admin | September 27, 2008
10 x 12 Rhonda Hartis Smith © 2008 This is the first of my tea cup series. So far I have 6 to paint. I found this cup and saucer when I went antiquing last weekend. It has a beautiful purple on the outside but the inside is gold, like lusterware. You know how I [...]
admin | September 24, 2008
5×7 Rhonda Hartis Smith © 2008 This is my little pet portrait of Mattie, a very energetic Cairn Terrier. You would never know she was so hyper because she was posing like a little angel when Sandy took her picture. She was so much fun to paint and she’s cute as a button (whatever that [...]
admin | September 18, 2008
10×20 Rhonda Hartis Smith © 2008 This little girl was filling up a bucket that was almost the as big as she was. Her mom is patiently watching over her–taking in the rays, enjoying the sound of the ocean. . . well you get the picture. Here is my latest post. Thanks for subscribing! Rhonda [...]
admin | September 18, 2008
Announcements for October and November 2008: **Saturday, October 4th from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm** First Annual Lost River Fine Arts Show at the Lost River Cave 2818 Nashville Road, Hwy 31-W, Bowling Green, KY I will have a booth with my prints and original paintings and look forward to seeing you there! **Saturday and [...]
admin | September 14, 2008
10×20 Rhonda Hartis Smith © 2008 I no longer relax on the beach because I’m always looking for potential paintings. What attracted me to this scene was the little boy with his snorkling gear on. He wore it all day long but I don’t think he actually saw any underwater creatures–he was definately ready though. [...]
admin | September 10, 2008
This painting is a little different than the others I have posted. This is my 24″x36″ rose. I have to say this is one of the more difficult paintings that I have done. I just couldn’t get it the way I wanted it but eventually I accomplished my goal. This piece was commissioned and the [...]
admin | September 4, 2008
24 x 36Rhonda Hartis Smith © 2008 This post is in honor of Heather, a lovely young lady that is going to be married on Saturday. This painting was commissioned by her mother from a favorite photo that she had of her when she was only three. Not only was she a beautiful little girl, [...]
admin | September 3, 2008
5×5 Rhonda Hartis Smith © 2008 This boy is full of energy (wish I had some)! The ball was originally blue but I wanted a contrast so I painted it red. Notice how the sun is hitting his chest. I’m very close to finishing my 24×36 ballerina–Heather, I just need to get a decent picture [...]
