Thursday, June 27, 2013

humpty hump

6 x 6 inches, oil on gessoed panel

Wow. Camel is really coming out of his shell.  

sold

Wednesday, June 26, 2013

chica chica boom chic

6 x 6 inches, oil on gessoed panel

And all she wants to do is dance.

sold

Tuesday, June 25, 2013

hyena the hilarious

6 x 6 inches, oil on gessoed panel

"I never forget a face, but in your case I'll be glad to make an exception."

 

Thursday, June 20, 2013

gilding the lily

6 x 6 inches, oil on gessoed panel

Snow Leopard thinks to himself, "Seriously, like I'm not 
cute enough without pink bunny ears?"

sold

Wednesday, June 19, 2013

instinct

6 x 6 inches, oil on gessoed panel

Miss Skunk comes to the Costume Party smelling like a rose. 

sold

Tuesday, June 18, 2013

meow

6 x 6 inches, oil on gessoed panel

 Mr. Gorilla really is a pussy-cat if you take the time to get to know him.

sold

Monday, June 17, 2013

the bandit

6 x 6 inches, oil on gessoed panel

No one would ever notice a missing Louis Ghost Chair, right?

sold

Thursday, June 13, 2013

snowbird

6 x 6 inches, oil on gessoed panel

Ms. Ostrich flies in from Miami just in time for the party, sporting 
her fabulous tan and even more fabulous flamingo costume. 
She giggles when Monkey guesses her age to be 29. 

sold

Wednesday, June 12, 2013

the way we were

6 x 6 inches, oil on gessoed panel

When Little Fox received Monkey's Costume Party invitation, she skipped 
to her closet and found her old coonskin hat. Her coonskin hat has always 
been a sweet memory of when she and her sister, Kimberly, graduated 
from Simon Kenton High School. Go Pioneers!

sold

Tuesday, June 11, 2013

The steer. Is here.

6 x 6 inches, oil on gessoed panel

Hey pardner, I'll show you a REAL cowboy.

sold

Wednesday, May 29, 2013

parrot head

6 x 6 inches, oil on gessoed panel

 Ain't nothin' but a Hound Dog searching for his lost shaker of salt. 
And he's hoping it shows up at Monkey's Costume Party.

sold

Tuesday, May 28, 2013

jaws

6 x 6 inches, oil on gessoed panel

 Goldfish was so excited about Monkey's costume party that 
he completely forgot tonight was book club. And it was his 
favorite book, Squirrel Seeks Chipmunk. Oh, well.

sold

Monday, May 27, 2013

swan lake

6 x 6 inches, oil on gessoed panel

Emperor Penguin twirls around in a pink tutu and dreams of being a 
 prima ballerina. But for now she's happy just to be having fun 
with her friends at Monkey's costume party.

sold

Thursday, May 23, 2013

motor city kitty

6 x 6 inches, oil on gessoed panel

Mr. Lion did, in fact, go to Disneyland after his team won the Super Bowl. 
Now he gets to show off his Mouse Ears at Mr. Monkey's costume party.

sold

Wednesday, May 22, 2013

one proud pig

6 x 6 inches, oil on gessoed panel

This little Piggy went to a costume party and 
cried "Whee! Whee! Whee! I'm a peacock!"

sold

Tuesday, May 21, 2013

bowsy-wowsy

6 x 6 inches, oil on gessoed panel
With the way Poodle's ol' lady has been cutting his hair lately, he was happy to
 have an excuse to wear his bison costume. He might start wearing it every day.

sold

Monday, May 20, 2013

bee mine

6 x 6 inches, oil on gessoed panel

Grizzly sits in a Louis XVI Chair while trying to look as charming as 
possible. He's single now and figures a costume party might be 
a great place to meet a sweet little honey bear.

sold

Thursday, May 16, 2013

fooled you

6 x 6 inches, oil on gessoed panel

Polar bear? What polar bear?

sold

Wednesday, May 15, 2013

kickin' it, bunny style

6 x 6 inches, oil on gessoed panel

Zebra poses in the perfect striped Louis XVI Chair, then realizes he 
would be more comfortable in it if he were, in fact, a rabbit.


sold

Tuesday, May 14, 2013

guess who

6 x 6 inches, oil on gessoed panel

When Bunny receives Monkey's Costume Party invitation she exclaims,
 "Oh dear! What shall I be?" And then it came to her. A deer.

sold

Monday, May 13, 2013

r.s.v.p.

6 x 6 inches, oil on gessoed panel

While Monkey relaxes in his Louis XVI Chair he remembers what he 
learned about King Louis XVI in history class. Dude could throw the best
soirees...and so could he. Costume party, anyone? 

sold
 

Thursday, April 25, 2013

a face only a mother could love

6 x 6 inches, oil on gessoed panel

Inspired by a baby octopus who wakes up in a Josef Frank Chair 
and wonders how he got there.

sold

Wednesday, April 24, 2013

sheepish

6 x 6 inches, oil on gessoed panel

Inspired by  a baby lamb who's sitting in a Clover Chair and 
wondering why everybody thinks he is so cute.

sold

Tuesday, April 23, 2013

just right

6 x 6 inches, oil on gessoed panel

Inspired by a baby giraffe sitting in the perfect Canopy Chair while 
realizing that Goldilocks might be onto something. Don't settle 
for the first thing to come along.

sold

Monday, April 22, 2013

my only sunshine

6 x 6 inches, oil on gessoed panel

inspired by an Anthropologie Chair and a baby fawn who is 
humming to herself a favorite line from the first song momma 
taught her..."you'll never know Deer how much I love you..."

sold

Thursday, April 18, 2013

rock-a-bye, baby

6 x 6 inches, oil on gessoed panel
~inspired by a baby seal who, while sitting in an Eames Rocker Chair, 
is captivated by Uncle Walrus as he sings lullabies to her. goo goo g'joob~

sold

Wednesday, April 17, 2013

zzz

6 x 6 inches, oil on gessoed panel
~inspired by a very sleepy baby zebra about to crash in his 
Margaret Elman Chair given to him by his best penpal from
 the great bluegrass state of Kentucky~

sold 

Tuesday, April 16, 2013

lucky duck

6 x 6 inches, oil on gessoed panel
~inspired by a John Lewis Bump Chair and a baby duck who is 
impatiently waiting for his mom to bring him some cheese crackers~


sold
 

Monday, April 15, 2013

an old soul

6 x 6 inches, oil on gessoed panel
~inspired by a baby elephant and a beautiful chair she 
inherited from her great-grandmother~

sold

Thursday, April 11, 2013

lazy boy

6 x 6 inches, oil on gessoed panel
~inspired by Le Corbusier Lounge Chair and Mr. Sterling~

sold

Wednesday, April 10, 2013

i sleep therefore i am

6 x 6 inches, oil on gessoed panel
~inspired by a Womb Chair and Descartes~

sold

Tuesday, April 09, 2013

start spreading the mews

6 x 6 inches, oil on gessoed panel
~inspired by a Barbara Barry Slipper Chair and Ol' Blue Eyes~

Monday, April 08, 2013

let them eat tuna

6 x 6 inches, oil on gessoed panel
~inspired by a Louis XVI Chair and Marie Antoinette~

sold

Thursday, April 04, 2013

mon petit chou

6 x 6 inches, oil on gessoed panel
~inspired by a koala bear and Josef Frank fabric~

Wednesday, April 03, 2013

pandering

6 x 6 inches, oil on gessoed panel
~inspired by a panda bear and an Anthropologie Blythe chair~

sold

Tuesday, April 02, 2013

chill

6 x 6 inches, oil on gessoed panel
~inspired by a polar bear and Jacobsen Egg Chair~

sold

Monday, April 01, 2013

the right to bear Eames

6 x 6 inches, oil on gessoed panel
~inspired by a grizzly bear and Eames Lounge Chair~

sold

Thursday, March 28, 2013

baby mine

6 x 6 inches, oil on gessoed panel
~inspired by a snow monkey and her baby snow monkey and 
chair upholstered in Estrid Ericson elephant fabric~

sold

Wednesday, March 27, 2013

this monkey is not smoking a pipe

6 x 6 inches, oil on gessoed panel
~inspired by a langur monkey and Smoke Chair~

sold

Tuesday, March 26, 2013

what's for dinner?

 
6 x 6 inches, oil on gessoed panel
~inspired by a squirrel monkey and retro kitchen stool~

sold

Monday, March 25, 2013

within reach

6 x 6 inches, oil on gessoed panel
~inspired by a vervet monkey and an Anthropologie chair~

sold

Friday, February 01, 2013

"SOME DAY MY PRINTS WILL COME" print sale

SOME DAY MY PRINTS WILL COME 

PRINT SALE ! 

As a few of you know I have been dealing with some health issues. It was a rough December and January but I am on the mend. So I thought...while I recover I would like to offer YOU, my favorite fans, a print sale during the month of February. 

Did you miss out on any of your favorite paintings? Looking to expand your print collection? These prints look really smart when framed. You can view a few collections here. I love to see the unique groupings each of you cleverly puts together. YOU are making art with my art! 

Hope to get back to the brushes soon. Until then, happy collecting! 
And in February, the month of Valentines, your "prints" will come!

$18 each, with just $2 s/h per order. Buy as many or as few as you like. Just type the name of the painting you want a print of, and add to the cart. Repeat for the next one! If you have any problems, just email and we'll set you up!

Name of print you want...

Wednesday, December 12, 2012

monkey shines IV

6 x 6 inches, oil on gessoed panel
~inspired by a floral chair and a cotton top tamarin monkey~ 

sold

Tuesday, December 11, 2012

monkey shines III

6 x 6 inches, oil on gessoed panel
~inspired by an Anthropologie Chair and a golden snub nosed monkey~

sold

Monday, December 10, 2012

monkey shines II

6 x 6 inches, oil on gessoed panel
 ~inspired by an Anthropologie chair and a black-capped squirrel monkey~

sold

Wednesday, October 24, 2012

Happy Birthday, Kimberly!

Happy Birthday, Kimberly!
(maybe someday I'll forgive you for hoarding all the 
creative genes in the family before I was born! *sharie)

Tuesday, October 02, 2012

monkey shines

6 x 6 inches, oil on gessoed panel
~inspired by an Astoria chair and a red shanked douc langur~

sold

Monday, October 01, 2012

fanfare

6 x 6 inches, oil on gessoed panel
~inspired by Benshetrit's Peacock Chair and artwork by Matisse~

sold

Thursday, September 27, 2012

crazy kind of love

6 x 6 inches, oil on gessoed panel
~inspired by Jacobsen's Ant Chair and artwork by Keith Haring~

sold

Wednesday, September 26, 2012

pinks

6 x 6 inches, oil on gessoed panel
~inspired by  a Louis Chair and artwork by Claude Monet~

sold