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paypal.me/paintingpops – $225 USD. Use Code SFD1824 Signed and Dated on Rear of canvas – I will varnish the work and allow to dry before pickup is arranged. “That’s a crooked tree. We’ll send him to Washington.” – Bob Ross

paypal.me/paintingpops – $125 USD. Use Code SF1216 Painting is Signed and Dated on Rear – Will be varnished are allowed to dry prior to pickup arrangements. So, this was an idea that I was having earlier in the day. I had been doodling / drawing a concept on paper and decided to use a smallerContinue reading “Secluded Falls”

This is the final installation of the Triple Oil Challenge. My wife claimed this painting for herself. I’ve managed to go from a blocky silhouette with Yoda feeding a woodpecker, to this. These all make me happy, and that’s what its all about!

This is the second in the Afternoon Pond Series. If you haven’t heard of the Afternoon Pond Series (Hereafter referred to as APS), that’s because it was spur of the moment. I had kicked around one time about doing 3 of each painting, For those that didn’t know it, when Bob Ross painted on theContinue reading “Afternoon Pond Series – Afternoon Deux”

This is #4. Based on a photo from our farm pond. I painted this one for my dad! He was excited when he saw it. As it turns out, he chose the second of this series as his painting and has it prominently displayed! So… Yoda and the Woodpecker are just hanging around.

paypal.me/paintingpops – $250 USD. Use Code NL1824 So… It’s been 5 days since I vaped. I took up vaping to help me quit smoking several years ago. On Monday March 9th, I clicked 5 times and the display went out on my device for the last time. I needed something bright and cheerful to pickContinue reading “Nowhere Land”

So, this was my spin on Peaceful Reflections. After about 3 Hours, my back became extremely unhappy. By the time I had signed the painting, I had to lean on a step ladder because I was unable to stand upright. Perhaps an anti-fatigue mat would be beneficial. I am contemplating sitting for anything below theContinue reading “Meteor Mountain”

I am working on a new piece today, Bob Ross (Season 15, Episode 4) Peaceful Reflections. This will be my first painting with a mountain. Ok, maybe not the first one, but the first one done in oil paints. I plan to photograph the canvas at various points along the way and include a galleryContinue reading “New Art Coming Today!”

After completing my first wet on wet “Alla Prima” Bob Ross style painting, I have learned several things. If you’re contemplating giving it a try, don’t wait for all the conditions to be “perfect”. Jump in with both feet and go for it! Bob completes a whole painting in roughly 27 minutes, nearly the amountContinue reading “First Thoughts”

This currently hangs behind my chair in the gaming room. The first ever oil painting I attempted. My wife said that one of those clouds looked like it could get someone pregnant. And that Voldemort was catching his broom.