Manka by Lisa Gleim

My charcoal portrait "Manka" was recently selected to be part of Northlight Books The Best of Drawing 3 to be published in August 2011.

Little Bird

5x7

Pastel

$200

This little bird is from my trip to Ireland in 2005. He was so beautiful against the green. I finally got a chance to do a sketch of him.

Mary

Mary
9x12
Pastel
NFS

A Mother's Touch

A Mother's Touch
9x12
Pastel
NFS

I am still tweaking this one. I will post the final painting soon.

The Red Kimono

The Red Kimono
9x12
Pastel
$500

I have been working on small pastels between two portrait commissions and have really enjoyed it.

Morning Mist 2

Morning Mist 2
oil on panel
6x10
$250

Willow in Fog

Willow,Water and Fog
5x7
Oil on Panel
$200

Morning Mist

Morning Mist
5x7
Oil on Panel
$200

I am trying to get back to doing a painting every-few-days and I have had fun with these. I

Portrait of Josh

I completed this portrait of my nephew Josh, for his parents about a month ago. We took this photo on Lake Cazenovia in Upstate New York where my brother-in-law has a house. The entire family gathers at the house in late summer for a long weekend each year. This is the view off of their dock.

Cypress Reflection

Cypress Reflection
8x12
$150
Charcoal

I have really enjoyed doing these little tree sketches. I have some more I would like to draw but I am getting busy and haven't had time to sketch them.

Spring is my second busiest season and it is now picking up. I will post more soon when I have them to show.