Get on your bikes and ride! This bulky bruin happy coast along on his bike enjoying a summer day. He is feeling the sun on his face and hearing hum of his tires along the path. This acrylic painting is on a wood cradle. 12×12×1. The edges continue the scene making it ready to hang and enjoy.

An octopus floats along heading to the sun glowing from the surface of the water. This background was done by dropping ink onto wet watercolor paper. The octopus was added with acrylic but still incorporating the ink into the darker areas. This art is in a simple, blonde colored frame and is ready to hang.

A plunge into the frigid water creates a swirl of color and energy. These large animals seem lithe and content as they navigate the underwater world. Thinned acrylic paint and ink created the designs of water on dampened watercolor paper. The bear was done with acrylic but allowed some of the ink to come through. This is in a simple, blonde frame and is ready to hang.

A content turtle pops out in color on a subdued underwater backdrop. His relaxed demeanor can’t help but make you exhale and enjoy his slow pace. Green, yellow and brown ink was dropped onto a soaked watercolor paper. When fully dried I added the turtle with acrylic painting. His wise knowing eyes tell us…slow down a bit.

“Excuse me kind sheep, do you have a bit of wool you could spare for my nest?” A little bird takes a strand or two from a compliant sheep’s coat as he grazes in a sunny field. This is a monoprint with an original acrylic painting. It promises to bring a smile and remind you the benefits of teamwork.

Sometimes you just have to find a way. This little snail is letting nothing get between him and his goal. Sometimes even the simplest task requires creative thinking and the grit to ‘find a way’. This acrylic is on wood panel with finished sides. Ready to hang on your wall to remind you that somedays you just need to be tenacious.

Intriguing reading for this bespectacled, feathered bibliophile. Imagine his pondering on the works of Poe. Impressed? Insulted? Only the viewer can decide. The book on this piece was printed out and gel attached on a wood cradle. I then painted over to image attempting to stay true to the cover but adding a painterly feel to the art. The image is completed around the edge making it ready to hang.

A spot of tea on a quiet afternoon. The calming view outside makes the atmosphere cozy and just right for sipping and contemplation. Sir Reginald Oc-Tea-Pus III never misses this refreshing routine. This original oil is on canvas and is ready to hang.

Greve and Celli have their priorities straight. Some fresh books and a fresh bone for a relaxing afternoon. An enjoyable ride to the book store, some browsing for just the right read…a chew..makes for a nice outing. This original oil painting is on a 16×20 canvas. The scene is continued around the edges making it ready to hang. It can also be framed if so desired.

Out in the garden the birds are busy at work setting up the perfect cup of tea. The sun is bright, the reading material gathered all that is missing is you. This original oil is on canvas with finished edges and is ready to hang.

We all have those mornings. We just can’t shake the sleep and get excited about our day. This highland cow has the right formula for a perk up. Black tea with some creme and crunchy biscuits. This original oil is on canvas and is ready to hang.

The call of the magpie carries thru the trees and is quickly answered. These entertaining birds are always busy, on the move and seem to be having fun. They are the teenagers of the bird world. This acrylic painting has several layers giving the effect of seeing into the bird's woodland home.

What has caught this beautiful bears attention? Arctic colors flash in the background as this polar bear pauses to sniff the air and enjoy his landscape. This is an oil painting on canvas. The edges are painted and is ready to hang or it can be framed easily.

We know the white rabbit is always on the go. He has a daily race with the clock. Doesn’t it feel like we do too, sometimes everyday?! But how refreshing to sit down with a snack and a cup of tea. A fun take from a scene of Alice in Wonderland, this playful painting is a reminder to take a minute and enjoy your day. If you have the perfect tweed vest…even better!

Who is watching us as we stroll through the woods? It is such a thrill for me to spot an owl. And an owl in flight…be still my heart! This acrylic painting reminds us we are often being watched by the creatures who allow us to pass through their home. This silent observer keeps a look out while never letting its presence be known. The painting is on wood panel with finished edges, ready to hang.

An unseen dinner bell rings for a hungry fox. The printing plate created background is 6×6 and is displayed in a 12×12 matted natural colored frame. (the background is square although the camera distorted it.)

AK Robot poses for the camera giving his best metal smile. The background was created with a printing plate and stencils. The “rusty” affect gives the true feel of the comforts of robot life. This art comes in a natural color matted frame.

Sunny skies shine down but the clouds gather in the distance. The little red head has her yellow umbrella to help her be ready for whatever is to come. The chunky texture of the clouds give the feel of weather’s power. Still, she is unperturbed enjoying her meadow walk. This is on a wood panel with edges painted, ready to hang.

This little orange bird has found an audience for his composition. Perched upon the statue’s crown he sings out the joy in his heart. The cement king has no choice but to enjoy the concert. This acrylic painting is on wood panel with painted edges. It is ready to hang, no framing needed.

Just a brief break before this polar bear continues on with his journey. He takes a peek out to see what’s happening. The background was created on a printing plate. The art is in a matted and natural color 12×12 frame.

Warm sand draws you in as this crab skittles into view. The background was created with printing plate using acrylic paint. The crab was also painted with acrylic. This 4×4 image is matted and framed in an 8×8 natural colored frame. This happy crab will help you keep visions of the beach warm in your heart.

This panda seems to pose for a shot while he munches on his breakfast. The background was created with a printing plate adding a texture and depth. This painting is framed in a natural color 12x12 thin frame with matting.

The amazing octopus is a creature that makes us scratch our heads in amazement. A master of disguise in their short lived life. The background is created with a printing plate. (the background is square, distorted by the camera).

Zebras take all the beauty of the horse and make it even more appealing with the coat of stripes. After a visit to South Africa I wanted to share my experience thru art. A simple body of water can sustain so many of the beautiful animals on the African plains. The sun adds a gorgeous reflection as this animal enjoys a drink.

The personality of the Alaska raven can’t help but be a source of interest and wonder. The powerful, intelligent bird features deeply in native Alaska culture making it larger than life. This oil painting is on canvas. The edges are complete allowing the art to hang as it is or to be framed.

Without a sound a young brown bear peers through the brush. His home in the thick of the forest is his playground as he learns the ways of his kind. His face is undisturbed and holds a curious gaze as he engages you as the viewer. This is a 16×20 original oil on canvas. The edges are finished for immediate hanging or it can be framed if so desired.

Who can resist the beauty and smells of a spring day. Huey takes advantage of a field of daisies to delight in their simple charm. I have always felt that the most humble flower is the daisy. Popping up along roadways and growing thick in fields, it is a flower everyone gets to enjoy.

The Alaska red fox is a solitary, night-time predator. This fox gives a backward glance as he heads into the night. A wonderful reminder of how many creatures share the earth with us.

River otters are the cool kids of the animal world. Their playful nature and loyalty to their own make them irresistible. From twirling in the water to sliding thru the snow they seem to carry not a care in the world. This art is framed in a 12×12 natural wood frame with matting,

A simple bike ride brings beauty in the Great White North. Signore Greve and Celli venture out for the sights on a gorgeous summer day. Every adventure is made better with a furry companion and a bike.