Friday, March 30, 2018

Red Bud Blooming, Contemporary Landscape Painting by Sheri Jones

Red Bud Blooming
11x14 oil on canvas

This huge red bud tree looked amazing in the afternoon light.  This home is on my walking path and near my office. I love to walk the neighborhood looking for inspiration. I am always pleasantly surprised with the color and light I find.
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 Sheri Jones

Wednesday, March 28, 2018

Laura's Garden, New Contemporary Landscape Painting by Sheri Jones

Laura's Garden
20x16
oil on canvas


Laura lives across the street from my in-laws in Granbury.  While visiting them I noticed her irises blooming. I gathered reference photos and thought about painting this for several years. I'm glad I finally did. 
This was painted in the studio and painted with a palette knife and lots of colorful paint.



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Sheri Jones


Monday, March 26, 2018

Johnson City Garden, New Contemporary Landscape Painting by Sheri Jones


Johnson City Garden
24x18 oil on gallery wrapped canvas


I participated in a paint out in Johnson City during their Lavendar festival.  We stayed in a charming bed and breakfast that had a beautiful garden filled with blooming flowers.  I painted a smaller version of this that sold.  
This was painted in the studio and painted with a palette knife and lots of colorful paint.



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Sheri Jones

Saturday, March 24, 2018

Blue Bonnet Trail, New Contemporary Landscape Painting by Sheri Jones




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Blue Bonnet Trail 
30x24 oil on canvas

This was painted in the studio and inspired from a small plein air painting.  I met a group of artist at Fossil Rim in Glen Rose in the Spring. It was a good year for the blue bonnets and plein air painters. This was painted with a palette knife and lots of colorful paint.


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Sheri Jones

Thursday, March 22, 2018

Pink Water Lilies, New Contemporary Landscape Painting by Sheri Jones


Pink Water Lilies
36x18 gallery wrapped canvas

This vibrant water garden grabbed my attention. I knew I wanted to explore the contrasting colors in the lily pads and flowers.  I used the palette knife building texture and color creating this soothing landscape.  
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Sheri Jones

Tuesday, March 20, 2018

Chevy Blues, New Contemporary Landscape Painting by Sheri Jones

Chevy Blues
11x14 oil on canvas

This is my husband's restored 52 Chevy truck.  He came along on a paint out with me and the truck was in the perfect setting.  I painted and he waited patiently for me. We love to take the truck out on these little adventures.  
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 Sheri Jones


Sunday, March 18, 2018

Peaceful Morning, New Contemporary Landscape Painting by Sheri Jones

Peaceful Morning
11x14 oil on canvas

This peaceful landscape is in the park in Benbrook, Texas.
It provides a nice escape from the hustle and bustle of life.   I created this with a palette knife and lots of colorful paint.

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Thursday, March 15, 2018

Hydrangea Garden, Contemporary Landscape Painting by Sheri Jones


Hydrangea Garden
12x16 oil on raymar canvas panel

I try to go to the Ft Worth Botanical Gardens as often as I can to see what is in bloom.  The hydrangeas and phlox were glowing in the morning sun on this warm summer day. I painted this with a palette knife and lots of colorful paint.
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Sheri Jones

Wednesday, March 14, 2018

Warm Sky, New Contemporary Landscape Painting by Sheri Jones


Warm Sky
9x12 oil on canvas

 I am in awe at the amazing color a wonderful sunrise can reveal. Gazing at this warm sunrise is a great way to start the day.  
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Monday, March 12, 2018

Lily Garden Sunrise, New Contemporary Landscape Painting by Sheri Jones


Lily Garden Sunrise
20x20 oil on canvas

I created this from a couple of small studies I created at Clark Gardens in Weatherford, Texas. I did ramp up the colors and texture.  Combining the warms and cool colors together was a balancing act. 

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Saturday, March 10, 2018

Red Bird Perched, New Contemporary Painting by Sheri Jones


Red Bird Perched
20x16 oil on canvas

I created this with the still-life set up in the sun outside in my garden. The wind was high and it forced the props to shift a bit.  It finally evolved into this.  We filmed the process so it should be posted on my web site soon. 
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 Sheri Jones

Thursday, March 8, 2018

A Sign of Spring, New Contemporary Painting by Sheri Jones


A Sign of Spring
20x20 oil on canvas

Fresh flowers and a bath towel motivated this still life painting.  I set this up outside and usually use the towel to protect the table.  It worked with what I had in mind. These fresh flowers are the first to bloom and remind me spring is near.

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 Sheri Jones

Tuesday, March 6, 2018

Daffodils on Stripes, New Contemporary Painting by Sheri Jones

Daffodils on Stripes
11x14 oil on canvas

I love painting from life and these spring flowers were a great opportunity to.  I set this up in my garden and had fun capturing on canvas.  I bought these to plant and hopefully I will soon.  Daffodils always reminds of me spring time and warmer weather.   
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Sheri Jones

Sunday, March 4, 2018

Valentine's Day Gift, New Contemporary Still Life oil painting by Sheri Jones


Valentine's Day Gift
20x20 oil on canvas

This past weekend the weather was cold and miserable. It was a perfect day to paint inside.  It was bright and sunny in my studio painting this still life. 
I created this from my Valentine's day flowers.  I really took advantage of the huge bundle my sweet husband brought home.  It's a gift that keeps on giving. I do LOVE fresh flowers. 
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Sheri Jones

Thursday, March 1, 2018

Early Morning on the Lake WIn this painting by Sheri Jones


Win -Early Morning on the Lake
8x10 oil on canvas

I have launched a new web site and would love you to stop by and check it out. Please sign up for my newsletter to win this painting. Drawing is on March 15th!

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Pink Posies, New Contemporary Still Life Painting by Sheri Jones


Pink Posies
12x9 oil on canvas

I created this from my Valentine's day flowers.  I really took advantage of the huge bundle my sweet husband brought home.  It's a gift that keeps on giving. I do LOVE fresh flowers. 
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Sheri Jones