tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24522470448470093232012-02-15T23:33:22.167-08:00A journal of my paintings, progress and thoughts.Mark Davishttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14156970640921680203noreply@blogger.comBlogger131100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2452247044847009323.post-40464189336259038462009-10-27T17:17:00.000-07:002009-10-27T17:18:23.254-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_eoLE5C5oGcc/SueNtswy-BI/AAAAAAAAAD4/Cz2YACKMEk0/s1600-h/marshall01jpg.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 241px; height: 320px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_eoLE5C5oGcc/SueNtswy-BI/AAAAAAAAAD4/Cz2YACKMEk0/s320/marshall01jpg.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5397438494676285458" border="0" /></a><br />"Marshall"<br />Oil<br />9x11<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2452247044847009323-4046418933625903846?l=markdavisartist.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Mark Davishttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14156970640921680203noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2452247044847009323.post-9610711617529132582009-09-17T10:24:00.000-07:002009-09-17T10:25:49.185-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_eoLE5C5oGcc/SrJw7OdNdDI/AAAAAAAAADw/qZHU4KRbieU/s1600-h/ShyGirl_1000px.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 230px; height: 320px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_eoLE5C5oGcc/SrJw7OdNdDI/AAAAAAAAADw/qZHU4KRbieU/s320/ShyGirl_1000px.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5382488667456369714" border="0" /></a>Shy Girl<br />9x12 Oil<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2452247044847009323-961071161752913258?l=markdavisartist.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Mark Davishttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14156970640921680203noreply@blogger.com8tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2452247044847009323.post-77706738590119629022009-09-17T10:07:00.000-07:002009-09-17T10:13:21.489-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_eoLE5C5oGcc/SrJtlsnNJLI/AAAAAAAAADo/9yjCYKBy3nI/s1600-h/PolarBear2_1000px.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 266px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_eoLE5C5oGcc/SrJtlsnNJLI/AAAAAAAAADo/9yjCYKBy3nI/s320/PolarBear2_1000px.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5382484999059350706" border="0" /></a>Arctic Swimming<br />24x20 Oil<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2452247044847009323-7770673859011962902?l=markdavisartist.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Mark Davishttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14156970640921680203noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2452247044847009323.post-11785769471290718452009-03-26T09:08:00.000-07:002009-03-26T09:16:00.997-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_eoLE5C5oGcc/ScuqHRlIzOI/AAAAAAAAADA/1dew4y0heWg/s1600-h/Neil032509.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 263px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_eoLE5C5oGcc/ScuqHRlIzOI/AAAAAAAAADA/1dew4y0heWg/s320/Neil032509.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5317530826995977442" border="0" /></a><br />This painting is based on a picture I took of my cousin Neil last Christmas.<br /><br />Oil<br />9.5x12 in<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2452247044847009323-1178576947129071845?l=markdavisartist.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Mark Davishttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14156970640921680203noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2452247044847009323.post-73132249283359183202009-01-20T12:16:00.001-08:002009-01-20T12:21:31.501-08:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_eoLE5C5oGcc/SXYyImG8CXI/AAAAAAAAACo/4D1PO0ccBOw/s1600-h/Jan09ChallengeB.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 216px; height: 320px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_eoLE5C5oGcc/SXYyImG8CXI/AAAAAAAAACo/4D1PO0ccBOw/s320/Jan09ChallengeB.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5293473535270586738" border="0" /></a><br /><span style="font-family:times new roman;">Ref: Kathleen Ralph</span><span style="font-weight: bold;"><span style="font-weight: bold;font-family:times new roman;" ></span><span style="font-weight: bold;"><br /></span></span>This was a challenge project from WC acrylic forum.<br /><br />"Night Flight"<br />10x15<br />Acrylic<br /><br /><span style="font-weight: bold;"><span style="font-weight: bold;"></span></span><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2452247044847009323-7313224928335918320?l=markdavisartist.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Mark Davishttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14156970640921680203noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2452247044847009323.post-3632147658664002232009-01-17T12:56:00.000-08:002009-01-17T13:06:35.485-08:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_eoLE5C5oGcc/SXJG3OfjZ1I/AAAAAAAAABc/V2j9g1IJXdM/s1600-h/dog.jpg"></a>Perhaps posting these will motivate me to finish them.<br /><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_eoLE5C5oGcc/SXJG3OfjZ1I/AAAAAAAAABc/V2j9g1IJXdM/s1600-h/dog.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 239px; height: 320px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_eoLE5C5oGcc/SXJG3OfjZ1I/AAAAAAAAABc/V2j9g1IJXdM/s320/dog.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5292370426710943570" border="0" /></a>Ref: A picture my ex-wife received from one of her clients.<br />Oil<br />9x12<br /><br />A long ways to go.<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_eoLE5C5oGcc/SXJGcNCigYI/AAAAAAAAABU/8sOTHHGwJ0s/s1600-h/gorrilla.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_eoLE5C5oGcc/SXJGcNCigYI/AAAAAAAAABU/8sOTHHGwJ0s/s320/gorrilla.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5292369962464346498" border="0" /></a>Roughed this in a while back and just never got back to it. It has potential.<br />Pastel<br />18x24<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2452247044847009323-363214765866400223?l=markdavisartist.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Mark Davishttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14156970640921680203noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2452247044847009323.post-47252658043721996612009-01-17T12:47:00.000-08:002009-01-17T12:52:46.021-08:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_eoLE5C5oGcc/SXJFDwLwGwI/AAAAAAAAABM/zak-80-7wDE/s1600-h/WomanInBrown_blog.jpg"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 230px; height: 320px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_eoLE5C5oGcc/SXJFDwLwGwI/AAAAAAAAABM/zak-80-7wDE/s320/WomanInBrown_blog.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5292368442889870082" border="0" /></a><br />"Woman in Brown"<br />Acrylic<br />16x24<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2452247044847009323-4725265804372199661?l=markdavisartist.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Mark Davishttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14156970640921680203noreply@blogger.com5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2452247044847009323.post-58542112319314708922009-01-17T12:08:00.000-08:002009-01-17T12:10:51.121-08:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_eoLE5C5oGcc/SXI7QyKceDI/AAAAAAAAABE/z3YtKn5dmMg/s1600-h/Kris_in_blue.jpg"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_eoLE5C5oGcc/SXI7QyKceDI/AAAAAAAAABE/z3YtKn5dmMg/s320/Kris_in_blue.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5292357671643281458" border="0" /></a><br />"Kris in Blue"<br />Study of my son<br />Pastel<br />9x12<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2452247044847009323-5854211231931470892?l=markdavisartist.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Mark Davishttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14156970640921680203noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2452247044847009323.post-71703008014541345452009-01-17T12:00:00.000-08:002009-01-17T12:07:29.104-08:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_eoLE5C5oGcc/SXI6XmLTGII/AAAAAAAAAA8/dqSn_qc4IrM/s1600-h/MGD_Braids_N_Beads.png"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 262px; height: 320px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_eoLE5C5oGcc/SXI6XmLTGII/AAAAAAAAAA8/dqSn_qc4IrM/s320/MGD_Braids_N_Beads.png" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5292356689173092482" border="0" /></a><br />ref: a National Geographic photo<br />Pastel<br />13x15<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2452247044847009323-7170300801454134545?l=markdavisartist.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Mark Davishttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14156970640921680203noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2452247044847009323.post-9931945926180484162009-01-17T11:55:00.000-08:002009-01-17T12:00:03.104-08:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_eoLE5C5oGcc/SXI4pPj58LI/AAAAAAAAAA0/NxFCCcWxq0Y/s1600-h/MGD_Petastle.png"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 236px; height: 320px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_eoLE5C5oGcc/SXI4pPj58LI/AAAAAAAAAA0/NxFCCcWxq0Y/s320/MGD_Petastle.png" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5292354793316675762" border="0" /></a><br />"Pedestal"<br />Pastel<br />16x20<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2452247044847009323-993194592618048416?l=markdavisartist.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Mark Davishttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14156970640921680203noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2452247044847009323.post-28533126857286760972009-01-17T11:50:00.000-08:002009-01-17T11:53:51.319-08:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_eoLE5C5oGcc/SXI3OvgHr5I/AAAAAAAAAAs/osaOJ6iXwh4/s1600-h/MGD_SnowDreaming.png"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 226px; height: 320px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_eoLE5C5oGcc/SXI3OvgHr5I/AAAAAAAAAAs/osaOJ6iXwh4/s320/MGD_SnowDreaming.png" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5292353238522638226" border="0" /></a><br />"Snow Dreaming"<br />Watercolor base w/Pastel<br />15x21 arches 140lb cold press<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2452247044847009323-2853312685728676097?l=markdavisartist.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Mark Davishttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14156970640921680203noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2452247044847009323.post-49469798971262984472009-01-17T11:46:00.000-08:002009-01-17T11:49:23.359-08:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_eoLE5C5oGcc/SXI2K7aS1lI/AAAAAAAAAAk/azY0BQPQu8M/s1600-h/MGD_Divorse.png"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 245px; height: 320px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_eoLE5C5oGcc/SXI2K7aS1lI/AAAAAAAAAAk/azY0BQPQu8M/s320/MGD_Divorse.png" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5292352073488324178" border="0" /></a><br />A copy off an advertisement If I remember correctly<br />Oil<br />16x20<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2452247044847009323-4946979897126298447?l=markdavisartist.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Mark Davishttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14156970640921680203noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2452247044847009323.post-10874731526547033252009-01-17T11:29:00.000-08:002009-01-17T12:55:12.832-08:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_eoLE5C5oGcc/SXI1D18esmI/AAAAAAAAAAc/y9Q9hLfc8oo/s1600-h/MGD_Baby.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 257px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_eoLE5C5oGcc/SXI1D18esmI/AAAAAAAAAAc/y9Q9hLfc8oo/s320/MGD_Baby.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5292350852250382946" border="0" /></a>"Sunday's Best Hat"<br />Watercolor<br />8x10 arches 140lb cold pressed<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2452247044847009323-1087473152654703325?l=markdavisartist.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Mark Davishttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14156970640921680203noreply@blogger.com1