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Painting Emma

Painting Emma

“The Biggest Little Farm”

Contemporary realism, painting inspiration, oil painting, still life paintingCyndi BurtAugust 17, 2023artshow, art show, Sullivan Goss Gallery, Emma the pig, The biggest little farm, animal art, watercolor, oil painting, apricot lane farmsComment

October 2023 Show

October 2023 Show

A shift in my color palette

Contemporary realism, painting inspiration, oil painting, still life paintingCyndi BurtJune 16, 2023botanical art, artshow, color palette, still life, still life painting, art show, Sullivan Goss GalleryComment

Night Owls

Night Owls

Inspired by Max, a great horned owl

Contemporary realism, painting inspiration, oil painting, Bird ArtCyndi BurtMay 25, 2023botanical art, owl, great horned owl, bird art, birds of preyComment

Flowers and Friends

Flowers and Friends

“Nobody sees a flower really…”

Contemporary realism, painting inspiration, oil painting, Still life paintingCyndi BurtApril 25, 2023nature's poetry, botanical art, thistles, Georgia O'keefe, flower paintingComment

"I like to make pictures of the small things...

"I like to make pictures of the small things...

…so that people will love them and not step on them”

Contemporary realism, painting inspiration, oil paintingCyndi BurtFebruary 23, 2023animal art, oil painting, toad, chipmunk, forestfloorpainting, nature's poetry, small things, National Geographic Comments

A Beautiful Songbird Singing Everyday

A Beautiful Songbird Singing Everyday

Chorus of Birds

Contemporary realism, oil painting, painting inspiration, Bird ArtCyndi BurtSeptember 13, 2022birdart, animalart, birdwatching, red-whisked bulbul, bulbul, wildlife art, oil painting Comment

A Beautiful Songbird Singing Everyday

A Beautiful Songbird Singing Everyday

Chorus of Birds

Contemporary realism, oil painting, magical realism, Bird ArtCyndi BurtSeptember 11, 2022wildlife, birdart, animalart, birdwatching, bulbul, red-whisked bulbul, oil painting

Everywhere Birds are Singing

Everywhere Birds are Singing

Chorus of Birds

Contemporary realism, Bird Art, magical realism, oil paintingCyndi BurtSeptember 10, 2022birdart, animalart, birdwatching, wildlife art, sea gull, stardust