"The Blue Tree" 5 in. x 7 in. - Oil on hardboard panel - by Bob Kimball

"The Blue Tree"

5 in. x 7 in.

Oil on panel

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This is my latest painting, painted on 8/27/2013. It is of a blue tree. I'm not sure what type of tree it is but if anyone knows, I would appreciate it if they let me know. Anyway, I found it beautiful enough to paint.

"The Rio Grande" 6 in. x 6 in. - Oil on hardboard panel - by Bob Kimball

"The Rio Grande" 6 in. x 6 in. - Oil on hardboard panel - by Bob Kimball 

 " The Rio Grande"

6" x 6"

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"The Path to the House" 5 in. x 7 in. - Oil on hardboard panel - by Bob Kimball 

"The Path to the House"

5 in. x 7 in. 

Oil on Panel

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I felt like painting a house this time. I saw this little house while walking around the neighborhood. It's actually a guest house or cottage behind a larger house.  I thought it was worthy of painting.

"A Tree in the Rain" 5 in. x 7 in. - Oil on hardboard panel - by Bob Kimball

 

"A Tree in the Rain"

Oil on Panel

5 in. x  in.

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It's currently raining in Las Vegas, and this is a painting of a tree in the park.

 

"Sunflowers in a Vase" 5 in. x 7 in. - Oil on hardboard panel - by Bob Kimball

"Sunflowers in a Vase" 5 in. x 7 in. - Oil on hardboard panel - by Bob Kimball 

"Sunflowers in a Vase"

Oil on panel

8 in. x 6 in.

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I painted my other "Sunflowers" painting the day before the sunflowers challenge, so I thought I would paint this one for the challenge.

"Muddy River" 5 in. x 7 in. - Oil on hardboard panel - by Bob Kimball

"Muddy River" 5 in. x 7 in. - Oil on hardboard panel - by Bob Kimball 

 "Muddy River"

Oil on panel

5 inches x 7 inches

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I love this kind of mysterious scene. It's just the mood I was in to paint a dark landscape in an abstract impressionist style.

Sunflowers - Oil on hardboard - 8 in. x 6 in.

"Sunflowers" 8 in. x 6 in. - Oil on hardboard panel - by Bob Kimball 

 "Sunflowers"

8 inches x 6 inches

Oil on panel

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It's been a while since I painted sunflowers but it was a nice change of pace. The bidding on this painting is starting at $39.00 and can be found on DPW by clicking on the "Click here to bid" link above.

"Three Cherry Blossoms" 5 in. x 7 in. - Oil on hardboard panel - by Bob Kimball 

 

"Three Cherry Blossoms"

Oil on panel

5" x 7"

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I love painting trees, especially colorful ones like these cherry blossoms.

"Rosebud Tree II" 5 in. x 7 in. - Oil on hardboard panel - by Bob Kimball

"Rosebud Tree II"

5 in. x 7 in.

Oil on panel

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Here's one of the other Rosebud trees from the business park. 

"Autumn Tree" 5 in. x 7 in. - Oil on hardboard panel - by Bob Kimball

"Autumn Tree"

5 in. x 7 in.

Oil on panel

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It seemed like this tree was calling out for attention, so I took a picture of it and painted it. It got it's 15 minutes of fame.

"Rosebud Tree" 6 in. x 6 in. - Oil on hardboard panel - by Bob Kimball

"Rosebud Tree"

Oil on panel

6 in. x 6 in.

I passed by a business park today and saw these purple trees that I dont' recall ever seeing these trees here before. I saw a groundskeeper there and asked him and he said they are Rosebud trees.  Anyway, i decided to paint one and it was fun to experiment again with these colors.

"A Leaning Tree"

 6 in. x 6 in. - Oil on hardboard panel - by Robert E. Kimball

"A Leaning Tree"

Oil on panel

6 in. x 6 in.

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This tree in the park caught my eye while I was scoping out the area looking for my next tree subject. I was attracted to the leaning characteristic of this one that made it stand out.

"Into the Woods"
 5 in. x 7 in. - Oil on hardboard panel - by Bob Kimball

"Into the Woods"

Oil on panel

6 in. x 6 in.

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This is a typical scene for this part of the country with an open field leading right into the woods.

"The Path by the Tree" 5 in. x 7 in. - Oil on hardboard panel - by Bob Kimball

"The Path by the Tree"

Oil on Panel

5 in. x 7 in.

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I couldn't help but paint this scene with this composition. It was a cloudy day which made the colors harmonize so well on this day.

"The Park in Mid-March" 5 in. x 7 in. - Oil on hardboard panel - by Bob Kimball

"The Park in Mid-March"

Oil on Panel

5 in. x 7 in.

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A painting from my visit to the park on Saturday, March 16th. I caught this area of the park on just the right time of day with the sun high above and to the right. It seemed like it was just the right time for all the colors to harmonize perfectly.

"A Vase of Roses" 5 in. x 7 in. - Oil on hardboard panel - by Bob Kimball

"A Vase of Roses"

Oil on panel

5 in. x 7 in.

This painting has been sold.

I wanted a change of pace so I painted a still life. Even though I love painting landscapes, I really enjoyed painting this vase of roses.

"March in the Park II" 5 in. x 7 in. - Oil on hardboard panel - by Bob Kimball

"March in the Park II"

Oil on Panel

5 in. x 7 in.

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Here is another painting of a tree in the park. I painted this one yesterday. It was raining all day today.

"Glowing River" 5 in. x 7 in. - Oil on hardboard panel - by Bob Kimball

"Glowing River"

5 in. x 7 in.

Oil on Panel

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This painting is from a scene on Mount Charleston. I'm not sure where exactly, but I think it's somewhere near Mary Jane Falls.

It is 5 in x 7 in. painted on a Masonite panel and varnished.

"After the Rain" 6 in. x 18 in. - Oil on hardboard panel - by Bob Kimball

"After the Rain"

6 in. x 18 in.

Oil on panel

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This is from my latest "Trees" series, only longer in size. It is  6" x 18". I've been wanting to paint a larger painting like this lately, with a panorama view. I painted this one with brushes and a palette knife

"Sun at Sea" 5 in. x 7 in. - Oil on hardboard panel - by Bob Kimball

"Sun at Sea"

Oil on panel

5 in. x 7 in.

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I've been wanting to paint a seascape for quite a while and finally got to it. It was a lot of fun to paint.