Saturday, April 12, 2014

Purple and White Iris | Barbara Haviland - Blog

Purple and White Iris | Barbara Haviland - Blog

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Purple and White Iris

© Barbara Haviland
© Barbara Haviland
This lovely purple and white Iris is done completely with a painting knife. It has textures and thick paint. It is done on a stretched canvas.
Title  Purple and White Iris
Medium oils on canvas
Size  20H" x  16W"
purchase  300.00 + 15.00 shipping

Thursday, April 10, 2014

Keel-Billed Toucans oil Barbara Haviland | Barbara Haviland - Blog

Keel-Billed Toucans oil Barbara Haviland | Barbara Haviland - Blog

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Keel-Billed Toucans oil Barbara Haviland

©: Barbara Haviland

©: Barbara Haviland
The Keel-Billed Toucans are done in oils and are framed. You can purchase the painting from my web site The background is done with a knife in soft colors to accent the pretty birds.  I have been reading up on them and found their bills are soft  and can be pliable.
Title   Keel-Billed Toucans
Medium oils on canvas
Size  25"x 13"
signed and Framed 
purchase   425.00 and includes shipping

Tuesday, April 08, 2014

Lake Charles Railroad Station | Barbara Haviland - Blog

Lake Charles Railroad Station | Barbara Haviland - Blog

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Lake Charles Railroad Station

© Barbara Haviland
© Barbara Haviland
This very large oil painting is on view at the Nelson road Iberia Bank in Lake Charles, La. It can be purchased there or on my web site. It was done from research photos I was loaned from a friend that was born in Lake Charles. The painting measures 24"x36" and is completely done with oils.  
Title  Lake Charles Railroad Station
Medium      oils on canvas
Size  24"x36"
Signed and framed by Artist Barbara Haviland

Monday, April 07, 2014

Tree Hugger Gator by Barbara Haviland | Barbara Haviland - Blog

Tree Hugger Gator by Barbara Haviland | Barbara Haviland - Blog

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Tree Hugger Gator by Barbara Haviland

© Barbara Haviland
© Barbara Haviland
This painting in oils was done from a photo I had permission to use.   I have seen lots of gators but none sunning in a tree. I had to try my brush at the event.   I hope you like what I have done.
Title  Tree Hugger Gator
Medium oils on canvas
Size 16H"x12W"
purchase  300.00 + 20.00 shipping
Framed and signed

Egret in Flight by Barbara Haviland

Egret in Flight is done in oils on an 9"x12" canvas panel. I Have framed the piece.  He is  available for you now.  He is in my p...