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Safely Across - Original Oil Painting - 12x12

carpinteria family mother sharon schock sunset

It's like this family was posing for me, or maybe they're just that picturesque all the time.  The great sunset light didn't hurt either :) 

Oil on panel, 12x12 inches
Available at the Palm Loft Gallery, August 2011

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Beach Afternoon - 6x6

beach california ocean carpinteria figures sharon schock

I'm enjoying this new series of beach figures. 

Oil on panel, 6x6 inches
Available at the Palm Loft Gallery, August 2011

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Primary Umbrellas - 6x12

beach figures beach umbrellas carpinteria beach ocean red blue yellow seascape painting

I expected that these bright umbrellas would be the most enjoyable part to paint, but I had much more fun working on the figures. 


Oil on 2" cradled panel, 6x12 inches
SOLD

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6th Street, Carpinteria - 9x12

california daily painting carpinteria shadows sharon schock sunset

There's just something about long shadows like these that always gets me excited. 

Oil on panel, 9x12 inches
Available at the Palm Loft Gallery, August 2011 

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East Beach Early Morning - 5x7

beach painting cabrillo santa barbara cafe daily painting east beach palm trees sharon schock

I was really surprised with how much I liked this one once it was finished.  I didn't think I was going to be able to convey how it felt that morning at East Beach, the early morning sun, trying hard to break through the last bit of lingering fog.  

Oil on panel, 5x7 inches
Available at the Palm Loft Gallery, August 2011 

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