We have had gorgeous weather and I am loving my time painting outdoors so much that I’m already scheming how to make it work in colder months! Hope you enjoy these paintings! Marie Path at Matt’s Pond, Oil on Panel, 10 x 8 inches View in Shop Golden Sunset, Oil on Panel, 8 x Read more »
Petite Vignettes – Marie Frances Fine Art – Friday, November 3rd, 2023
This past week, I have been painting plein air in hopes to capture the beautiful autumn colors. After braving the cold temperatures and snow flurries, I took a break to paint some pears indoors! Hope you enjoy! Marie Golden Leaves on Far Ridge Trail, Oil on Panel, 10 x 8 inches View Read more »
Petite Vignettes – Marie Frances Fine Art – Wednesday, October 25th, 2023
In August, I planted some wildflower seeds as an experiment and was delighted with many gorgeous blooms the past two months! Below are several paintings of these wildflowers I would like to share with you and I hope they brighten your week! Marie Zinderella Peach Zinnias, Oil on Panel, 9 x 12 inches Read more »
Petite Vignettes – Marie Frances Fine Art – Thursday, October 12th, 2023
I have a couple of finished paintings of dancers to share with those of you who are out of town or who were unable to attend the open house. I hope you enjoy! Marie Swan Lake, Oil on Linen, 15 x 30 inches Pas de Deux, Oil on Panel, 14 x Read more »
Petite Vignettes – Marie Frances Fine Art – Thursday, August 31st, 2023
The past few weeks, I’ve been busy painting walls in my home studio and learning all kinds of new things from repairing plaster to framing artwork! Just a little more organizing, framing and hanging art work to go before I get back to some new paintings. 🙂 Have a nice weekend! Marie If you Read more »
Petite Vignettes – Marie Frances Fine Art – Friday, July 7, 2023
The peaches were delicious once I finished the painting and I will freeze the rest of the cherries. My first landscape painting was an adventure! I found a little bench at the nature center near the lake and painted until 8 p.m. On my way back to the car, I saw a big black Read more »
Petite Vignettes – Marie Frances Fine Art – Tuesday, June 13, 2023
Lemons and Pottery, Oil on Panel, 8×10 inches View in Shop This is my second round on lemons recently. It is always surprising the colors that appear after careful observation of what appears to be yellow at first glance! Enjoy! Marie If you enjoy reading these posts and would like to support Read more »
Floral Vignettes – Marie Frances Fine Art – Friday, June 2, 2023
Daisies in Vase, Oil on Panel, 8×10 inches View in Shop These daisies came from a local farm where I pick up fresh produce each week. I’ve been using a palette knife to block in colors which seems to allow for more vibrancy in this painting. Enjoy! If you enjoy reading these posts and Read more »