Saturday, November 30, 2013

The Road to Church, Contemporary Landscape Painting by Sheri Jones

The Road to Church
9x12 oil on raymar canvas

I created this in the studio and was inspired from photos I took while painting on the grounds of Lakeside Baptist Church in Granbury.  It is filled with beautiful fall color right now and a joy to paint at. This is available for purchase. $250.00 
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Art show and Painting Demonstration
 I wil be at Dutch Art Gallery on Saturday, December 7 beginning at 10 am to create a large landscape painting. I will use a palette knife to develop my painting with form, texture and color. Stop by and check out all the artist there demonstrating.
NO WHERE BUT TEXAS Annual Artist of Texas Show at Dutch Art Gallery
10233 E. Northwest Hwy
Suite 420
Dallas, Tx 75238

Stop by and watch the paint fly.
The show ends December 31st.
  

Thursday, November 28, 2013

Sun Kissed Morning, Contemporary Landscape Painting by Sheri Jones

Sun Kissed Morning
9x12 oil on ray mar canvas panel

This was part imaginary and part of an underpainting. I have a pile of recycled canvas from previous starts. This one had a nice design and hints of beautiful color.  I had fun saving this canvas.
It is available for purchase.  $250.00
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Saturday, November 23, 2013

Painted Cow, Contemporary Cow Painting by Sheri Jones

Painted Cow
12x12 oil on canvas

This is number 7 in my series of cow paintings. I love the back lighting on this cow and enjoyed painting it. This was painted with loads of colorful paint. It is available for purchase thru Dutch Art Gallery, Dallas, Tx

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Thursday, November 21, 2013

Fall Foliage, Contemporary Landscape by Sheri Jones

Fall Foliage
8x10 oil on canvas

This is a small plein air study of the colorful fall foliage.  The sumac bushes and wild grasses are what caught my eye. This is painted with a palette knife and has lots of texture.
It is available for purchase.
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Tuesday, November 19, 2013

Joshua Cow, Contemporary Cow Painting by Sheri Jones

Joshua Cow
12x12 oil on canvas

When I travel to my Dad's house in Joshua I drive by fields of cows. This guy caught my eye and posed  while I took his photo.   I loved his fly away hair and laid back personality. It  was fun to capture on canvas. This is available for purchase thru Dutch Art Gallery in Dallas, Texas.
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Sunday, November 17, 2013

Canyon Road Retreat, Contemporary Southwest Art by Sheri Jones

Canyon Road Retreat
9x12 oil on Raymar Canvas panel

I loved the blue trim against the warm stucco building. This house is across the side street from Ventana Gallery in Santa Fe. This is part of a vacation rental on Canyon Road. It is a place I would love to spend some time at. There are over 100 galleries in the Santa Fe area, with a large number on Canyon Road.  This is available for purchase. $250.00
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Friday, November 15, 2013

Sumac Fall Foliage, Contemporary Landscape Art by Sheri Jones

Sumac Fall Foliage
8x10 oil on canvas

Some days our fall temperatures are incredible. When I heard the warm afternoon forecast for Monday, I took my paints with me.  I skipped work early and met my friend Jill Randall to paint at a spot close to our neighborhood. The temperatures peaked at a perfect 74 degrees. It was great way to spend a Monday afternoon.   
This is available for purchase. $200.00
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Wednesday, November 13, 2013

Santa Fe Color, Contemporary Fall Landscape Painting

Santa Fe Color
8x10 oil on canvas

The fall colors were a welcome site at  Rail Yard Park in Santa Fe.
We spent our first morning painting on a walking trail along the river.  We were fortunate to experience mild temperatures and low winds. This is available for purchase. $200.00
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Monday, November 11, 2013

Rio Grande Color, Contemporary Landscape Painting by Sheri Jones

Rio Grande Color
9x12 oil on canvas
 This was painted in the studio and inspired from my recent trip to Santa Fe. We were on our way to Abiqui and took a wrong turn. We ended up on the road to Taos, which is a very scenic drive and worth being lost.   We didn't stay to paint, but did get some awesome photos.  
This is available for purchase. $250.00
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Wednesday, November 6, 2013

309 Garcia, Contemporary Southwestern House Art by Sheri Jones

309 Garcia
12x9 oil on Raymar canvas

 While in Santa with the Outdoor Painters Society we were given the opportunity to paint at Ventana Gallery on Canyon  Road. It was a wonderful opportunity with view's all around. This painting was inspired from the house across one of the side streets from the gallery.  After painting were were able to view many of the galleries in the area. It was inspiring to see so much original art.
This is available for purchase. $250.00
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Upcoming Art Show

Art on the Paluxy
Saturday, November 9, 2013
7:00p.m. - 9:00 pm
Historic Barnard's Mill and Art Museum
307 SW Barnard Street
Glen Rose, Texas 76043

Monday, November 4, 2013

Cottonwood Color, Contemporary Plein Air Painting by Sheri Jones

Cottonwood Color
9x12

I painted this quick study to explore simple shapes and strong color. It was painted at Rail Yard Park in Santa Fe during the Outdoor Painter's Society  paint out. I loved the beautiful mountains in the distance and the warm colors of the Cottonwood Trees. This was painted with a palette knife and lots of colorful paint. It is available for purchase. $250.00
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*** Upcoming Art Show

Art on the Paluxy
Saturday, November 9, 2013
7:00 pm -9:00 pm
Historic Barnard's Mill and Art Museum
307 SW Barnard Street
Glen Rose, Texas 76043

Saturday, November 2, 2013

Overlook at Abiqui, Contemporary Landscape Painting by Sheri Jones

Overlook at Abiqui
9x12 oil on raymar canvas


I  drove by this view in Abiqui and slammed on my breaks to stop.  We set up quickly and painted the fading light. It was in the late afternoon and the color was glowing. This was one of my favorite spots while visiting the Santa Fe area. This is available for purchase. $250.00
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