Sunday, November 11, 2012

MARSH: TANGIER ISLAND


This is a painting of the Marsh located in Tangier Island in the Chesapeake Bay of Virginia. This is an original 5x7 oil on linen panel (RayMar)   Start bidding price $50.00
#63

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Tuesday, November 6, 2012

25th STREET, NORFOLK


This is a side view of some buildings located on 25th Street in Norfolk Virginia. This is an original 5x7 inch oil on linen panel.  Starting bid is $50.00
#62

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Thursday, November 1, 2012

FARM, WESTERN VIRGINIA


This farm is located in Western Virginia. I took the photo last year and can not remember the exact location. This is an original 5x7 inch oil on linen panel (RayMar)
#61

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Monday, October 29, 2012

MOUNTAIN STREAM


This stream is located in the mountains of Virginia. I plan to return to this place this winter and do a plein air piece when it snows. This is an original 6x6 inch oil on linen panel (RayMar) Starting bid $50.00
#60

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Saturday, October 27, 2012

COTTON FIELD, ISLE OF WIGHT COUNTY


This is a painting of a cotton field in Isle of Wight County of Virginia. Cotton is becoming a staple crop in the farm lands of Hampton Roads. This is an original 5x7 inch oil on linen panel (RayMar)
#59

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Tuesday, October 23, 2012

SAND DUNES AND SEA GRASS


One more 6x6 inch oil on linen panel from my project I have been working on.
#58

Monday, October 22, 2012


Another 6x6 oil on linen panel. I painted several of these for a project i have been working on. i got one more to post.
#57

Sunday, October 21, 2012

DUNE STUDY: AFTERNOON SHADOWS


Got a few more of these to post them back to the Post Cards...this is 6x6 oil on linen panel
#56

Thursday, October 11, 2012

AFTERNOON LIGHT


This is a 6x6 inch oil on Linen Panel (RayMar).

Sorry I haven't been posting to this blog....i have been involved in a painting project, this painting is a part of the project. I will be posting a few of these and I have 2 more paintings to do then I'll be back to painting more for this blog.  
#55

Wednesday, September 19, 2012

DUNE STUDY


This is a 12x16 plein air piece I did a few years back. I like looking through my archives to see how I have grown as an artist. Also to see if i am making the same mistakes..lol...

#54

Saturday, September 15, 2012

MORNING RUN


This is a quick sketch of a tug pushing a barge down the Elizabeth River in Norfolk Virginia. This is a  prelude to a larger painting. This is an original 5x7 inch oil on linen panel (RayMar).   $35.00
#53

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Monday, September 10, 2012

BOATS AT THE DOCK


These boats were located in St. Michaels, Maryland.  I finished this painting 09-08-12, just now got a chance to post it to this blog. This is an original 5x7 oil on linen/panel  (RayMar)   $35.00
#52

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Sunday, September 2, 2012

DUNE STUDY 09-02-12


This DUNE STUDY was painted in the sand dunes south of Sandbridge in Virginia beach. This is an original 5x7 inch oil on "gessobord". I wanted to try these little panels just to see the results.  I think the colors seem darker with these gessobords......My intent with these dune studies is to try and complete 100 of them and hopefully one day publish a book.
$35.00
#51

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Monday, August 20, 2012

TUG BOATS, NOCTURNAL


These Tugs are located on the Elizabeth River in Chesapeake.  This is an original 8x10 inch oil on canvas.
#50

Sunday, August 19, 2012

THREE PINK BUOYS


These three buoys, once used for shipping in the rivers around Hampton Roads, sit in a scrap yard in Norfolk Virginia. This is an original 6x6 inch oil on linen panel (RayMar)  $35.00
#49

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Sunday, August 12, 2012

DUNE STUDY 08-12-12


This is a Sand Dune study painted in False Cape Virginia. I enjoy painting the sand dunes, it's a very peaceful feeling to be out on the beach in the early morning. This is an original 5x7 inch oil on linen panel (RayMar)   $35.00
#48

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Thursday, August 9, 2012

MORNING LIGHT, MARSH


Morning light in this marsh setting. This marsh area is actually located in an industrial park in Chesapeake Virginia. This is an original 6x6 inch oil on linen panel.   $35.00
#47

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Monday, August 6, 2012

MOUNTAIN STREAM


This is locate d in the Blue Ridge Mountains. I know this is out of the Hampton Roads area but I decided to add it anyway. I set up for a Plein Air painting but it started raining and lasted all day. I will make it back to this area hopefully in this winter to do a winter painting. This is an original 5x7 oil on linen panel. This panel is self hanging.    $35.00
#46

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Wednesday, August 1, 2012

BARN ON UNPLOWED LAND


This red roofed barn sit on unplowed land in North Carolina, near Camden. This may be a little out of the Hampton Roads area, but I think it will work.  This is an original 6x6 oil on linen panel (RayMar)
$35.00
#45

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Saturday, July 28, 2012

SAND DUNE AND SUMMER GRASS


This is another Plein Air piece. It is an original 12x16 oil on canvas painted at Back Bay in Virginia Beach. 
#44 

Tuesday, July 24, 2012

MARSH, OYSTER VIRGINIA


This is a Plein Air piece I painted in Oyster Virginia, located on the Eastern Shore. This is a 14x18 inch oil on canvas.
#43

Monday, July 23, 2012

TUG BOATS, ELIZABETH RIVER


These tugs are located in a little dock on the Elizabeth River. They are being used to push barges of supplies in the construction of the new Jordan Bridge with connects Portsmouth and Chesapeake. This is an original 8x10 oil on canvas.  This was painted in Plein Air......
#42

Sunday, July 22, 2012

SHADOWS


Blue shadows fall on a white apartment building in Suffolk Virginia. This is n aboriginal 6x6 inch oil on linen panel (RayMar)  $35.00
#41
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Wednesday, July 18, 2012

BROKEN DREAMS


This broken and rusting business sign was once a thriving business and someones dream. I painted this from a previous plein air piece. The sign was located on Virginia Beach Boulevard in Norfolk, it has been torn down making way for another business and someone else's dream. This is an original 5x7 oil on linen panel (RayMar)  $35.00
#40

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Sunday, July 15, 2012

BANK STREET, NORFOLK VIRGINIA


This is a painting of Bank Street in downtown Norfolk Virginia. It was painted mid-day. This is an original oil 6x6 inch oil on linen panel (RayMar).   $35.00
#39

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Friday, July 13, 2012

SOY BEANS


A row of Soy Beans fill a field on a farm near the border of the Virginia State Line and North Carolina. This is an original oil 6x6 inch oil on linen panel (RayMar)    $35.00
#38

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Wednesday, July 11, 2012

BIRD ON THE WIRE



This lone bird sits on the wires near a warehouse in Chesapeake Virginia. This is an original 6x6 inch oil on linen panel (RayMar)
#37
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Thursday, July 5, 2012

THE "STEPHANIE MARIE"


The "Stephanie Marie" sits idle at a marina in Rescue Virginia. This area of Virginia has been the home for watermen for generations. This is an original 5x7inch oil on linen panel (RayMar)   $35.00
#36

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Tuesday, July 3, 2012

DUNE STUDY 01-03-12


This sand dune study was painted on 07-03-12. These dunes are located near False Cape in Virginia Beach. this is an original 5x7 oil on a self hanging linen panel.  $35.00
#35

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Sorry for the delay in posting...I was out of town for a week


Friday, June 22, 2012

FISH MARKET, HAMPTON


These working watermen boats sit unloaded at the fish market in downtown Hampton. This is an original 5x7 oil on linen panel (RayMar)    $50.00
#34

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Saturday, June 16, 2012

SAND DUNE STUDY 06-16-12


Sand Dune Study, Back Bay Wildlife Refuge in Virginia Beach. This is an original 5x7 inch oil on canvas panel (RayMar)  $100.00
#33

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Sunday, June 10, 2012

KERNEOS INC.


Kerneos Inc, Aluminate Technologies is located in Chesapeake. This is the North American Headquarters of the World's leading manufacturing of Hydraulic Cement used in Refractory and Building Chemistry manufacturing. They manufacture 6 types of Calcium Aluminate Cement. This is an original 5x7inch oil on linen panel.  $100.00
#32

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Tuesday, June 5, 2012

STORE FRONTS IN SHADOW


These store fronts are located on 25th Street in Norfolk Virginia. This is an original 5x7 inch oil on Linen Panel (RayMar)  $100.00
#31

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Monday, June 4, 2012

L. D. AMORY


Two fishing trawlers are docked at L. D. Amory a fish and seafood wholesalers located on South King street in downtown Hampton. L. D. Amory has been a family owned business for over 95years. This building suffered some damage from a tornado in June 2012. This is an original 5x7 inch oil on linen panel (raymar)  $100.00
#30

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Wednesday, May 30, 2012

KOI AT THE PAGODA GARDEN TEA HOUSE


These colorful koi fish can be found swimming in the pond at the Pagoda Garden Tea House and Gallery located at 265 West Taswell  Street in downtown Norfolk.  This is an original 5x7 inch oil on linen panel (raymar)  $100.00
#29
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Tuesday, May 29, 2012

STORM CLOUDS


Storm clouds build over the southern branch of the Elizabeth River which is lined with industry. Further south the river turns into the Inter-coastal Waterway a major migration route for pleasure boaters. The waterway goes as far north as Maine and reaches to the southern areas of Florida. This is an original 5x7 inch oil on linen panel (ray mar).
#28

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Sunday, May 27, 2012

TWO RAIL CARS


Two rail cars sit idle at a switch track waiting to be hooked up with the rest of the train. These cars are located in Suffolk Virginia. The rail system is a major form of shipping in and out of the Hampton Roads area. This is an original oil on linen panel  $100.00
#27

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Thursday, May 24, 2012

SAND DUNES AND GRASS


In the summer the grass starts to cover the sand dunes. These sand dunes are located in the False Cape State Park in Virginia Beach. This is one of my favorite places to paint, it is quiet and secluded with miles of beaches.  Sometimes I take the camera and other times I paint Plein Air. This was painted in the studio. This is an original 5x7 inch oil on linen panel.  $100.00
#26

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Monday, May 21, 2012

CRANES


These cranes are affixed to a barge. They are used for various marine construction along the rivers in the Hampton Roads area. These were used in the construction of the new Jordan Bridge which connects Portsmouth and Chesapeake. This is an original 5x7 inch oil on linen panel   $100.00
#25

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Friday, May 18, 2012

EAST 11ST & FORT TAR LANE


This Urban Landscape was painted at the intersection of E.11th street and Fort Tar Lane in Downtown Norfolk.  What interested me in this work is the shadows and all the telephone wires.  This is an original oil on Linen Panel  $100.00
#24

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Monday, May 14, 2012

STORAGE TANKS


These Industrial Storage Tanks are located in the industrial park area of Chesapeake off Battlefield Boulevard.  This is an original 5x7 oil on linen panel.  $100.00
#23

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Saturday, May 12, 2012

CHEMICAL PLANT


The sun is reflected off chemical tanks after an early morning thunderstorm. This chemical plant is located off  Bainbridge Boulevard in Chesapeake. This is an original 5x7 oil on linen panel.   $100.00
#22

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Wednesday, May 9, 2012

CLOUD STUDY, SANDBRIDGE


This cloud formation was found near Sandbridge in Virginia beach. I enjoy painting the clouds, I try to capture their color and texture.  This is an original 5x7 inch oil on linen panel.
#21

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Monday, May 7, 2012

26TH AND GRANBY STREET


This old abandoned gas station is located at the intersection of 26th and Granby Street in Norfolk.  This painting is a study in in the door blue.   $100.00
#20

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Sunday, April 29, 2012

DOOR NUMBER FOUR


A blue shadow is cast by a strong almost mid day sun. These doors at a warehouse in Suffolk are numbered, this is "Door #4". This is an original 5x7 inch oil on linen panel, self hanging or the buyer can have it framed.  $100.00
#19

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Sunday, April 22, 2012

TRAIN YARD


Old idle train cars sit at a train yard in Norfolk waiting to be scrapped.  This is an original 5x7 inch oil on linen panel, self hanging or the buyer may have it framed.  $100.00
#18

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Friday, April 20, 2012

SAND DUNES, BACK BAY


Morning light caresses a sand dune at Back Bay National Wildlife Refuge located in Virginia Beach.  This is an original oil on linen panel, self hanging or it can be framed.  $100.00
#17
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Wednesday, April 18, 2012

OLD ST. JAMES HOLINESS CHURCH


With missing boards and in need of repair, St. James Holiness Church of Christ's Disciples is one of many small churches that can be found in the Hampton Roads area. This church is located in Norfolk. This si an original 5x7 inch oil on linen panel. $100.00
#16

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