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I did this painting while on location. It is done in oils and on a canvas. The cypress trees and water was so pretty. Available for purchase  The painting comes to you signed by me and with a Certificate of Authenticity. I do retain my copyrights.  The painting measures 14"x11"

http://barbarahaviland.fineartstudioonline.com/works/455013/cow-bayou-cypress-trees

The painting was done from photos of a local park here. There are 5 bridges in the park and I have done 2 of them so far.

Heatherbrook Bridge II

Medium oils on canvas

Size  20"x16"

Signed by me

http://barbarahaviland.fineartstudioonline.com/works/497524/heatherbrook-bridge-ii

This painting was inspired from my photos. It is framed in an old barn yard wood frame. The cypress tree is draped with spanish moss and the lotus flowers are yellow. The price does  include shipping and the frame.

http://barbarahaviland.fineartstudioonline.com/works/495538/lotus-flowers-in-the-bayou

I love alligators.   I found this one at Gator Country and he made a lovely oil painting.  i did the painting in oils and on a canvas panel.  The canvas panel that I make is a luan panel and I glue my canvas on the hard wood surface. I love this surface to paint on. The painting is available here on my web site under Animals.  Please comment and let me know if you think he looks real... I think he does.

http://barbarahaviland.fineartstudioonline.com/works/455045/alligator

 I am posting the Alligator painting today because I like it and today is the day for Gator Country to come to the Texas Artist Museum to see the kids.  They should learn lots of info on the gators of Southeast Texas.

This is one orange pot sitting on an adobe green window. I did this painting this week and it has orange and red flowers growing up the wall. A lovely window with a green shudder frames the orange pot.  This building has a texture to it.  It is available for purchase. It comes signed by me and with a COA  The painting measures 14"x11" and is done in oils.

http://barbarahavilandfineart.com/works/495545/one-orange-pot

She is just telling him where to catch fish.. LOL The painting is done in oils and on a 7"x5"  canvas panel. It is available here for you.

http://barbarahaviland.fineartstudioonline.com/works/678800/what-did-you-say

I have several color of hibiscus in my yard. I paint them often. This one is done with a painting knife. I used reds,white,and greens with some yellows.  It is available for you. 

http://barbarahavilandfineart.com/works/678799/pink-hibiscus

This Red Tulip is done in oils on a canvas panel. I love tulips and actually grew some red and yellow ones. I painted this one from one of my photos. It measures 7"x5" and is available for you. Barbara

This painting was done Plein Air  meaning I  did the painting on location. Bessie measures 20"x16" and look for Bessie in American Art collector for July issue.

I like doing tree studies. I will use this palm tree and palmetto again for a larger painting.

Title Palm Tree and Palmetto

Medium  oils on canvas panel

Size 7"x5"

I remember the first time I ever saw Aspen trees. I thought they were so beautfiul with their "white" trunks.  They are not really white but they sure look like it.  The painting has snow falling too.  This is a very simple but effective painting.  The painting is 16"x12" and is done on a stretched canvas.   Barbara

title  Monterey Cypress Tree

Medium  oils on canvas panel

Size   8"x6"

This is a study in trees. I do studies and paint daily. I hope you will find a painting that you love.

This water lily is done in oils and is in shades of pink. The water is blues and greens. It is signed and comes with a COA
It is available for purchase.

http://barbarahaviland.fineartstudioonline.com/works/490329/pink-lily-lotus

This painting was inspired from several photos.   The painting is done in oils and has lovely colors and lots of depth. It is available for you.  The painting measures 14"x11" and is available here for you.

http://barbarahaviland.fineartstudioonline.com/works/500947/west-texas-view

I am doing tree studies in my daily painting and decided to post them.  This one is a Cottonwood tree and it measures 8"x6". It is done on a canvas panel that I make. I comes signed by me. 

This is the white day lily in my white flower series. This painting is the last of my "White" series. I have almost finshed a larger landscape of  Bear Falls.   I will be posting soon.   WE are having ArtSmart at the Texas Artist Museum now and for the next 2 weeks.   If you are interested in purchasing any of my paintings please email.

thanks for looking

Barbara

This is the White Tulip. Welcome to my art. I love tulips and sometimes I can grow them here in Southeast Texas.

size 6"x8"

medium   oils on canvas panel

90.00 us dollars

HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO WENDY.  DAD AND I LOVE YOU VERY MUCH.  WE HOPE YOU HAVE A WONDERFUL DAY.

This is one of my White Flowers. The painting is done in oils and on a canvas panel. It measures 8"x6". This is my third white flower paintings.  

This is one of my White flowers. There are five of them in my series The painting measures 8"x6" and is available here for you.

White Poppy

oils on canvas panel

Size 6"8"

90.00

This is one of my miniature "White"  flowers. I have done a series of miniature white flowers. Each one is done in oils and on a canvas panel that my husband and I make. The Magnolia measures 8"x6" and is available here for you.

  We take  a thin Luan panel and he cuts what size I need.  We then sand it some and I glue my canvas on the surface.  It is light weight and I use it for Plein Air and small subjects.

http://barbarahaviland.fineartstudioonline.com/works/669744/white-magnolia

Sometimes I do seascapes and I do like this one.  It is on a20"x16" canvas.  It is available  for purchase here

http://barbarahaviland.fineartstudioonline.com/works/668310/seascape-with-lighthouse

The painting is what I like to think about when I visit Louisiana.  The plantations are so very pretty and their are magnolias everywhere. The painting is done on a stretched canvas. It is available for you.  Email

Magnolia Pleantation

oils on canvas

Size  20"x16"

http://barbarahavilandfineart.com/works/668308/magnolia-plantation

This is a daily painting from me to you.   I hope you like it.  I did a very large painting from this thumbnail.

Miniature Farm

oils on canvas

Size  8"x6"

http://barbarahaviland.fineartstudioonline.com/works/666468/miniature-farm

I looked at clouds and painted what I saw.  This painting won a ribbon in a local art show. It is now available for you.

Clouds

OIls on Canvas

Size 8"x6"

http://barbarahaviland.fineartstudioonline.com/works/666459/clouds

This is another fast Alligator painting for ArtSmart in July.  We have a real surprise for the kids the week we are doing Alligators. Can you guess??   Send me an email.    This gator was found swimming in a bayou near me.   I find alligators very fascinating and have a wonderful collection of them.

Rooster miniature is done on a gallery wrap canvas.  He is signed and was done to accompany Rooster Frazzled. They are both whimsical. Email Barbara if you would like to purchase.