Thursday, 28 December 2017

Pomegranate with Biscuit Barrel

Oil painting of a pomegranate beside an antique biscuit barrel with a flower pattern.
One bad pōmum spoils the whole barrel.

Oil on canvas board, 10" x 8"

Tuesday, 26 December 2017

Malmsbury Viaduct

Oil painting of stone arches above a pool of water surrounded by vegetation.
This bridge works in a similar way to central heating: via duct.

Oil on canvas board, 8" x 10"

Monday, 11 December 2017

Egg in My Left Hand

Oil painting of an egg held in a hand.
A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush, but an egg in the hand is possibly counting your chickens.

Oil on canvas board, 4" x 6"

Wednesday, 6 December 2017

Tuesday, 5 December 2017

Mushroom in Wine Glass

Oil painting of a Swiss Brown mushroom in a wine glass.
Maybe just a hint of cork taint.

Oil on canvas board, 4" x 6"

Monday, 4 December 2017

Nectarine with Silver-Plated Jug

Oil painting of a nectarine beside a small silver-plated jug.
There once was a keen nectarine,
Who invented a juggling machine.
Many things did it throw,
But to catch it was slow--
Some were found and some never more seen.

Oil on canvas board, 6" x 4"

Sunday, 3 December 2017

Apple with Glass Vase

Oil painting of a tulip-shaped glass vase beside a red apple.
 The apple belonged to a secret society devoted to vases, popularly known as the cultivars.

Oil on canvas board, 4" x 6"