Thursday, April 30, 2015

Lovely Lavender, New Contemporary Landscape Painting by Sheri Jones


Lovely Lavender
24x24 oil on canvas

Lovely Lavender was inspired from my travels to southern France last year. The lavender blooms were at their peak and the perfect time to visit.  We travelled with Scott Williams and Niki Gulley of Art Treks.  They know all the hot spots and are great host to the area.
This is available for purchase thru Your Private Collection Art Gallery, Granbury, Texas.  Sheri Jones Sheri@sheriart.net http://www.sheriart.net http://www.sheriart.blogspot.com

Tuesday, April 28, 2015

Red Bud Blooming, New Contemporary Landscape Painting by Sheri Jones

Red Bud Blooming
11x14 oil on Raymar canvas panel

This was inspired from the incredible new colors of spring. This is a house I can see from my office and is on my walking path. The tree must be old and established due to the size of it. This is available for purchase. $375.00

Sheri Jones Sheri@sheriart.net http://www.sheriart.net http://www.sheriart.blogspot.com

Sunday, April 26, 2015

Blue Bonnet Trails, New Contemporary Landscape by Sheri Jones


Blue Bonnett Trails
11x14 oil on raymar canvas panel

This was created on a beautiful spring day last week. I wanted to highlight the trail leading the blue hillside. The warm morning sun was rising that put strong light on the landscape.
This is available for purchase 
Sheri Jones Sheri@sheriart.net http://www.sheriart.blogspot.com

Monday, April 20, 2015

Distant Blues, New Contemporary Landscape Painting by Sheri Jones


Distant Blues
9x12 Oil on raymar canvas panel

I had the wonderful opportunity to paint the blue bonnets in Glen Rose this week.  The weather was picture perfect with low winds.  The fresh greens and bright blues shined in the morning sun. This is available for purchase. $250.00

Sheri Jones Sheri@sheriart.net http://www.sheriart.net http://www.sheriart.blogspot.com

Saturday, April 18, 2015

Blue Meadow, New Contemporary Landscape Painting by Sheri Jones


Blue Meadow
9x12 oil on raymar canvas panel
This is a new plein air piece I created in Glen Rose, Texas.  It was a gray day, but that didn't stop our search for these blue beauties. This low meadow was popping with color. 
This is available for purchase. $275.00
Sheri Jones Sheri@sheriart.net http://www.sheriart.net http://www.sheriart.blogspot.com

Thursday, April 16, 2015

Spring Blues, New Contemporary Landscape Painting by Sheri Jones

Spring Blues
8x10 oil on raymar canvas panel

Painting on location is great, but painting blue bonnets on location, makes my heart sing. Painted in Glen Rose, Texas this past Saturday. Spring in Texas is uplifting. This is available for purchase. $225.00

Sheri Jones Sheri@sheriart.net http://www.sheriart.net http://www.sheriart.blogspot.com

Tuesday, April 14, 2015

Wisteria in Bloom, New Contemporary Landscape Painting by Sheri Jones

Wisteria in Bloom
10x8 oil on raymar canvas
I met a group of painters at the Ft Worth Botanical Gardens on Thursday after work. The afternoon sun was strong on the gorgeous wisteria. It is alway a treat to paint in the gardens during spring time.  This is available for purchase. $200.00
Sheri Jones Sheri@sheriart.net http://www.sheriart.net http://www.sheriart.blogspot.com

Sunday, April 12, 2015

In A Blue Mood, New Contemporary Landscape Painting by Sheri Jones


In a Blue Mood
9x12 oil on raymar canvas panel

The blue bonnets are blooming and I was excited to finally have a day off to go painting. I picked up my friend, Jill Randal and we took off early Saturday morning. We were on the hunt for a field of the delightful blue flowers that grace the landscape.  We didn't go too far outside of Glen Rose to find the blue bonnets blooming in full force. 
This is available for purchase. $250.00
Sheri Jones Sheri@sheriart.net http://www.sheriart.net http://www.sheriart.blogspot.com

Thursday, April 9, 2015

Lake Bardwell Blues, Contemporary Landscape Painting by Sheri Jones

Lake Bardwell Blue bonnets
9x12 oil on raymar canvas panel

I painted this on the banks of Lake Bardwell in Ennis, Texas  a couple years ago. The blue bonnets were the  most impressive in this location. I met up with many of my friends and fellow members of the Outdoor Painter's Society. This is available for purchase.
Sheri Jones Sheri@sheriart.net http://www.sheriart.net http://www.sheriart.blogspot.com

Tuesday, April 7, 2015

Wild and Blue Trail, Contemporary Landscape Painting by Sheri Jones



Wild and Blue Trail 
10x8 oil on canvas

This was painted on location at the back gate to Fossil Rim Wildlife park in Glen Rose, Texas.
 I love painting the Texas Blue Bonnets on location. 
This is available for purchase. $200.00
Sheri Jones Sheri@sheriart.net http://www.sheriart.net http://www.sheriart.blogspot.com

Sunday, April 5, 2015

Gifts of Blue, Contemporary Landscape Painting by Sheri Jones

Gifts of Blue

11x14 oil on canvas
The blue bluebonnets are a welcome site in North Texas. It was a gift to paint outside in this sea of blue. I wanted to take advantage of the beautiful weather and this window of time while they are out. My painting friend, Jill Randall and I were in the Glen Rose area.
This is available for purchase $350.00

Sheri Jones Sheri@sheriart.net http://www.sheriart.net http://www.sheriart.blogspot.com

Saturday, April 4, 2015

Italian Back Alley, New Contemporary Landscape Painting


Italian Back Alley
11x14 oil on canvas

Traveling with Scott Williams and Niki Gulley continues to provide me with a wealth of inspiration.  We were turned loose and left on our own to wander in the small village of Montepulciano,  Italy.  The colorful flowers and dappled light were a scene I had to record on canvas.  This is available for purchase. $350.00
Sheri Jones Sheri@sheriart.net http://www.sheriart.net http://www.sheriart.blogspot.com

Thursday, April 2, 2015

A Grand Hollyhock Entrance, New Contemporary Landscape Painting by Sheri Jones


A Grand Hollyhock Entrance
36x24 Oil on canvas

This was inspired from my journey to Valensole, France with Art treks. Scott Williams and Niki Gulley introduced us to this incredible area last year.   The hollyhocks were at full bloom and delightful.  Valensole is a small village surrounded by spring flowers at every turn. The mecca of lavender fields and sunflowers. This is available at Your Private Collection Art Gallery.   
Sheri Jones Sheri@sheriart.net http://www.sheriart.net http://www.sheriart.blogspot.com