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"On the Cob", 6x8, oil on canvas panel, © Nelia Harper
10 Sep 2017

On the Cob – Day 10 Strada Easel Challenge

  I love harvest time.  For as long as I can remember, my father planted a large garden.  And, he still does.  I loved to help him.   As I placed corn kernels, hunks of potato, and tiny onions in the ground, a feeling of hope and promise filled me.  I … Read More

30in30, allaprima, corn, corn on the cob, ear of corn, harvest time, still life, strada, stradeasel
"African Doll", 8x6, oil on canvas panel, © Nelia Harper
5 Sep 2017

African Doll – Day 5 Strada Easel Challenge

I guess it was the trip down memory lane yesterday, that prompted me to attempt this African doll painting for Day 5 of the Strada Easel Challenge. I found this doll when I lived in Namibia. (Nambia is located on the bottom of the African continent between South Africa and … Read More

africa, allaprima, doll, memories, namibia, oilpainting, still life
"Mini Pumpkin", 5x7, oil on panel, © Nelia Harper
3 Sep 2017

Strada Easel Challenge Day1-3

Do you paint daily? Well, the announcement of the Strada Easel Challenge to paint from life for the month of September has spurred me to paint daily for the next 27 days (we are already three days in).  Although I like the idea of blogging every day, I don’t think … Read More

30daychallenge, 30in30, allaprima, oil, oilpainting, stilllife, strada easel, stradaeaselchallenge

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