Thursday, August 06, 2015

Alligator-Beware NO Swimming by Barbara Haviland Texas Contemporary Landscape Artist

   

"Alligator-Beware" No Swimming

© Barbara Haviland
© Barbara Haviland
Alligator Beware  No Swimming  was done in defense of the Reptile.    We have signs posted all around where I live because gators live here too.  I live in Southeast Texas and there are as many alligators as people.  It is a fact   I do respect the reptiles and see our need for them.
Read up on them if you don't know about them
Title  Alligator Beware   NO Swimming
oils on canvas
Size  24"x15"
Signed and not framed


©Barbara Haviland  Barb's Garden 2014

Tuesday, August 04, 2015

Bayou View Knife Painting Barbara Haviland

Bayou View Knife Painting

© Barbara Haviland
© Barbara Haviland
Bayou View is done with a palette knife and lots of paint with textures.It is framed for you and has  a soft palette.
Title  Bayou View
Medium oils on canvas
Size  15" x 24"
Signed and Framed
   

©Barbara Haviland  Barb's Garden 2014

Sunday, August 02, 2015

Pretty Boy Egret Preening by Barbara Haviland Texas Contemporary Artist

   

Pretty Boy Egret Preening

© Barbara Haviland
© Barbara Haviland
Pretty Boy is an egret I found at Shangra-La preening. His heard looks uncomfortable to me but he did not seem to mind. He was so pretty that  is how he got his name. He has lots of different color whites in him.
Title Pretty Boy
Medium oils on canvas
Size 12" x 16"
Signed and Framed

©Barbara Haviland  Barb's Garden 2014

Relic in the Wild: The Old Truck by Barbara Haviland-Texas Artist

     Relic in the Wild: The Old Truck,  This  12x12 oil  on canvas piece features an old, rustic pickup truck nestled in a serene countrys...