michael chamberlain

6x8" oil on masonite One last duck painting. Thought I'd give a mallard a try.

6x6" oil on Gessobord I figure this type of vending machine won't be around much longer. Paint em while you can!

6x8 oil on masonite I'm reading Dear Theo, Van Gogh's letters to his brother. I like that you don't have to read it chronologi...

6x8" oil on masonite I love white ducks, I had two of them as a kid. They followed me home from a nearby park shortly after Easter.  ...

6x8" oil on masonite This is a section of highway 280 as it turns towards the Pacific Ocean. The windows on the hill ahead are reflec...

6x8" oil on masonite buy now with PayPal - $135 I've run out of 6x6 panels! I have them ordered from Jerry's but they're ...

6x6" oil on Gessobord I love the mood around dusk when house lights begin to come on. This painting is an attempt to capture b...

I tried to keep it very loose on this one. I think that may be the way to go when painting complicated city scenes in a small format. 

12x12 inch oil on canvas panel click to buy I've decided to do a few 12x12 inch paintings. I feel some of my smaller daily paintings m...

6x6" oil on Gessobord The party at the Studio Gallery was a good time as usual. I thought all the rain we've been having m...

The Dipnet was an amazing seafood restaurant on the docks of Port Clyde. It's still there, but it's under new management so I'...

I thought it might be nice to take a break from the Maine paintings and do a California landscape. Here we have a laundromat right next to ...

6x6" oil on Gessobord I painted this from a photo I took in my rear view mirror. I've driven by this particular scene many...

Canyon de Chelly is a great hike. It's not very long but there's so much to see. We went towards the end of the day when there wer...

6x6" oil on Gessobord buy now with PayPal - $100 I don't think I've painted an interior before. I'm not sure why it took ...

It took me a few days to work up the courage for this week's  DPW Challenge . Complicated fabric scares me!

Most summer days you'll find this Triumph parked outside the Port Clyde post office. It belongs to the postmaster. Nice way to get to ...

6x6" oil on masonite buy now with PayPal - $100 I did this painting a while ago but it never got posted. I work part time as an elect...

I made an adirondack chair once. I made it out of redwood. I know that's not very traditional but that's the wood of choice in Cal...

6x6" oil on Gessobord These are lobster dinghies on Monhegan Island. What attracted me to them was the interesting shadows and...

The temperature was about thirty degrees and there was a cold wind off the bay but the light was beautiful. The above street scene was pain...

6x6" oil on Gessobord This is an old shrimp fishing boat dry docked at China Camp on San Francisco Bay. It's got a few lar...

Up until now I've been making my own 6x6" panels out of masonite. It's actually quite a bit of work! I'd rather spend my t...

I bought a bunch of 36x36" canvases recently which I plan on for landscapes. It's nice to work out color and compositional ideas i...

6x6" oil on masonite This painting was done from a photo I took on Monhegan Island. It's the path to Fish Beach. I'm really e...

"Chocolate Glazed" 20x20" Jennifer at Studio Gallery  asked me if I'd be interested in having one of my paintings on th...

6x6" oil on masonite I found the glass dish at Target and I had no idea it would cast such an unusual shadow. I love olives. I...

Buy now $90 Well this is my first 6x6" landscape and yet another submission to the  DPW Challenge . I did this painting from a digita...

My goal with this painting, other than meeting the  DPW Challenge  requirements, was to capture the light dusting of cinnamon on the top o...

Yet another  DPW Challenge  entry. I really struggled to get the bright red/purple color I was seeing. I finally just accepted that may...