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by AnnaJo Vahle
$70.00
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This is one of my early acrylic paintings, My son, Marcus, is the primary subject. His father is in the background mowing our large backyard. ... more
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This is one of my early acrylic paintings, My son, Marcus, is the primary subject. His father is in the background mowing our large backyard. Marcus had his own brightly colored lawn mower to use, as you can see. He happily pushed that mower around for a couple hours. He worked with serious determination. He seemed a bit concerned whether he ought to mow the yellow dandelion flower/weeds. It seemed as if he had dressed to match his mower. I was still learning how to work with acrylic and tried to keep it all fairly simple. I used to paint in oil. This is a 24 inches by 36 inches canvas. I struggled a bit to understand how to work with paints that didn't have a nice long openness for easier blending. I wasn't adept at getting skin tones. However, as with each painting, I learned.
Of course, as a young mother, my son was always my favorite subject. He probably thought that it was normal to have a new painting on the easel all his life. I almost didn't need to hav...
Although born in upstate New York, I grew up mostly in Nevada and California. The fabulous panoramic views of the far west inspired me to begin painting and photographing it’s beauty. I’ve lived in various areas in the states and in Europe but always had the desire to express through painting and photography. While living in the Mediterranean, I was especially influenced by the great Renaissance art and the chiaroscuro work of Caravaggio. I began with oils, worked with a wide variety of mediums but now mostly work in acrylic, oils, and photography. I studied mostly engineering in college but ended up with a degree in Technical Illustration, one in Psychology after several moves and colleges, one in Art Education. My experience as a...
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Kiruthika S
How adorable...excellent painting l/f/voted
AnnaJo Vahle replied:
Thank you, Kirkuthika.
Maggie Terlecki
Fabulous painting with the child just doing what the parent is. Copy cat! So wonderful!
AnnaJo Vahle replied:
Thank you, Maggie.
Genevieve Esson
So adorable! Great composition and attention to detail! Lf
AnnaJo Vahle replied:
Thank you, Genevieve.
Gary F Richards
Little helper, adorable painting, and beautiful composition! Fl voted
AnnaJo Vahle replied:
Thank you, Gary.
Michael Durst
Wonderful portrait of your son! You have really captured the moment which has, I am certain, been cherished through the years! Well done, as always, AnnaJo!
AnnaJo Vahle replied:
Thank Michael.
Gary F Richards
Outstanding capture and excellent artwork! F/L … voted in the CHILDREN AND THEIR TOYS - COLOR ONLY - ART OR PHOT...contest
AnnaJo Vahle replied:
Thank you, Gary. I appreciate the vote.
Andrew Wilson
My sons also loved "mowing" the lawn - unfortunately, by the time they were old enough mow the lawn, the love had waned!
AnnaJo Vahle replied:
I know what you mean, Andrew. Funny how that works! f/l
I'ina Van Lawick
Great expression. Love the comp. and colors.
AnnaJo Vahle replied:
Thank you, I'ina.
Randy Rosenberger
Congratulations on being chosen to have your artwork Featured on the homepage of the Wisconsin Flowers and Scenery group. It is with pride and joy that I can share this beautiful piece of artwork with the FAA art community. Thanks for sharing. like and fave Randy B. Rosenberger (admin of WFS group)
AnnaJo Vahle replied:
Thank you Randy. I am delighted for the feature.
Donna Tucker
What a great piece! You really captured the moment. I like the little pot bellies on both the little boy and the old man. So fun!
AnnaJo Vahle replied:
Thank you Donna.
Anne Gifford
Such a sweet painting, AnnaJo. I love how his dad mowing in the background echoes your son in the foreground, going opposite ways. This is really brilliant. vote.like
AnnaJo Vahle replied:
Thank you very much, Anne. I appreciate your comment, vote, and like.
Tessa Fairey
Beautiful painting AnnaJo! You have a gorgeous little boy! v/f
AnnaJo Vahle replied:
Thank you, Tessa. He is grown into a handsome man now.
Lee Piper
Very beautiful work!! f/v
AnnaJo Vahle replied:
Thank you, Lee.
Zulfiya Stromberg
Outstanding painting, V
AnnaJo Vahle replied:
Thank you very much, Zulfiya.
Ping Yan
sweet!
AnnaJo Vahle replied:
Thank you, Ping.
Sweet Moments Photography
So sweet, v :)
AnnaJo Vahle replied:
Thank you very much.
Anne Barberi
AnnaJo, I love all the work you do of you son-- so precious!!!voted Anne
AnnaJo Vahle replied:
Thank you so much, Anne. Of course, he is my favorite subject.
Ron Haist
Love it AnnaJo !!!! V/F
AnnaJo Vahle replied:
Thank you, Ron.
Mark Ashkenazi
fantastic art work, v
AnnaJo Vahle replied:
Thank you, Mark.
Heidi Smith
So sweet and beautifully presented, AnnaJo! f/v
AnnaJo Vahle replied:
Thank you so much, Heidi.
Kendall Kessler
Love it! F/V
AnnaJo Vahle replied:
Thank you very much Kendall for both the comment and the f/v.