Thursday, January 29, 2015

Monday, January 26, 2015

Stormy Monday, Beach and Ocean Paintings by Arizona Artist Amy Whitehouse


8" x 10" Oil, $150

As I've said many times, I love a green sky.
I also love a stormy day at the beach.
This contemporary seascape has been painted in oils
with minimum strokes to give it movement and life.

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Thursday, January 22, 2015

Red & Green, Contemporary Floral Paintings by Arizona Artist Amy Whitehouse


Oil, 11" x 14" ~ $195

I purchased this lovely bouquet of red and green flowers and leaves
in December, both to use as a still life subject for my students,
as well as to paint myself.  Joy.

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Wednesday, January 21, 2015

Following My Path, Contemporary Landscape Paintings by Arizona Artist Amy Whitehouse


11" x 14" Oil, $175

This was painted with pure pigment oil sticks and 
old fashioned oil paints.
The paint sticks give such vibrant colors
as there is no binder involved ~ just pigment!
This landscape reminds me of New Mexico,
but it could be Florida, California, or any place
that it takes you.

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Monday, January 19, 2015

Meditation, Contemporary Figure Paintings by Arizona Artist Amy Whitehouse


9" x 12", Oil on stretched canvas, $65

This painting of a girl meditating was inspired
by a scene of my youngest on a beach in Mexico.
What's prettier than a lovely girl in a long, flowing skirt on the beach?

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To see more artwork please visit
AmyWhitehousePaintings.com

Also including an image of a 6"x 6" monoprint,
also for sale for $65:


I enjoy trying all kinds of media,
and the ocean seems to be a recurring theme for me.
Thanks for visiting my blog today.

Friday, January 16, 2015

Green Skies, Contemporary Seascape Paintings by Arizona Artist Amy Whitehouse


12" x 16" Oil, $175

This painting has lots and lots of texture.
As I've said before, I love a green sky.
Maybe Vincent was my introduction to a green sky,
who knows?
This scene is reminiscent of my favorite
growing-up  vacation memories
at Atlantic Beach, Florida.

If interested in purchasing this contemporary seascape,
please contact me at

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Wednesday, January 14, 2015

Tulips, Contemporary Floral Paintings by Arizona Artist Amy Whitehouse


9"x12" Oil, $75

Painted with luscious pure pigment oil sticks,
this contemporary floral has a punch of cheer
and texture all over.
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Sunday, January 11, 2015

Peace, Series of Contemporary Landscape Paintings by Arizona Artist Amy Whitehouse


11" x 14" Oil, $500

This is one in a series of contemplative, intuitive, contemporary
abstract paintings I am currently working on.
The process and the result are teaching me more about 
art therapy.  And I'm loving it.

If you are interested in purchasing this piece, 
please contact me at

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Thursday, January 8, 2015

Sweet Doggie, Pet Portraits by Arizona Artist Amy Whitehouse


8" x 10" Oil ~ $75

I have been doing some dog commissions lately,
and have really been enjoying doing a couple of
"studies" each day.
I love painting dogs and cats,
trying to catch the essence of each one's personality.

If interested in purchasing this one,
please contact me directly at:

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Tuesday, January 6, 2015

Sunset, Contemporary Landscape Paintings by Arizona Artist Amy Whitehouse


6" x 8" Oil ~ $150

+ $5 shipping

Painted with R&F pure pigment oil sticks which give the vibrancy.
I miss the ocean every day, so it helps to paint the water and the sky
and the waves and the reflections...

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Take Time to Play

Oil on Canvas, 30" x 24" Blues and Greens go so well together, don't they? This painting depicts a playful attitude - at least...