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Meet Colleen Brown
Colleen Brown is an internationally recognized, professional artist who specializes in still life pastel and oil paintings. Born in Australia, Colleen now calls the USA home. I love birds, animals, florals and of course still life. I've been an artist most of my life and an avid admirer of the natural world. Thank you for dropping by! ~ Colleen
Tag Archives: original
Divine Inspiration or The Muse?
I have been accepted to the Oklahoma City Community College Arts Festival which will be on September 3rd, 4th and 5th. Their address is 7777 S. May Ave, Oklahoma City. There is a $5.00 parking fee to enter. The thing … Continue reading
Posted in New Art, Shows & Exhibitions
Tagged Arts Festival, Community College, divine, inspiration, Muse, OCCC, Oklahoma City, original, pastel, The Guardian
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Sapp Pot, Pear & Chopsticks – Original Pastel Painting
This new work today is 8 x 8 inches and is pastel on canvas. The red ceramic pot is a gorgeous piece created by Lincoln Nebraska Artist Willie Sapp. This piece is framed in a black and silver square frame. … Continue reading
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Tagged artist, artwork, black, ceramic pot, chopsticks, Colleen Brown, Lincoln, Nebraska, Oklahoma, original, pastel, pear, red, Willie Sapp, yellow
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New Blooms – pastel originals
These three small 5 x 5 inch pastel pieces are of my daughter’s favourite flower the Gerbera. These are framed in square gold frames and will be available at a very reasonable price for original artwork – $60.00 each. … Continue reading
Peach ‘n Cherries – Original Oil Painting
Peach 'n Cherries - Original oil painting
Today’s painting is of some luscious red summer cherries (even at $8,99 a pound!!) and a sweet smelling peach. I’m glad this painting is finished because those cherries look like afternoon tea to me!
This painting is oil on panel and measures 7 x 5 inches.
You can bid on this painting at the Daily Paintworks!
Lemon & Lavender – Original Oil on Panel
I am of course scrambling to complete some more works for my July 1st show in Ohio. While working on a large 24 x 30 painting featuring lemons and lavender, I completed this smaller painting using the same set up … Continue reading
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Tagged 2011, 6 x 6 inches, art, artwork, brown, fruit, lavender, lemon, oil, original, painting, panel, still life
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Portrait – Calan
Well I’ve all but finished the pastel portrait of my Grandson Calan. It is 20 x 26 inches and was created using soft pastel. There are a few minor tweaks in the morning with fresh eyes but overall I’m pretty … Continue reading
Art of the Day – April Fools…
No joke really… this painting is just waiting to be varnished and will be ready to go. These luscious carrots were purchased at the local farmers market and tasted as good as they looked. This original oil painting is on … Continue reading
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Tagged 2011, carrots, oil, orange, original, painting, still life, vegetable
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Artwork of the Day – March 30th 2011
Today’s painting is a 10 x 8 oil on linen panel. “The Gentleman” is one proud and good looking guy! He is available to a good home!
Artwork of the Day – March 29th
This acrylic painting is a rework of something I created about 4 years ago. I just felt it needed more. It is on a 12 x 12 inch gallery wrapped canvas and the color is on all sides. “Cone Flower”
Pipevine Swallowtail on Cherries
Here is the completed painting of the native Oklahoma butterfly, the pipevine swallowtail on a bowl of cherries. This one is sold and will be spending some time drying before being varnished and then delivered to the new owner!
