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Cabrillo Drive - Original Oil Painting - 5x7

• cabrillo santa barbara • california landscape • california town • daily painting blog • daily painting for sale

I helping to judge a student art show tomorrow afternoon, I can't wait to see what they've done.  I've never gotten to play judge before, how fun :) 

Oil on panel, 5x7 inches
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Blue and Yellow Umbrellas - 5x7

• carpinteria artist • goleta beach painting • sharon schock • umbrella

This one looks better in person, for some reason my usual "perfect" spot for photographing is not working for me anymore. 
Oil on panel, 5x7 inches
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Shoreline Beach Cafe - Original Oil Painting - 12x12

• california daily painting • leadbetter beach painting • sharon schock • shock

Blue skies and white buildings always make me want to paint...

Oil on panel, 12x12 inches
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Goleta Tower - Original Oil Painting - 12x12

• carpinteria studio tour • goleta beach painting • sharon schock • studio sale

I really liked how this one turned out, which I never thought would happen, considering I was angry at it from the moment I started it. It was supposed to be a fun experiment, I don't know why it annoyed me so much. I gave this piece a bright cadmium scarlet base, so that little spots of red could show throw and add some warmth to an otherwise cool painting. I didn't realize that underpaintings on...

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Our Town IV - Original Oil Painting - 8x10

• california palm trees • carpinteria first friday • carpinteria painting • sharon schock • small town painting

Continuing the series, I'm really happy with this one, I'm glad I live in such a colorful place :)  

Oil on panel, 8x10 inches
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