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Romney Sheep at Weatherlea Farm, Lovettsville, VA
Nov 5, 2014
Sheep at Weatherlea. 11x14, oil on linen panel. 2014 I painted this sheep from using some photos taken at Weatherlea Farm in Lovettsville as a reference. I played around with a design with pencil on paper and then with paint on a scrap of canvas before committing to the portrait. I used a simple pal...
Sheep Sketch 4
Oct 23, 2014
Sheep IV. 11x14, oil on linen panel. 2014 I painted this sketch as a candidate for the mailer that will be used for Loudoun Sketch Club's fall show. I may yet do a little more painting on it....
Painting a Sheep
Oct 16, 2014
Sheep. 12x9, oil on linen panel. 2014. I based this painting on a small study that I worked on over the winter while trying to determine the best approach for a painting of a sheep (in the end, I decided against doing it altogether). I kept the study because there was something in it that I th...
Clune Forest Sheep Update
Aug 20, 2014
Clune Forest Sheep and Barn. 24x30, oil on linen. WIP Here's an updated look at the painting of the sheep. At this stage it is almost complete, but I still need to do a bit of adjustment to some of the dark areas....
Clune Forest Sheep - Work in Progress
Aug 6, 2014
A work in progress: 24x30 oil on linen. A new painting that I currently have in progress. I felt compelled to paint in the sheep first and do everything else afterwards. I spent a day and a half working on the design and another day doing the layout before getting to this stage....
Rams Head
Jun 3, 2014
Ram's Head. 11x14, oil on linen. 2014 A new sketch portrait which will be for sale at the Western Loudoun Artist's Studio Tour in June. This ram is one of several I found at Willow Hawk Farm in Lovettsville. Like the sheep portrait I painted at the end of last year I decided to paint thi...