Category Archives: Oil Paintings

ACEO Oil Sketches for Sale

Posted on December 10, 2011 by Carrie Lewis

White Horse Head in Moonlight 3-1/2″ by 2-1/2″ Original oil on gessoed mat board $15 Every now and again, I get out the oils and ‘doodle’ images just for fun. Such doodles can be part of the process of working … Continue reading →

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Mini Clinic – Spontaneous Painting

Posted on December 7, 2011 by Carrie Lewis

This month’s mini-clinic goes back a couple of years to a special project. One 16×16 inch panel in a mural project put together by “Unity through diversity” Mural Mosaic in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Le Cadeau Du Cheval – The Horse … Continue reading →

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Autumn Field & Studies For Sale

Posted on December 5, 2011 by Carrie Lewis

Autumn Field 9″ by 12″ Original Oil on Canvas Panel $525 Unframed Some images appeal to me on many levels. While I don’t paint many landscapes for the sake of landscape painting, there have been landscapes that have drawn me … Continue reading →

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Lockkeeper Studies for Sale

Posted on December 3, 2011 by Carrie Lewis

Lockkeeper in Colored Pencil 16″ by 20″ Original Colored Pencil on Stonehenge Paper $900 Sometimes, a painting comes together without difficulty. It is, as I’ve told many people, as though I simply hold the brush or pencil and artwork ‘just … Continue reading →

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Favorite Artist – Johannes Vermeer

Posted on September 21, 2011 by Carrie Lewis

My favorite artist for today is not one of my contemporaries and, to the best of my knowledge, he never painted horses. But his work has been a major influence on my work and I have adopted much of his … Continue reading →

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Creating Memories in Oil Paint

Posted on December 31, 2010 by Carrie Lewis

I’ve been painting pictures of horses since I was a kid. I went through every paint-by-number painting of horses. When I couldn’t find new ones, I started over with the old ones, but made changes in color or leg positions … Continue reading →

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Keyodee Star Portraits Go to Michigan

Posted on December 19, 2010 by Carrie Lewis

Keyodee Star (shown here) and Keyodee Star 2 were sent home to Michigan via FedEx on December 14. Keyodee Star is a 16×20 original oil painting on Signature Linen Canvas on Baltic Birch. It was originally purchased at the 2009 … Continue reading →

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Joker, Finished

Posted on October 1, 2009 by Carrie Lewis

Joker 6″ x 8″ on Prepped Canvas Panel Joker is a portrait of a Black Clydesdale photographed about four years ago at Express Clydesdales in Yukon, Oklahoma. Joker was originally painted as an 8×10 colored pencil on gray paper. In … Continue reading →

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