tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15012674543750198222011-04-21T13:28:15.570-07:00Todd Smithhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05035849782306928222noreply@blogger.comBlogger91100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1501267454375019822.post-37166542721912427052008-04-17T07:39:00.001-07:002008-05-04T17:58:50.875-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://bp2.blogger.com/_LTvFPdkvFvc/SAdhV7pe3NI/AAAAAAAAABc/yjiYle7ihns/s1600-h/busy+background2.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer;" src="http://bp2.blogger.com/_LTvFPdkvFvc/SAdhV7pe3NI/AAAAAAAAABc/yjiYle7ihns/s320/busy+background2.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5190224124984614098" border="0" /></a>Painting this pewter jar with lid was an interesting challenge for me since the pewter, like chrome has no color of its own, but takes life from its surroundings.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/1501267454375019822-3716654272191242705?l=toddsmithpainting.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Todd Smithhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05035849782306928222noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1501267454375019822.post-31695337313212552602008-04-14T14:25:00.001-07:002008-05-04T15:57:53.097-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://bp2.blogger.com/_LTvFPdkvFvc/SAPL47pe3MI/AAAAAAAAABU/DGa09P4Jce0/s1600-h/chicken.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer;" src="http://bp2.blogger.com/_LTvFPdkvFvc/SAPL47pe3MI/AAAAAAAAABU/DGa09P4Jce0/s320/chicken.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5189215374605737154" border="0" /></a>The world standard for a coward.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/1501267454375019822-3169533731321255260?l=toddsmithpainting.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Todd Smithhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05035849782306928222noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1501267454375019822.post-54045758882129220142008-04-14T14:20:00.001-07:002008-05-04T15:58:40.514-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://bp3.blogger.com/_LTvFPdkvFvc/SAPKrLpe3LI/AAAAAAAAABM/G_M1I5Nz644/s1600-h/chicken+little.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer;" src="http://bp3.blogger.com/_LTvFPdkvFvc/SAPKrLpe3LI/AAAAAAAAABM/G_M1I5Nz644/s320/chicken+little.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5189214038870908082" border="0" /></a>The sky has fallen!<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/1501267454375019822-5404575888212922014?l=toddsmithpainting.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Todd Smithhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05035849782306928222noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1501267454375019822.post-87386755804698444992008-04-14T14:14:00.001-07:002008-05-04T15:54:24.054-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://bp2.blogger.com/_LTvFPdkvFvc/SAPJe7pe3KI/AAAAAAAAABE/b1hgqOKTvI0/s1600-h/chickenineverypot2.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer;" src="http://bp2.blogger.com/_LTvFPdkvFvc/SAPJe7pe3KI/AAAAAAAAABE/b1hgqOKTvI0/s320/chickenineverypot2.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5189212728905882786" border="0" /></a>FDR's famous promise<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/1501267454375019822-8738675580469844499?l=toddsmithpainting.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Todd Smithhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05035849782306928222noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1501267454375019822.post-63125112619779157242008-04-14T14:06:00.001-07:002008-04-14T14:10:37.013-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://bp1.blogger.com/_LTvFPdkvFvc/SAPHorpe3JI/AAAAAAAAAA8/RGQZAfWb9L0/s1600-h/hunter%27strophy.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer;" src="http://bp1.blogger.com/_LTvFPdkvFvc/SAPHorpe3JI/AAAAAAAAAA8/RGQZAfWb9L0/s320/hunter%27strophy.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5189210697386351762" border="0" /></a>This painting is meant to be something of a spoof of 19th century paintings showing hunting prowess.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/1501267454375019822-6312511261977915724?l=toddsmithpainting.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Todd Smithhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05035849782306928222noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1501267454375019822.post-87687342775265745552008-04-05T14:03:00.000-07:002008-05-04T18:02:28.372-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://bp2.blogger.com/_LTvFPdkvFvc/R_fphoFHekI/AAAAAAAAAAs/uo0drJ_85mE/s1600-h/homemade+jam+copy.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer;" src="http://bp2.blogger.com/_LTvFPdkvFvc/R_fphoFHekI/AAAAAAAAAAs/uo0drJ_85mE/s320/homemade+jam+copy.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5185870259844250178" border="0" /></a>This jam was given to me by my ex-wife. I was excited by the dark juicy reds of the jam and the soft reflective quality of the lid.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/1501267454375019822-8768734277526574555?l=toddsmithpainting.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Todd Smithhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05035849782306928222noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1501267454375019822.post-40781543747954149872008-04-05T13:58:00.000-07:002008-04-06T14:52:48.664-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://bp1.blogger.com/_LTvFPdkvFvc/R_foYYFHejI/AAAAAAAAAAk/h1j0wpBsS0U/s1600-h/candle.jpg">I set this up on my palette.<img style="margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer;" src="http://bp1.blogger.com/_LTvFPdkvFvc/R_foYYFHejI/AAAAAAAAAAk/h1j0wpBsS0U/s320/candle.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5185869001418832434" border="0" /></a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/1501267454375019822-4078154374795414987?l=toddsmithpainting.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Todd Smithhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05035849782306928222noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1501267454375019822.post-89973550460867826252008-04-05T13:53:00.000-07:002008-04-06T14:55:26.773-07:00<div style="text-align: left;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://bp1.blogger.com/_LTvFPdkvFvc/R_fnLYFHeiI/AAAAAAAAAAc/Yt0qY-H60nY/s1600-h/German+wine+jug.jpg">I've had this jug for many years and always wanted to paint it.<img style="margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer;" src="http://bp1.blogger.com/_LTvFPdkvFvc/R_fnLYFHeiI/AAAAAAAAAAc/Yt0qY-H60nY/s320/German+wine+jug.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5185867678568905250" border="0" /></a></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/1501267454375019822-8997355046086782625?l=toddsmithpainting.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Todd Smithhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05035849782306928222noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1501267454375019822.post-59149330930062868162008-03-27T13:37:00.001-07:002008-04-06T14:57:46.999-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://bp2.blogger.com/_LTvFPdkvFvc/R_lAGIFHelI/AAAAAAAAAA0/ljEUbyQnu_Q/s1600-h/cabbage.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer;" src="http://bp2.blogger.com/_LTvFPdkvFvc/R_lAGIFHelI/AAAAAAAAAA0/ljEUbyQnu_Q/s320/cabbage.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5186246919886174802" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://bp0.blogger.com/_LTvFPdkvFvc/R-wF34FHegI/AAAAAAAAAAM/-Wig0aZWyRk/s1600-h/cabbage.jpg">Purple cabbages have always appealed to me, but I've never eaten one.<br /></a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/1501267454375019822-5914933093006286816?l=toddsmithpainting.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Todd Smithhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05035849782306928222noreply@blogger.com0