michael chamberlain

oil paintings

Wednesday, February 29, 2012

"Miss Magnolia" - SOLD

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12x12" oil on masonite I had to break out a tube of thalo red rose for this one. Alizarin just wasn't cuttin' it! I love the...
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Tuesday, February 28, 2012

"Maine Backyards"

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6x6" oil on Gessobord buy now with PayPal  - $100 Well I dropped off my cocktail paintings and a few other food related pieces at the...
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Monday, February 27, 2012

"Red Truck Turning Left" - SOLD

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6x6" oil on Gessobord Another from behind the wheel. I've always been attracted to art that reflects a unique and pers...
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Sunday, February 26, 2012

"Spooning Tea Cups"

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6x6" oil on Gessobord buy now with PayPal - $100 I've painted cups in the past but not with much luck. I'm mostly inspired to...
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Saturday, February 25, 2012

"Wedges and Blue Bowl" - SOLD

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6x6" oil on Gessobord More orange wedges! Another bowl! I received an email yesterday requesting some info on the brushes ...
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Thursday, February 23, 2012

"Strawberries and Jadeite Bowl" - SOLD

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6x6" oil on Gessobord Thanks so much for all the comments and suggestions yesterday! Nice to know I'm not the only one s...
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Wednesday, February 22, 2012

"Gang of Wedges" - SOLD

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6x6" oil on Gessobord I've been driving myself a bit crazy lately in my attempts to post the most faithful digital represe...
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Tuesday, February 21, 2012

"Central Valley Barn"

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6x6" oil on Gessobord buy now with PayPal - $100 This barn was painted from a photograph taken on the road back from Yosemite. The br...
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Monday, February 20, 2012

"Tequila"

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6x6" oil on Gessobord It didn't occur to me until later that these peppers appear to have had a bit too much to drink. I just sor...
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Sunday, February 19, 2012

"Radishes" - SOLD

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6x6" oil on Gessobord This is my submission to the "Color of the Year Challenge" on DPW. It's been a long time since I...
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Saturday, February 18, 2012

"Martinis"

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6x6" oil on Gessobord I was surprised to learn that the martini was invented in the US. The origins are somewhat mysterious but accor...
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Friday, February 17, 2012

"Blue Hawaiian"

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6x6" oil on Gessobord How'd you like to be sittin' under a palm tree in the South Pacific sippin' on one of these bad boy...
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Thursday, February 16, 2012

"Marshall Point Sunset" - SOLD

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6x6" oil on Gessobord I've been in the studio the past three days working on paintings for "Delicious", an upcom...
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Wednesday, February 15, 2012

"After a Swim"

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6x6" oil on Gessobord buy now with PayPal - $100 Thanks for the thoughtful comments and emails yesterday. It seems a lot of us have s...
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Tuesday, February 14, 2012

"Houses on a Hill"

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6x6" oil on Gessobord buy now with PayPal - $100 These houses are a few blocks from my house. I painted this with a single large brus...
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Monday, February 13, 2012

"Cottage Kitchen" - SOLD

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6x6" oil on Gessobord I love walking into a summer cottage at the beginning of a vacation. This is the Rose Cottage in Port Cl...
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Sunday, February 12, 2012

"Monhegan Lobsterman"

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6x6" oil on Gessobord buy now with PayPal - $100 This is my 200th post. I posted almost every day for five or six months and then I s...
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Saturday, February 11, 2012

"Tricycle" - SOLD

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6x6" oil on Gessobord My daughter is ten and into texting not trikes so... I took a picture of her old red tricycle so I could post i...
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Friday, February 10, 2012

"Frostie"

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16x12" oil on canvas panel This stuff can't be good for you but it sure looks cool. This was painted from an image shot at the To...
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Thursday, February 9, 2012

"Above the Boardwalk with Palms"

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6x6" oil on Gessobord Here's another from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, this time with palm trees.
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Wednesday, February 8, 2012

"White on White" - SOLD

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6x6" oil on Gessobord This is my entry to the DPW "White on White" challenge . It was painted from a photo posted by Ann Fe...
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Tuesday, February 7, 2012

"Agave"

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6x6" oil on Gessobord - $100 buy now with PayPal I'm painting my way through a bunch of images that I've been avoiding. I...
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Monday, February 6, 2012

"Owl's Head Light" - SOLD

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6x6" oil on Gessobord This was a cold, windy day in October. Owl's Head light is located near the lovely town of Rockland,...
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Sunday, February 5, 2012

"Cross Wires" - SOLD

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6x6" oil on Gessobord - $100 I shot this mainly for the bird but when I viewed it on the computer I was immediately drawn to th...
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Friday, February 3, 2012

"Boys in Life Vests"

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6x6" oil on Gessobord - $100 buy now with PayPal These fellas are all suited up and waiting for sailing class to start.
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Thursday, February 2, 2012

"Aqua Bel Air" - SOLD

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8x10" oil on canvas panel This scene catches my eye every time I drop my car off at my mechanic's garage. I had to have a ...
Wednesday, February 1, 2012

"Future Surfer"

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6x6" oil on Gessobord This little lad is my nephew Trevor. He's gazing out upon the aqua blue waters from Asilomar Beach wonderin...
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Tuesday, January 31, 2012

"Winter Tree"

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24x18" oil on canvas I painted this with a single brush, a big old filbert. After I finished I noticed that it still had an 89 cent p...
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Sunday, January 29, 2012

"Winter Calla Lilies"

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6x6" oil on Gessobord - $100 buy now with PayPal I painted these lilies from a photo I took on a walk to the library last mo...
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Saturday, January 28, 2012

"Pool Rider" - SOLD

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6x6" oil on Gessobord My brother and I found an old skateboard in my cousin's basement and took it to a nearby hill. It wa...
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Michael Chamberlain
San Francisco Bay Area
I'm inspired by the beauty surrounding us in simple, everyday objects and scenes.
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