Tuesday, December 1, 2020

Summer Meadow - Lake Tahoe - Plein Air

 



This was painted plein air on the west shore of Lake Tahoe this past August.  

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6"x8" oil on prepared board.  $255.00 shipped.

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Thursday, November 19, 2020

Garden Sunflower

From our late Summer garden, this little sunflower sits in a small vase.  Mostly a palette knife painting. Lots of texture in this painting.


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7"x5"oil on canvas panel.  $625.00 shipped.

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Saturday, October 17, 2020

Monets Garden in Giverny

 


We went again to Giverny, two years ago, and photographed and sketched in Monet's gardens on a beautiful early November morning.


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9"x12" oil on canvas panel.  $395.00 shipped.

Please contact me at m_bidstrup@yahoo.com if you are interested in this painting. (gallery inquiries are always welcome!)




Sunday, July 26, 2020

Summer Sunflowers I



First painting of the Summer with sunflowers. I just completed a second from this bouquet. This one is already sold and going into a amazing King of Frames "Santa Cruz" frame.  Second one will be posted soon.


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14"x11" oil on canvas panel.  $625.00 shipped.

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Friday, June 19, 2020

Spring Bouquet II - Sold


One more still life this week.  Temps here in the Sierra foothills are on the increase and I'm heading up to Lake Tahoe for some plein air work in the canyons and much cooler weather.


More of my paintings at http://markbidstrup.fineartstudioonline.com/

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10"x8" oil on canvas panel.  $225.00 shipped.

Please contact me at m_bidstrup@yahoo.com if you are interested in this painting. (gallery inquiries are always welcome!)




Friday, May 29, 2020

Aspens and Lupine - North Lake Tahoe Plein Air


This was painted last June plein air in the morning facing east on the north shore of Lake Tahoe.  This is a great location and so close to the lake.


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9"x12" oil on prepared board.  $395.00 shipped.

Please contact me at m_bidstrup@yahoo.com if you are interested in this painting. (gallery inquiries are always welcome!)



Saturday, May 9, 2020

Spring Bouquet


Painted on a warm Spring day here in the Sierra foothills. Both brushwork and palette knifes.


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10"x8" oil on canvas panel.  $425.00 shipped.

Please contact me at m_bidstrup@yahoo.com if you are interested in this painting. (gallery inquiries are always welcome!)



Monday, March 23, 2020

Hints of Spring - New Work


Mostly a palette knife painting.  A bit on the abstract side, but still retaining the look of the bouquet on my table.

More of my paintings at http://markbidstrup.fineartstudioonline.com/

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10"x8" oil on canvas panel.  $225.00 shipped.

Please contact me at m_bidstrup@yahoo.com if you are interested in this painting. (gallery inquiries are always welcome!)

Thursday, January 16, 2020

"Almost Three Lemons" - new work


I did this still life on a very cold day with fruit from a local tree. This is a palette knife painting with no brushwork.  Lot's of texture!

More of my paintings at http://markbidstrup.fineartstudioonline.com/

https://www.instagram.com/markbidstrup/

5"x7" oil on canvas panel.  $175.00 shipped.

Please contact me at m_bidstrup@yahoo.com if you are interested in this painting. (gallery inquiries are always welcome!)