Libby Anderson Daily Painting

Saturday, May 26, 2018

Big Day

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It is easy to pick out the center of interest in this painting- of course the large sunflower. Although there is something to be said for ...
Friday, May 25, 2018

Cottage Grounds

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This is a landscape that I would also consider floral. Most of my landscapes end up wirh a floral element; I just can’t help it. Green is ...
Tuesday, May 22, 2018

The Right OneComes Along

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A  few weeks ago my husband and I went to my sister’s house for dinner. She has some Knock Out rose bushes and this year they have just ta...
Thursday, May 17, 2018

Welcome Wagon 2

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As always I am partial to the close up view. I painted this  and it seemed that something was missing in the composition. I found a stenc...
Wednesday, May 16, 2018

Crack the Code

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Paintings like this remind me of putting together a puzzle. All of the separate colors in the flowers come together and make up the whole ...
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Monday, May 7, 2018

Misty Garden

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Atmosphere is one of the harder things to paint in my opinion.Mostly it is fog or mist that I am trying to create in my paintings.This pai...
Saturday, May 5, 2018

Love and Happiness

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There is an Al  Green song named “ Love and Happiness” that I was reminded of after painting this painting. I love all of his music. He is...
Thursday, May 3, 2018

Just for Kicks

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White  tulips are a favorite of mine to paint. There is an automatic contrast withe the white and other values in the painting. Thee same ...
Tuesday, May 1, 2018

Shared a Moment

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There  is something about the warm glowing colors of this painting that draws me in.Decorating seems to go in trends of colors. At one tim...
Thursday, April 26, 2018

Friends of Mine

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I practiced great restraint in this painting.The arrangement called out for delicate color and I have a tendency to want to add warm vibra...
Saturday, April 21, 2018

In The Long Run

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My new favorite theme is the meadow painting. The wild flowers save the landscape from being boring. I just love making a kind of chain wi...
Friday, April 20, 2018

Wow Me

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i have painted many  bouquets over the past years. Each time I start one I have every intention to paint exactly what I see but it never t...
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Tuesday, April 17, 2018

Graduation

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As I was painting this floral, it began to remind me of a group of students at a high school or college  graduation. Everyone is fresh and...
Monday, April 16, 2018

Hankering

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This is an 11x14 oil painting on panel. The title is one someone who is not from the south might not understand. It means “ a strong desir...
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Saturday, April 14, 2018

A Simple Thing

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Interiors are a favorite of mine to paint. Beside the fact that there are no mosquitos and easy access to a bathroom there is climate cont...
Friday, April 13, 2018

Conversations With Friends

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This is a 36x36 inch painting on stretched canvas. It is the kind of painting that just evolved— the most fun kind of painting! I started ...
Thursday, April 12, 2018

Que Sera Sera

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Something about this painting seems a little French to me— it could be the subtle colors found in the whites. There is usually not a pure ...
Friday, April 6, 2018

Odds Are in your Favor

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This painting remains much more subtle in color application. Although I love bright bold colors; this quiet painting carries a lot of impa...
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Wednesday, April 4, 2018

Change Your Mind

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This is from a new series of more abstract florals .I may have found something that I love more than any other way I have painted.The time...
Monday, April 2, 2018

WITH GREAT AFFECTION

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i had the best time painting this floral painting. The reference was similar but it turned out very different by the time I had finished.S...
Wednesday, March 28, 2018

Going Rogue

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I started this painting as an impromptu demo at our local art league meeting. Our guest speaker had to cancel at the last minute and I am ...
Tuesday, March 27, 2018

What I Meant to Say

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. I have a collection of baskets.some are baskets with a chicken head woven into it. In the last few years of my mother’s life we went t...
Sunday, March 25, 2018

Possible Beauty

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When I started this painting I wasn’t quite sure what direction it was going in. I had used a beautiful aqua paint for the base coat and I...
Thursday, March 22, 2018

Camera Ready

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Landscapes for me lately have a flower theme.i think I am drawn to the flowers as a way to break up the monotony of all the green  of a la...
Tuesday, March 20, 2018

Little Less Conversation

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I was listening to something on television when an old video of Elvis singing the lyric about “ a little less conversation “came on.The wo...
Saturday, March 17, 2018

What a Feeling

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Geraniums  have a personality all their own. They don’t belong to that elite group of cut flowers that are delicate and don’t last a long ...
Wednesday, March 14, 2018

Keeping Promises

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I like to think of the subject of this painting as what I might see walking through a wholesale flower seller. The flowers are in buckets ...
Monday, March 12, 2018

Put The Kettle On

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This painting of zinnias reminds me of a homey place. I don’t think you would find these in a sleek Manhattan apartment at all. These jars...
Thursday, March 8, 2018

Follow Up

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I think there are millions of possibilities of bouquets of flowers. I enjoy painting these arrangements; often changing what I am looking ...
Sunday, March 4, 2018

Antigua

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i took a lot of photographs while on a cruise that visited several islands. I loved the pastel colors of the houses and the bright sunligh...
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