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The Great White Egret live here in my area on the Gulf Coast. They are such graceful birds.

http://barbarahavilandfineart.com/works/917526/great-white-egret-number-6

This is bird number 6 in   50 Birds in 50 Days for 50.00

If you have a sepcial bird you want me to paint, Please email

This is an unusual bird for me. I have lots of different birds in and around my home area. We are a bird santuary. I thought he was very specail.

Title  Gold  Crested Warbler

Medium oils on canvas panel

Size  7"x5"

Purchase price 50.00 + 10.00

http://barbarahavilandfineart.com/works/916831/gold-crested-warbler-number-5

. The female Cardinal is bird number 4 in my bird series.  She is very pretty. The challenge is turining out to be lots of fun.

Title Female Cardinal

Medium Oils on canvas panel

Size  7"x5"

Purchase price  50.00 + 10.00

This Rainbow Finch was so colorful I just had to paint him. He is numbe 3 in my bird series.

http://barbarahaviland.fineartstudioonline.com/works/916829/rainbow-finch-number-3

Title Rainbow Finch

Medium oils on canvas panel

Size 7"x5"

Purchase price  50.00 + 10.00 shipping

The Adult Bee Eater is from Australia and he is no.2 in my bird series.  He is done in oils

Title Adult Bee Eater

Medium oils on canvas panel

Size 7"x5"

purchase price 50.00 + 10.00 Shipping

Starting today I am taking a challenge to do 50 birds in 50 days and each bird will measure. I found this Kingfisher and just had to paint him. He is done on a canvas panel that I make. My artist friend Laurie Pace is doing 100 horses in 100 days for $100.00. 

Title  Kingfisher

Medium oils on canvas

Size  8"x6"

Purchase price 50.00 +10.00

I have had this small miniature creamer for a long time and just got around to painting it.  They are done in "whites" on a green background.  The painting is  available for purchase.  email please for a pay pal invoice. 

Barbara47Haviland@sbcglobal.net

http://barbarahaviland.fineartstudioonline.com/works/608573/white-pitcher

This is the first Tuscany study I did.  I wanted the wine, grapes, and glass to be on the window and show the landscape in the background. I love the bright colors.  The painting is available here for you.The painting measures 20"x16"

http://barbarahaviland.fineartstudioonline.com/works/504816/tuscany-still-life

This lovely Elk was over the eating table at the Ranch. I could not resist painting it. I don't know who killed this beauty but it was massive. I did the painting in oils and on a gallery wrapped canvas. No need to frame unless you want to. The painting measures 20"x16". I did see several live Elk at the Ranch and they are truly beautiful.

http://barbarahaviland.fineartstudioonline.com/works/582016/elk-trophy-case-ranch

The painting is framed and it is part of my daily art. This is a study in the color yellow.

http://barbarahaviland.fineartstudioonline.com/works/733362/yellow-landscape-study

I set up on my porch one morning after a rain and had the best fun painting this small oil.

http://barbarahaviland.fineartstudioonline.com/works/499886/after-the-rain

Title  After The Rain

Medium oils on canvas

Size 10"x8"

Signed and ready to frame by Barbara Haviland

I love the color yellow. This path is done in yellows. The painting is on sale now. The painting is signed and has  a hanger on the back.

Title  Down the Yellow Path

Medium oils on canvas

Size  18"x14"

 Purchase price  250.00 + 12.00 shipping

Signed by Barbara Haviland

This 3 piece canvas landscape is done in oils and measures 54"x24". You can purchase the paintings from Gallery By The Lake in Lake Charles La.    Phone  337-436-1008  The artwork is part of the Best of the Best show in Lake Charles show now at the gallery.  Show ends in August...

Each piece will stand alone or you can hang them as a triptich.

I did this painting from my photos of Yellowstone. I love that park. My painting measures 14"x11" and I am very pleased with it. I wanted to show the great height and vastness of this great falls.So much water flows over the top. I am working on a larger painting for my husband. Yes, I am doing a painting for him. 

Thanks



This large 24"x24" gallery wrapped canvas is done in oils from my photos. This is where I live.  Surrounded by the marsh and of course I made it prettier.  If you look close you can see a lone bird.

Title  Sunset in the Marsh

Medium oils on gallery wrap Canvas

Size 24"x24"

purchase price  530..0. + 25.00 shipping

I did these calla lilies with a knife and lots of thick paint.  They are framed and ready to hang.

Title  Calla Lilies 5

Medium oils on canvas luan panel

Size  5"x12"

Framed and signed by Barbara Haviland

purchase price 125.00 +12.00 shipping

This pair of Cardinals was found by my daughter Wendy. She sent the photo so I could paint them. They are done in oils and on a 10"x8" gallery wrap canvas.  

I had this old fence post that my husband sanded. I liked the board and wanted to show  some flowers on it. I painted two blue bonnet scenes and glued the pieces on the fence post.  The larger piece is 5"x12" and the smaller one is 5"x5"  There is a wire hanger on the back.

Title Blue Bonnets Two

Medium oils on canvas panels

Size  5"x12" and 5"x5" on a 24"x8" wood post

signed by Barbara Haviland

purchase price  175.00 + 15.00 shipping

These gladiolus are done in pinks and done with a painting knife. Lots of texture and thick paint. Very loose and abstract.

Title Glads or Gladiolus

Medium oils on canvas

Size  18"x14"

Signed and available for purchase.

225.00

http://barbarahavilandfineart.com/works/905168/glads-or-gladiolus-by-barbara-haviland

I set this up and painted it from life and then my husband ate my subject... It is available for you here.

The painting measures 8"x8" and is offered here for you. 

http://barbarahavilandfineart.com/works/513161/watermelon-and-salt

This Abstract White Poppy was done with a knife and my photo.  I found this lovely flower in a field.  I like how loose I can get the painting with a knife.  The painting is not dry yet but will be soon.  Email if you wish to purchase

Abstract White Poppy

Oils on canvas

Size   20" x 16"

http://barbarahaviland.fineartstudioonline.com/works/668309/abstract-white-poppy

ON Sale now  half price

This painting is very textured. I did the whole oil painting with a knife. You can hang the pianting in any direction.

The painting measures 20"x16" and is signed by Barbara Haviland Make me an offer.

http://barbarahavilandfineart.com/works/504066/abstract-weeds-textured-oil

I found this lovely sunset coming home after my nephews wedding. The painting is done in oils on a stretched canvas and measures 11"x14". It was done with a painting palette knife. I have built up the texture on this piece. It is signed and available for you.

http://barbarahaviland.fineartstudioonline.com/works/736167/wedding-sunset

Title  Wedding Sunset

Medium oils on canvas panel

Size  14"x11"

Available for purchase

I love these flowers and have done several.  The painting is done in oils on a gallery wrap canvas. No need to frame unless you want to.  It is in my floral /  flowers  section so you can look more and purchase if you wish. 

Title One Single Calla Lily

Medium oils on canvas

Size  10"x10"  Gallery wrap canvas

Purchase price is 100.00 + 12.00 shipping