Fruit Stand (28 x 22) Oil on Canvas

A little bit of summer to warm these frigid days.

Cupcake Love (18 x 24)

When you shouldn't eat 'em, paint 'em. My latest cupcake is the fifth in the series. I've managed not to try even one.

Cherry on Top (24 x 24)

I'm thrilled to announce that "Cherry on Top" has been selected for the Zanesville Museum of Art's 72nd Annual Ohio Exhibition. How many calories do you think are in this painting?

Another Green Pear

A pear is more interesting when it's larger than life size, This is 24" x 24. "More than a mouthful.

Reckless Abandon: Two Chairs

Two chairs in a cozy setting--right outside of an abandoned house.

Schiller Park-Large. TAKE TWO

 

I experimented today with taking photos outside in direct sunlight,

then darkening the pale specimen in Photo Shop.  No manipulation

of hue, saturation or color balance--just darkened it and amped up

the contrast a bit to make it look more like the original.

You can't compare the photo with the painting. But of the two photos

posted (this one and yesterday's), which do you prefer?