I started this cow painting a couple years ago. It was based on some photos I took and a smaller painting I made of these cows relaxing on a chilly day. I loved the yellow sky and the blue and gold snow… The sky in South Dakota is often suprising and beautiful. The small …
Read more(Cold Noses) What It Means, happy cows, large cow painting
Last weekend we went to the Artist Retreat with SD Artists Alliance at The Retreat at Pointer’s Ridge. It was a great group and a wonderful location. Any artists in the area, I recommend checking out both. (Painting is “Girl Next Door” – it’s the cows that moved into the field next to us – …
Read moreCow painting. Minnesota and South Dakota landscape paintings.
I love cows, and this painting shows them out sitting and milling around in a lush field. I wanted to track the movement of the red one in the center – to say that cow is walking over to visit her friend, but the rest of the girls are still. Painting Detail:
I’ve been working like crazy getting ready for my solo show (Brookings Arts Council, later this month). Here’s one of my new pieces. It’s very atmospheric. I’ve been doing landscapes on gallery-wrapped canvas, and that’s nice to work with. 16×20″, oil. Please let me know what you think. I’ve got a bunch of new paintings …
Read moreCows! Dinner with Friends (SOLD) Minnesota and South Dakota landscape cow paintings.
Cows / 18×24 in / oil on canvas / framed I finished my big painting today – it’s a bigger version of my small cows in the field. Or I suppose it would be more accurate to say that the small painting inspired this one, and I used it for reference, as well as the reference photos. Oil …