Tag Archives: colors

Brown Trout on canvas- NEW!

Posted on January 25, 2011 by admin

New brown trout painting! I zoomed in on the skin to play up all those colors and invent some new ones based on the source photo (see below). Thanks Tommy for catching such a gorgeous fish! Fall Brown, 30″ x … Continue reading →

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The colors of brown

Posted on December 10, 2010 by admin

Here is a picture of my friend Tommy and a beautiful fall brown he caught…alongside some of the oil paint palette I’m mixing up. I’m digging the mustard yellows and intense red spots on this brown trout!

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Sailfish. Canvas style.

Posted on December 9, 2010 by admin

If you were trying to guess from the earlier post, here it is! Another saltwater piece: Sailfish, 30″ x 24″, oil on canvas, $550. Pictures are great, but never do artwork quite the justice it deserves- the textures and colors … Continue reading →

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Montana report

Posted on November 4, 2010 by admin

I visited my sister and her husband last weekend in Stevensville, MT. Karen and Shawn were brave enough to take me fishing for the first time fully outfitted (thanks Nomad Anglers!) As I waded into the Bitterroot river for the … Continue reading →

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Finished Brook Trout Painting

Posted on October 13, 2010 by admin

New oil painting! Georgetown Brook Trout, 48″x48″, oil on canvas. Contact for pricing. I boosted the greens, played with the spots, and added line work until I got the visual balance I was looking for (see earlier post for before … Continue reading →

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Michigan. This is why we love you!

Posted on October 8, 2010 by admin

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Tarpon corner

Posted on September 29, 2010 by admin

Close up of a tarpon’s face. He keeps staring at me from the corner of my studio. :) Check back for finished piece!

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Progressing

Posted on September 27, 2010 by admin

Here is the making of a new brook trout painting. I really dug myself deep by choosing a 4′ x 4′ canvas for this one…I’m having a little too much fun with all the room on the canvas for the … Continue reading →

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Sublime

Posted on August 31, 2010 by admin

I have had this picture of Drew’s steelhead catch on my wall for several months now. Even now that I’ve painted it I still shake my head at how awesome the color of that fish is!!! Looking forward to the … Continue reading →

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Saturday morning colors

Posted on August 28, 2010 by admin

Another one developing… I had a great walk with my dog this morning in BEAUTIFUL Michigan weather- super inspired, needed to bring out a rainbow trout to churn out some of that color!

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