
Exploring cherry blossom branches in oil
I just finished this oil of cherry blossoms as a speculative assignment for Eva Reynolds Gallery. It is 18 x 36. I was going for more Monet, but thinking I may have ended up more Kinkade! Oh my... well, I guess if I'm destined for huge financial success as a painter, I will have to get used to the idea... hehe p.s. This is officially my second blog!

My blogging debut
Hi, with this post, I'm beginning a blog page that will become a regular part of my website at www.johnkeelingpaintings.com. This photo was taken earlier this year in my home studio. This past week, I received the brochures for my Custom Pet Portraits. I will begin placing them in vet clinics in the Kansas City area next week, beginning with my own vet, Dr. Mary Mountain, at the Plaza Animal Clinic, 5002 Main. I'm seeking contacts at other areas vets and am asking you if y