Day 10 sunflower 7, day 11 morning glory 2 and meet Charlie
I am posting day 10 and 11 together in hopes of catching
SCA – A New Role for Me and a Group Show at Gallery 78 Opening this Friday
I am very pleased to announce that I have accepted a position with the Society of Canadian Artists ( SCA ) as their Atlantic Regional Representative. I am excited to start working with the members and helping support this wonderful society. You can learn more about...New Work at Fog Forest Gallery in Sackville, NB
This past Friday I went to the Fog Forest Gallery in Sackville to drop off some new work. It is such a great gallery to work with, I am so happy to be included in their wonderful line-up of artists. If you are ever in the area this is a must see. Tell Janet (the...Visit my Studio – Kings County Studio Tour 2017
I am getting ready for the Kings County Studio Tour again this year. I had such a great time last year, meeting and talking with so many wonderful people. It was a huge success. I am looking forward to seeing you and lots of new faces this year. I will be running a...Canada Goose Oil Painting Update
Here is my Canada Goose update. I still have a few details (like the eyes) to add and the final highlights. I have a lot of paintings on the go all in various stages. I often post progress shots on my facebook page. If you would like to follow along with more of my...SCA 2017 Elected Members Exhibition “Oh Canada – our Home & Native Land”
I am very excited, I just found out that my painting “Maritime Adventures” 12×24″ oil has been accepted into the SCA 2017 Elected Members Exhibition “Oh Canada – our Home & Native Land”. The show will be taking place at...Update 3 – Border Collies on the Beach Oil Commission WIP
My Border Collies on the Beach Oil commission is moving along nicely, I have been working all over to bring the painting together. I worked on the right-hand dog (Noah) a lot this morning, he is starting to come to...Update 2 – Border Collies on the Beach Oil Commission WIP
Update 2 – Border Collies I have a lot more paint on the dogs, they are still very rough. I worked more on the beach and water, it is hard to see there is some glare from the wet paint. Started adding in more of the seaweed, this will change some, so far placing and...Update – Border Collies on the Beach Oil Commission WIP
Update – Border Collies on the Beach Oil Commission. Working away on my commission of Nellie and Noah. It is still at the early stages. I am excited to get the background finished so I can do the detail of the dogs, I love painting dogs they all have their own...Black Eyed Susan in Bottle – Day 2 of 30 in 30 days painting challenge
Black Eyed Susan in Bottle – Day 2 of 30 in 30 days painting challenge. This is the same bottle I used yesterday and the black eyed Susan is one I picked from my garden. I hope you enjoy it! For the 30 days of the challenge, I am offering free shipping on all...Cone Flower – Day 1 of 30 in 30 days painting challenge
Cone Flower in Bottle – Day 1 of 30 paintings in 30 days. Here is my first painting of my 30 in 30 it is the setup I showed a picture of yesterday. It is a coneflower that I picked out of my garden. I hope you enjoy it! For the 30 days of the challenge, I am...30 small daily oil paintings in 30 days Starting Sept. 1st
All setup and ready to go for day one of 30 daily oil paintings in 30 days! Starts Tomorrow. I am doing 30 small daily oil paintings in 30 days again! Starting Sept. 1st, 2016. I had so much fun doing the last challenge. I was so excited when I heard Leslie Saeta was...Harbour Bridge oil painting – Krista Hasson
Harbour Bridge oil Painting – Krista Hasson. This bridge is in Saint John NB. It is 12 x 16 inches, maybe a study for a larger painting. I enjoyed painting the train so much I thought I would do another painting of our wonderful city. As a result, I think I am...Oil Painting 30, Day 30 Of 30 Paintings In 30 Days Challenge
So here it is, the last day of the challenge. this painting is of my mug that I drink my tea out of every morning. I thought it was fitting seeing as after this challenge I feel like wonder woman lol, I feel awesome actually finishing all 30 paintings. If you are...Oil Painting 27, Day 27 Of 30 Paintings In 30 Days Challenge
I love walking uptown and taking pictures. This bus was on Leinster Street, beside St. Malachy’s High School. I am not sure why I took a picture of it but I am glad I did, it made for a fun little painting. Thanks for looking. Don’t forget to visit...Oil Painting 26, Day 26 Of 30 Paintings In 30 Days Challenge
This is another of the old Chevy truck that I did earlier in the challenge. I painted the side of the truck this time because I think the fact that it is actually a tow truck is even cooler than it just being old. This truck belongs to an autobody shop, they...Oil Painting 25, Day 25 Of 30 Paintings In 30 Days Challenge
“Morning Train” 5x7″ oil by Krista Hasson I took this picture quite some time ago, it is looking toward uptown Saint John. I liked the fact that I could see the steeple from the Cathedral in the...Oil Painting 18, Day 18 Of 30 Paintings In 30 Days Challenge
This is my first vehicle of the challenge. I love doing these small paintings, they really give you the opportunity to explore different subject matter. Happy Monday everyone!Oil Painting 17, Day 17 Of 30 Paintings In 30 Days Challenge
Beachcomber 6×6″ oil by Krista Hasson Growing up in the Maritimes on the Bay of Fundy we would spend countless hours walking the beaches. This painting was done from a picture of my daughter when she was younger. She would bring her backpack so she had a...Oil Painting 15, Day 15 Of 30 Paintings In 30 Days Challenge
Would there be a better place than on a boat to enjoy a beautiful sunset? So here it is.. the half way mark of the challenge. I think I am addicted, I am already thinking of maybe doing a series for my next 30 in 30 lol (I have to finish this one first) This is my...Oil Painting 14, Day 14 of 30 paintings in 30 days challenge
I am really getting into the habit of these small painting, it is so enjoyable. I think anyone who paints should try this challenge. Thanks for stopping in!Oil Painting 13, Day 13 of 30 paintings in 30 days challenge
Still going strong day 13 almost half way to the 30 days. Woke up to lots of snow this morning, I would like to sail away lol. Off to shovel, I go. Have an awesome day everyone!Oil Painting 12, Day 12 of 30 paintings in 30 days challenge
Really trying to loosen up with these daily paintings. I love the fact that you can try different subject matter without investing days of work. Having tons of fun, so glad I decided to do this challenge.Oil Painting 11, Day 11 of 30 paintings in 30 days challenge
I had so much fun painting the boat yesterday I decided to give another one a try. Happy Monday everyone!
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