Thursday, November 01, 2018

WORD PAINTINGS #45 - A Sentimental Journey Part II

WORD PAINTINGS #45 (How I Came to New Mexico and learned about Art & Life) - A Sentimental Journey - Don Eusavio's Paradise - http://donnaclairwordpaintings.blogspot.com/

Saturday, October 27, 2018

WORD PAINTINGS #44 - A SENTIMENTAL JOURNEY

WORD PAINTINGS #44 (How I Came to New Mexico and Learned About Art and Life) - "A SENTIMENTAL JOURNEY - Taos 10/18) - http://donnaclairwordpaintings.blogspot.com/

Sunday, October 21, 2018

FRIDAY AFTERNOON STUDIO - 10/19/18

FRIDAY AFTERNOON STUDIO - 10/19/18

NEW WORK IN PROGRESS! - RANCHITOS ROAD - 30"x40" Original Oil

Studio No. 1518 - Work in Progress - RANCHITOS ROAD - NEW 30"x40" - Working into the glazes - preparing to bring painting to completion - Stay tuned!

Tuesday, October 16, 2018

WORD PAINTINGS #42 & 43 - " "HOW DO YOU EAT AN ELEPHANT?" & "STARTING OVER"

WORD PAINTINGS #42 & #43 - "HOW DO YOU EAT AN ELEPHANT?" and "STARTING OVER!" - http://donnaclairwordpaintings.blogspot.com/. After writing these two posts, I'm going to take a nap! Thanking everyone - your comments on this blog are much appreciated. New paintings on the easel today - stay tuned!
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Saturday, October 13, 2018

WORD PAINTINGS #41 - "IF WISHES WERE FISHES"

WORD PAINTINGS #41 (How I came to New Mexico and learned about Art & Life) - "IF WISHES WERE FISHES" - http://donnaclairwordpaintings.blogspot.com/

WORD PAINTINGS #40 - KINDRED SPIRITS

WORD PAINTINGS #40 (How I came to New Mexico and learned about Art and Life) - "KINDRED SPIRITS" - http://donnaclairwordpaintings.blogspot.com/

Wednesday, October 10, 2018

WORD PAINTINGS #39 - GHOST TOWNS AND WIDE OPEN SPACES....


WORD PAINTINGS #39 (How I Came to New Mexico and Learned about Art and Life) - GHOST TOWNS AND WIDE OPEN SPACES - http://donnaclairwordpaintings.blogspot.com/

Sunday, October 07, 2018

WORD PAINTINGS #38 - I AM AN ARTIST!!

WORD PAINTINGS #38 - "I AM AN ARTIST" - http://donnaclairwordpaintings.blogspot.com/ (Note: One of my earliest paintings after moving to New Mexico - 1969 - "Toby, A Time of Flowers")

Saturday, October 06, 2018

WORD PAINTINGS #37 - 10/6/18 Taos, New Mexico

Word Paintings #37 - 10/6/18 - Taos, New Mexico  - http://donnaclairwordpaintings.blogspot.com/

Wednesday, October 03, 2018

WORD PAINTINGS #35 - BONNIE AND FRANK

WORD PAINTINGS #35 (How I Came to New Mexico and learned about Art and Life) - "Bonnie and Frank" - http://donnaclairwordpaintings.blogspot.com/

Tuesday, October 02, 2018

WORD PAINTINGS #34 - THE GREAT CHICAGO BLIZZARD OF 1967

WORD PAINTINGS #34 (How I came to New Mexico and learned about Life and Art) - "The Great Chicago Blizzard of 1967" - http://donnaclairwordpaintings.blogspot.com/

Monday, October 01, 2018

WORD PAINTINGS #33 - CONFUSION AND CHAOS!

WORD PAINTINGS #33 (How I came to New Mexico and learned about Art and Life) - "CONFUSION AND CHAOS" - http://donnaclairwordpaintings.blogspot.com/

Sunday, September 30, 2018

WORD PAINTINGS #32 - A GOOD CATHOLIC GIRL


WORD PAINTINGS #32 (How I came to New Mexico and Learned about Art and Life) "A GOOD CATHOLIC GIRL" - http://donnaclairwordpaintings.blogspot.com/

Friday, September 28, 2018

WORD PAINTINGS #31 - HIDDEN AGENDAS


WORD PAINTINGS #31 (How I came to New Mexico and learned about Art and Life) - "Hidden Agendas" - http://donnaclairwordpaintings.blogspot.com/

Tuesday, September 25, 2018

WORD PAINTINGS #30 - A VERY BRIEF FAMILY HISTORY

WORD PAINTINGS #30 (How I came to New Mexico and learned about Art and Life) - "A very brief family history" - http://donnaclairwordpaintings.blogspot.com/

Monday, September 24, 2018

WORD PAINTINGS #29 - READY, SET...GO!!!

WORD PAINTINGS #29 (How I Came to New Mexico and learned about Art and Life) - "Ready, Set...Go!" - http://donnaclairwordpaintings.blogspot.com/

Saturday, September 22, 2018

Taos 9/21/18 - WORD PAINTINGS #28 - SANCTUARY

TAOS 9/21/18 - WORD PAINTINGS #28 (How I Came to New Mexico and learned about Art and Life) - SANCTUARY - http://donnaclairwordpaintings.blogspot.com/

Friday, September 21, 2018

WORD PAINTINGS #27 - "CULTURE SHOCK"

WORD PAINTINGS #27 (How I came to New Mexico and Learned about Art and Life!) - "Culture Shock"
Jan Hering Painting Workshop, Cloudcroft, New Mexico - 1968

Thursday, September 20, 2018

WORD PAINTINGS #26 - THE JAMISON GALLERY

WORD PAINTINGS #26 (How I came to New Mexico and learned about Art and Life) - THE JAMISON GALLERY -  http://donnaclairwordpaintings.blogspot.com

Wednesday, September 19, 2018

WORD PAINTINGS #25 - NEW BEGINNINGS

WORD PAINTINGS #25 (How I came to New Mexico and Learned About Art and Life) - NEW BEGINNINGS - http://donnaclairwordpaintings.blogspot.com

Tuesday, September 18, 2018

WORD PAINTINGS #24 - "LOST AND FOUND!"

WORD PAINTINGS #24 -  (How I Came to New Mexico and Learned bout Art and Life) - http://donnaclairwordpaintings.blogspot.com/

Monday, September 17, 2018

Saturday, September 15, 2018

Friday, September 14, 2018

Wednesday, September 12, 2018

Tuesday, September 11, 2018

WORD PAINTINGS #19 - MAMA TAKES SOME BABY STEPS!

WORD PAINTINGS (How I came to New Mexico and learned about Art and Life) #19 - MAMA TAKES SOME BABY STEPS! http://donnaclairwordpaintings.blogspot.com/

Monday, September 10, 2018

WORD PAINTINGS #18 CLOUDCROFT/THE LODGE - A NEW BEGINNING

WORD PAINTINGS (How I came to New Mexico and Learned about Art and Life) - ON THE ROAD #18 - Cloudcroft/The Lodge - http://donnaclairwordpaintings.blogspot.com/

Sunday, September 02, 2018

ARROYO SECO AUTUMN - NEW 8"x10" Original Oil

Studio No. 1418 - ARROYO SECO AUTUMN - New 8"x10" Original Oil on Italian Panel, framed - Preview Painting

WORD PAINTINGS NO. 17 "ON THE ROAD"

WORD PAINTINGS (How I Came to New Mexico and Learned about Art and Life) - #17 "ON THE ROAD" - http://donnaclairwordpaintings.blogspot.com/

Tuesday, August 28, 2018

AN INVITATION TO VISIT MY NEW WRITING BLOG - WORD PAINTINGS


You are invitied to visit my new Writing Blog! - DONNA CLAIR WORD PAINTINGS - How I came to New Mexico and Learned About Art and Life 

Taos, New Mexico - 2 August 2018 - I love words and have kept a daily journal for the last forty years - all of which I have thrown away (for the sake those in my life still living).  My life has become quiet - and it is time for me to write - just write - daily, once a week - the subject matter is still a blank page. Welcome to my world! Donna

Thursday, July 19, 2018

AUTUMN FIELDS AT RANCHITOS - 60"x36" Work in Progress/Mid Tones

Studio No. 1318 - AUTUMN FIELDS AT RANCHITOS (New Mexico) New 60"x36" Work in Progress (Middle Tones) - using painting medium with oil color now.  Middle Tones are the transitional colors that set up the light in the painting  from the final opaque colors. Color Notes:  Sky: Prussian Blue, Paynes Grey, Mars Black, Permalba White.  Trees: Cadmium Yellow, Yellow Ochre, Chrome Oxide Green Opaque, Burnt Sienna.  Fields: Combinations of Cadmium Yellow, Yellow Ochre, Chrome Oxide Green Opaque, Cadmium Orange, Burnt Sienna, Dioxazine Purple.


Wednesday, July 18, 2018

AUTUMN FIELDS AT RANCHITOS - 60"x36" Original Oil Work in Progress (Underpainting)

Studio No. 1318 - AUTUMN FIELDS AT RANCHITOS (New Mexico) - 60"x36" Work in Progress (Underpainting) - Oils applied loosely with distilled turpentine and MG Underpainting White on gray toned ground.  Color Notes: Clouds: Cobalt blue sketch.  Mountains: Prussian Blue, Mars Black. Trees: Combination of Cadmium Yellow, Yellow Ochre, Naples Yellow.  Fields:  Yellows same as trees.  Greener areas - Combinations of Chrome Oxide Green opaque, Yellow Ochre, Cadmium Orange, Olive Green.  Stay tuned!

Saturday, June 02, 2018

LATE SUMMER STORM AT ALCALDE - New 30"x40" Original Oil

LATE SUMMER STORM AT ALCALDE - New 30"x40" Original Oil, framed - free shipping.  Preview painting.

Wednesday, April 18, 2018

MY TAOS STUDIO - April 2018

18 April 2018 - On the easel today  -- Late Summer Storm at Alcalde.  Stay tuned! 

Monday, April 16, 2018

CALLECITAS DE CORDOVA - Studio Edition Print

CALLECITAS DE CORDOVA (Cordova, New Mexico) - Studio Edition Print from an original oil painting by Donna Clair. Printed and hand signed by the artis. Enclosed in polyurethane envelope and mailed flat. $60.00 plus s&h - Preview/Purchase.

LAS TRAMPAS - Studio Edition Print

LAS TRAMPAS (New Mexico) - Studio Edition Print from an original oil painting by Donna Clair. Printed and hand signed by the artist. $60.00 plus s&h. Preview/Purchase.

Sunday, April 15, 2018

VADITO AFTERNOON - Studio Edition Print

VADITO AFTERNOON (Vadito, New Mexico) - Studio Edition Print from an original oil painting by Donna Clair. Printed and hand signed by the artist. $60.00 plus s&h - Preview/Purchase.

WINTER GIFTS - Studio Edition Print

WINTER GIFTS (Truchas, New Mexico) - Studio Edition Print form an original oil painting by Donna Clair. Printed and hand signed by the artist. $60.00 plus s&h - Preview/Purchase.

Saturday, April 14, 2018

LA NOCHEBUENA - Studio Edition Print

LA NOCHEBUENA (Truchas, New Mexico) - Studio Edition Print from an original oil painting by Donna Clair. Printed and hand signed by the artist. $60.00 s&h - Preview/Purchase.

MORNING POEM = Studio Edition Print

MORNING POEM (Taos, New Mexico) - Studio Edition Print from an original oil painting by Donna Clair. Printed and hand signed by the artist. $60 plus s&h - Preview/Purchase

Friday, April 13, 2018

SECO AFTERNOON - Studio Edition Print

SECO AFTERNOON (Arroyo Seco, New Mexico) - Studio Edition Print from an original oil painting by Donna Clair. Printed and hand signed by the artist. $60.00 plus s&h - Preview/Purchase.

A MAN IS RICH AS HIS WOODPILE - Studio Edition Print

A MAN IS RICH AS HIS WOODPILE (Arroyo Seco, New Mexico) - Studio Edition Print from an original oil painting by Donna Clair. Printed and hand signed by the artist. $60.00 plus s&h. Preview/Purchase.

Saturday, April 07, 2018

CAPILLA DE PLACITAS - Studio Edition Print

CAPILLA DE PLACITAS (Placitas, New Mexico) - Studio Edition Print from an original oil painting by Donna Clair. Printed and hand signed by the artist. $60 plus s&h - Preview/Purchase.

AFTERNOON VISITORS - Studio Edition Print

AFTERNOON VISITORS (Truchas, New Mexico) - Studio Edition Prints from an original oil painting by Donna Clair. Printed and had-signed by the artist. $60.00 plus s&h. Preview/Purchase.

Friday, April 06, 2018

WINTERLIGHT - 6"x6" Original Oil (sold)

WINTERLIGHT (Taos, New Mexico) - 6"x6" Original Oil on Canvas, framed - Sold

Tuesday, April 03, 2018

ARROYO SECO - Studio Edition Print

ARROYO SECO (New Mexico) - Studio Edition Print from an original oil painting by Donna Clair. Printed and hand signed by the artist. $60.00 plus S&H - Preview/Purchase.

EARLY MOONRISE AT TRUCHAS - Studio Edition Print

EARLY MOONRISE AT TRUCHAS (Truchas, New Mexico) - Studio Edition Print from an original oil painting by Donna Clair. Printed and hand signed by the artist. $60.00 plus S&H - Preview/Purchase.

Monday, April 02, 2018

WINTER DREAMS - Studio Edition Print

WINTER DREAMS (Truchas, New Mexico - Studio Edition Print from an original oil paintings by Donna Clair. Printed and had signed by the artist. $60.00 plus S&H - Preview/Purchase.

ESPIRITU BLANCO - Studio Edition Print

ESPIRITU BLANCO (Truchas, New Mexico) - Studio Edition Print from an original oil painting by Donna Clair. Printed and hand signed by the artist $60.00 plus S&H - Preview/Purchase.