Framed up the crabclaw today #fineart #oilpainting #stilllife #contemporaryrealism #painting

Last couple of sketchbook entries #painting #sketchbook #fineart #portrait #contemporaryrealism

Sketchbooking today #oilpainting #oil #oilstudy #oilsketch #painting #paintings #fineart #fineartoilpaintings #sketch #sketchbook #realistpainting #realism #realismart #realismpainting #representationalart #representationalpainting #contemporaryrealism #classicalpainting #acrylic #acrylicpaint

Varnish day for the 6 x 6 crabclaw #oilpainting #oil #oilstudy #oilsketch #paint #painting #paintings #fineart #fineartoilpaintings #sketch #sketchbook #realistpainting #realism #realismpainting #representationalart #contemporaryrealism #classicalpainting #realismtoday #stilllife #stilllifepainting

Bottle and a branch in the sketchbook #oilpainting #oil #oilsketch #painting #paintings #fineart #fineartoilpaintings #sketch #sketchbook #realistpainting #realistart #realism #realismart #realismpainting #representationalart #contemporaryrealism #classicalpainting #stilllife #stilllifepainting

I’m reading “East of Eden” right now and having kind of a thing with Steinbeck #sketchbook #sketching #sketch #sketches #johnsteinbeck #steinbeck #eastofeden #portrait #portraits #portraiture #portraitart #portraitdrawings #realism #representationalart #classicalart #classicalrealism

Portrait of the artist Anthony Eyton @saraheyton . HUGE inspiration! #oilpainting #oil #painting #paintings #fineart #fineartoilpaintings #realistpainting #realistart #realism #realismpainting #representationalart #representationalpainting #contemporaryrealism #classicalpainting #realismtoday

Framed! #oilpainting #paint #painting #paintings #fineart #fineartoilpaintings #sketch #sketchbook #realistpainting #realism #realismpainting #representationalart #representationalpainting #contemporaryrealism #classicalpainting #realismtoday#fineartconnoissuer #stilllife #stilllifepainting

More Sketchbooking! 5” x 7” ? About? Golden open acrylics on thick paper #oilpainting #oilstudy #oilsketch #painting #paintings #fineart #fineartoilpaintings #sketch #sketchbook #realistpainting #realism #representationalart #representationalpainting #contemporaryrealism #classicalpainting

6” x 6” oils on canvas board #oilpainting #oilstudy #paint #painting #paintings #fineart #fineartoilpaintings #realistpainting #realism #realismpainting #realisticart #representationalpainting #contemporaryrealism #classicalpainting #realismtoday#fineartconnoissuer #stilllife #stilllifepainting

There’s always a phase when I question whether or not I’ll be able to finish a piece to the point that I’ll be happy with it. Just gotta keep going! #realism #traditionalart #fineart #academicart #oilpainting #figurativeart #realisticart #paintingprocess #artstudy #realismart #contemporaryrealism

5 x 7” in the paint sketchbook. @goldenpaints open acrylics #oilpainting #oil #oilstudy #oilsketch #paint #painting #paintings #fineart #fineartoilpaintings #sketch #sketchbook #realistpainting #realistart #realism #realismart #realismpainting #contemporaryrealism #classicalpainting #realismtoday

10x20 oil on canvas #oilpainting #oilstudy #oilsketch #painting #paintings #fineart #fineartoilpaintings #realistpainting #realistart #realism #realismart #realisticart #representationalart #representationalpainting #contemporaryrealism #classicalpainting #realismtoday #stilllife #stilllifepainting

Just finished this little still life about the spiritual practice of creating. 6 x 9” oils on canvas board #oilpainting #oil #painting #paintings #fineart #fineartoilpaintings #realistpainting #realism #realismpainting #contemporaryrealism #classicalpainting #stilllife #stilllifepainting

Quick drapery study of this towel. Haha. Squeezed in between tats yesterday. #oilpainting #oil #oilstudy #oilsketch #painting #paintings #fineart #sketch #sketchbook #realistpainting #realism #realismpainting #realisticart #representationalpainting #classicalpainting #stilllife #stilllifepainting

Tea pot in the ol’ sketchbook today #realism #traditionalart #fineart #academicart #oilpainting #artstudio #sketchbook #atelier #realisticart #paintingprocess #artlovers #creativeprocess #artcollector #stilllifepainting #draweveryday #artstudy #masterstudy #realismart #contemporaryrealism #dailyart

Sketchbooking (fixed the eye). #oilpainting #oilstudy #oilsketch #painting #paintings #fineart #fineartoilpaintings #sketch #sketchbook #realistpainting #realism #realismart #realismpainting #realisticart #representationalart #representationalpainting #contemporaryrealism #classicalpainting

Some glass practice in my sketchbook today. Getting geared up for that inkwell still life I’m starting this weekend #oilpainting #oilstudy #oilsketch #painting #paintings #fineart #fineartoilpaintings #sketch #sketchbook #realistpainting #realism #realismpainting #classicalpainting #stilllife

Drying/in progress pieces on the desk #oilpainting #oil #paint #painting #paintings #fineart #fineartoilpaintings #sketch #sketchbook #realistpainting #realism #realismpainting #representationalart #representationalpainting #contemporaryrealism #classicalpainting #stilllife #stilllifepainting

Finished up some hanging lemons today. 9 x 12 oils on canvas board #oilpainting #oil #oilstudy #paint #painting #paintings #fineart #fineartoilpaintings #sketch #realistpainting #realism #realismpainting #representationalpainting #contemporaryrealism #classicalpainting #stilllife #stilllifepainting

Finally got a frame for this one. “Om Mani Padme Hum”, 8” x 10” oil on canvas board. #oilpainting #oil #painting #paintings #fineart #fineartoilpaintings #realistpainting #realism #realismpainting #representationalpainting #contemporaryrealism #classicalpainting #stilllife #stilllifepainting

Bust of an Ornate Hawk-Eagle in the sketchbook today. #birding #birdart #birdpainting #oilpainting #oilstudy #paint #painting #paintings #fineart #fineartoilpaintings #sketch #sketchbook #realistpainting #realism #realismpainting #representationalpainting #contemporaryrealism #classicalpainting

Rose study in the sketchbook. #oilpainting #oilstudy #oilsketch #paint #painting #paintings #fineart #fineartoilpaintings #sketch #sketchbook #realism #realismart #realismpainting #representationalart #contemporaryrealism #classicalpainting #stilllife #stilllifepainting #rosepainting

This one’s for the tyrant, MacBeth. 5” x 7” gessoed paper and open acrylic. #oilpainting #oilstudy #painting #paintings #fineart #fineartoilpaintings #sketch #sketchbook #realismpainting #representationalpainting #contemporaryrealism #classicalpainting #stilllifepainting #yellowthu

This one’s for the tyrant, MacBeth. 5” x 7” gessoed paper and open acrylic. #oilpainting #oilstudy #painting #paintings #fineart #fineartoilpaintings #sketch #sketchbook #realismpainting #representationalpainting #contemporaryrealism #classicalpainting #realismtoday #stilllifepainting

Old fisherman in the paint sketchbook today. Hope everyone is having a great day! #oilpainting #oilstudy #oilsketch #painting #paintings #fineart #fineartoilpaintings #sketch #sketchbook #realistpainting #realism #realismpainting #representationalpainting #contemporaryrealism #classicalpainting

Self-portrait from today. Oil on 8” x 10” canvas board. #oilpainting #oil #oilstudy #oilsketch #painting #paintings #fineart #fineartoilpaintings #realistpainting #realistart #realism #realismpainting #realisticart #representationalpainting #contemporaryrealism #classicalpainting #realismtoday

In the ol’ paint sketchbook today. #oilpainting #oil #oilstudy #oilsketch #paint #painting #paintings #fineart #fineartoilpaintings #sketch #sketchbook #realistpainting #realism #realismpainting #realisticart #representationalart #representationalpainting #contemporaryrealism #classicalpainting

Another lemon in the old sketchbook! #oilpainting #oilstudy #paint #painting #paintings #fineart #fineartoilpaintings #sketchbook #realistpainting #realistart #realism #realismpainting #realisticart #representationalart #representationalpainting #contemporaryrealism #classicalpainting #realismtoday

First page in a new paint sketchbook! Got spiral bound this time, hopefully I can keep them all in the book this time. #oilpainting #oilstudy #oilsketch #paint #painting #paintings #sketch #sketchbook #realistart #realism #realismpainting #realisticart

Study in the paint sketchbook today. #ContemporaryRealism #OilPainting #PortraitPainting #allaprima #realism #paint #painting #realistpainting #realisticart #representationalart #oil #oilpaint #acrylicpaint #portrait #portraits #queen #queenshit

Paint study today in the sketchbook. #fantasyart #fantasyartist #portrait #portraitpainting #paintingsketch #sketch #paint #painting #realism #realistic #oilpainting #oilportrait #acrylic #acrylicpainting

Started this during down time at work yesterday, trying to squeeze some time in while the girls watch a movie. 🤞🏻 #painting #paint #art #classicalpaintings #classicalpainting #contemporaryrealism #fineart #sketchbook #sketch #sketching

Study of a little Buff-sided Robin today in the sketchbook. So so fun. Got inspired to try one out from @___alexndr___ ‘s recent bird paintings. #birdpainting #bird #birddrawing #paint #paintings #painting #naturepainting #naturedrawing #natureart

Cernunnos vibes in the sketchbook today. #fineart #finearts #graphite #sketch #sketchbook #realism #realismart #realistic #realisticdrawing #realisticart #representationalart #drawing #drawdrawdraw #draw #drawsomething #drawdaily #Cernunnos #celtic #celticart

Finished today! ‘Om Mani Padme Hum’ - 8” x 10” oils on canvas board. Just a heads up, if any of these catch your eye, they’re for sale! #oilpaintings #oilpainting #fineart #finearts #stilllifepaintings #stilllife #stilllifepainter #realism #realismpainting #realisticpainting #classicalpainting

Hand painted today! 🙌 sketchbook paints #paint #paintings #painting #oil #oilpaint #oilpaintings #acrylic #acrylicpainting #fineart #finartpainting #finearts #realism #realistpainting #realismart #representationalart #representationaldrawing

Today’s study. This one’s done in @goldenpaints Open Acrylics. It has a slower drying time, so you can move it and work it on the surface but it’s dry by the time I need to drive home! Haha. Really perfect for my quick studies. #fineart #finearts #fineartist #painting #paintingart #oilpainting

Portrait study in the old sketchbook today! #oil #oilpaint #oilportrait #oilpaintings #portraitpainting #sketch #sketchbook #sketching #paint #painting #portrait #artist #art

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Little eye study done today at the shop #oilpainting #oil #oilstudy #oilsketch #paint #painting #paintings #fineart #fineartoilpaintings #sketch #sketchbook #realistpainting #realistart #realism #realismart #realismpainting #representationalart #representationalpainting #contemporaryrealism

Acorn study today. I had a hell of a time interpreting there little hats. Haha. #oilpainting #oil #oilstudy #oilsketch #paint #painting #paintings #fineart #fineartoilpaintings #sketch #sketchbook #realistpainting #realistart #realism #realismart #realismpainting #realisticart #representationalart

Continuing working on this singing bowl still life. I love how these colors play off each other. Hope everyone is doing well! #realism #realisticart #stilllife #stilllifepainting #representationalart #fineartoilpaintings #fineart #finearts #oilpainting #oilpaint #oilpaintings #realistpainting

Sketchbooking squeezed in between tats today. #realistic #realisticdrawing #realism #draw #drawdrawdraw #draweveryday #drawdaily #sketching #sketchbooks #sketchbook

Apple study today! Start as a half hour and I went over… again. I gotta reel it in, get back to quick studies. #realistpainting #realistart #realisticart #realisticpainting #painting #paint #paintings #oilpaint #oilpaintings #paintstudy #representationalart #artist #stilllife #stilllifepainting

Today’s study. Started as a half hour, but I was having too much fun with it! Haha! 5” x 5” on toned paper. #realism #realistpainting #realismpainting #representationalart #representationalpainting #stilllife #stilllifepainting #classicalpainting #atelier #painting #paint #paintings #painter #art

Another half hour study! This time, a pear. #painting #paint #paintings #sketchbook #sketch #sketching #pearpainting #pear

Another half hour study! #oilpainting #oilpaint #oilpaintings #painting #paintings #art #artistsoninstagram #sketchbook #sketch #sketching #study #studystudystudy

Still life I finished yesterday. Oils on 9”x12” canvas board. Started with an idea in my sketchbook, did a color study, set up the still life and painted! #stilllife #classicalpainting #classicalart #realistpainting #realistart #oilpaint #oilpaintings #painting #paintings #representationalart

Another little half hour study in gouache. Gonna do a ton of these, I think. #study #studystudystudy #artstudy #paintingstudy #gouache #artist