discoveries-Whitetail Deer Painting




Fawn Discoveries
16 x 20" Acrylic on canvas board

Young animals have a way of bringing delight to our heart. These whitetail fawns are exploring the world.
The mountains and landscape came from my visit to the alpine village of Leavenworth Washington. It is a great town to visit with 17 festivals each year. -DB

Thursday, May 29, 2008

The Nesting Place

The Nesting Place -"12 x 16" Oil on Canvas-
"My husband was fishing and I was set up to paint. The mountains were perfect, I added the geese later."---DB

Thursday, May 22, 2008

The Guardian Goose


"The Guardian Goose"-16" x 20" Acrylic on Canvas -

"I photographed these canadian geese at West Moreland Park in Portland, Oregon. The one searching the horizon was actually looking for more treats from my husband who was feeding them.


I was standing by with my digital camera and got this inquisitive shot."---DB