"I love Charley Parker - Landscape and Still Life Paintings"

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HomeArchivePurchase & ShippingGalleriesAbout the ArtistWorkshops & Classes Still Life with Bowl, Onion and ShallotsFebruary 21 2021+ View Larger5x7 (approximate) gouache on paper Status: SoldThis is an original 5x7 inch painting in gouache (opaque watercolor). The painting is not framed, but it ships in a white archival mat, ready to fit a standard 8x10 inch frame.View details and additional photos if available » Still Life with Two ApplesDecember 07 2020+ View Larger5x7 (approximate) gouache on paper Status: AvailablePrice: $150.00 (unframed)Please see the Purchaseand Shipping infoTo beautiful red apples wound up on my still life stand. Original painting in gouache (opaque watercolor), unframed, matted to fit standard 8x10 frame.View details and additional photos if available » Dawn Redwood, FallAugust 16 2020+ View Larger5x7 (approximate) gouache on paper Status: AvailablePrice: $150.00 (unframed)Please see the Purchaseand Shipping infoThis beautiful dawn redwood is in an arboretum a few blocks from my house. I’ve been fascinated with it since I moved here thirty years ago. I’ve painted it before in different seasons, but I think it looks particularly striking in the fall.View details and additional photos if available » Autumn AfternoonJuly 26 2020+ View Larger5x7 (approximate) gouache on paper Status: AvailablePrice: $150.00 (unframed)Please see the Purchaseand Shipping infoLate fall, late afternoon, along a creek in southeastern Pennsylvania. I just loved the way the late afternoon light cut across the woods and through the trees. I started this on location and finished in the studio.View details and additional photos if available » Azalea TrailJuly 19 2020+ View Larger5x7 (approximate) gouache on paper Status: AvailablePrice: $150.00 (unframed)Please see the Purchaseand Shipping infoThese beautiful azaleas line the edge of a former mill race in Taylor Arboretum in southeastern Pennsylvania.View details and additional photos if available » Old OneJuly 12 2020+ View Larger5x7 (approximate) gouache on paper Status: AvailablePrice: $150.00 (unframed)Please see the Purchaseand Shipping infoThis beautiful old tree sits by a creek in southeastern Pennsylvania, watching the water and the years flow by. The painting was started on location and brought to a finish in the studio.View details and additional photos if available » Overhanging RootsMarch 02 2020+ View Larger5x7 (approximate) gouache on paper Status: SoldThis old tree has been hanging on while the meandering creek has gradually undermined its roots. The reflections and fall leaves drew me to the scene.View details and additional photos if available » Brinton House BarnJune 13 2019+ View Larger5x7 (approximate) gouache on watercolor paper Status: SoldView details and additional photos if available » Cabin on the CreekFebruary 24 2019+ View Larger5x7 (approximate) gouache on watercolor paper Status: AvailablePrice: $150.00 (unframed)Please see the Purchaseand Shipping infoThis old cabin sits alongside a creek on the property of a historic mill.View details and additional photos if available » River BridgeJanuary 28 2019+ View Larger5x7 (approximate) gouache on watercolor paper Status: AvailablePrice: $150.00 (unframed)Please see the Purchaseand Shipping infoA little flash back to summer days, as a historic railroad bridges crosses a sunlit river.View details and additional photos if available » Snow Covered BranchesNovember 25 2018+ View Larger5x7 (approximate) gouache on watercolor paper Status: AvailablePrice: $150.00 (unframed)Please see the Purchaseand Shipping infoThis interestingly shaped tree is in an arboretum not far from where I live. There was just enough snow covering to bring out the contrast between the white surface and the colors and texture of the tree limbs and bushes.View details and additional photos if available » Trees Along the DelawareNovember 18 2018+ View Larger5x7 (approximate) gouache on paper Status: SoldInterestingly different individual trees grow along the river in Battery Park in New Castle, Delaware — near the historic colonial era section of the town. This was started on location as a demo for a plein air painting workshop I was teaching, and I liked it so much I continued to develop it in the studio.This is an original painting in gouache (opaque watercolor), roughly 5 x 7” (13 x 18 cm), not framed.View details and additional photos if available » My painting in PWCS 2018 Exhibition of Works on PaperSeptember 17 2018+ View Larger 9 x 12" gouache on paper Status: OtherPlease see the Purchaseand Shipping infoDelighted to have this painting, “Creek at the Willows”, accepted into the Philadelphia Watercolor Society’s 118th International Exhibition of Works on Paper.The show will be at the Wayne Art Center in Wayne, PA from October 14 to November 20, 2018. Artists’ reception Sunday, October 21st, 3:00 - 5:00 pm.View details and additional photos if available » Winter Tree (Old Oak)May 09 2018+ View Larger5x7 (approximate) gouache on watercolor paper Status: AvailablePrice: $150.00 (unframed)Please see the Purchaseand Shipping infoSaying goodbye to Winter. This beautiful old tree is near the Delaware Art Museum in Wilmington. I started this in the winter and finished up in the studio in the spring.View details and additional photos if available » Brandywine at Big BendOctober 20 2017+ View Larger5x7 (approximate) gouache on watercolor paper Status: Sold This painting was painted as part of the Plein Air Brandywine Valley event. It sold tonight at the opening. This is the Brandywine River at the point called “Big Bend”, painted from the bank at the Weymouth Estate.View details and additional photos if available » Carriage House and FieldMay 24 2016+ View Larger5x7 (approximate) gouache on watercolor paper Status: AvailablePrice: $150.00 (unframed)Please see the Purchaseand Shipping infoView details and additional photos if available » Yellowwood TreeMay 17 2016+ View Larger5x7 (approximate) gouache on watercolor paper Status: AvailablePrice: $150.00 (unframed)Please see the Purchaseand Shipping infoThis Yellowwood tree is one of the oldest trees in America’s oldest botanical garden, Bartram’s Garden in Philadelphia. It was damaged in a storm in 2010, but survived and is still growing.View details and additional photos if available » Little Stone HouseMarch 10 2016+ View Larger5x7 (approximate) gouache on watercolor paper Status: AvailablePrice: $150.00 (unframed)Please see the Purchaseand Shipping infoThis little stone house is a remnant of a historic mill complex that once existed along Ridley Creek in southeastern PA. It’s now occupied, even though it sits in the middle of a state park. I was there just as the late afternoon sun was cutting through the trees.View details and additional photos if available » Shady HillDecember 04 2015+ View Larger5x7 (approximate) gouache on watercolor paper Status: SoldShade and dappled sun through fall leaves on a hillside in Pennsylvania.View details and additional photos if available » Rocks in the CreekNovember 16 2015+ View Larger5x7 (approximate) gouache on watercolor paper Status: AvailablePrice: $150.00 (unframed)Please see the Purchaseand Shipping infoThese rocks in a park near my house have always look like they tumbled into the creek at some point long ago — long long ago.View details and additional photos if available » Stone BridgeNovember 02 2015+ View Larger5x7 (approximate) gouache on watercolor paper Status: AvailablePrice: $150.00 (unframed)Please see the Purchaseand Shipping infoThis old stone bridge over a small creek once provided access to an estate; it’s now part of a park not far from where I live in Southeastern Pennsylvania.View details and additional photos if available » Still RootedOctober 21 2015+ View Larger5x7 (approximate) gouache on watercolor paper Status: AvailablePrice: $150.00 (unframed)Please see the Purchaseand Shipping infoThis wonderful old tree has been precariously leaning over the bank of the creek for years. I hope it hangs in there for many years to come.View details and additional photos if available » Brandywine River at Josephine GardensOctober 13 2015+ View Larger5x7 (approximate) gouache on paper Status: SoldThe Brandywine River passes through Wilmington, Delaware in a beautiful park called Josephine Gardens. The river widens here, and is strewn with rocks; old trees line the banks.View details and additional photos if available » Fence & HostaSeptember 30 2015+ View Larger5x7 (approximate) gouache on watercolor paper Status: AvailablePrice: $150.00 (unframed)Please see the Purchaseand Shipping infoI didn’t have to go far for this one; I just set up my pochade box in the front yard and painted the neighbor’s fence and hosta in morning light. Summer winding down. Gouache on Stillman & Birn Zeta Series paper.View details and additional photos if available » Dappled CreekAugust 05 2015+ View Larger5x7 (approximate) gouache on watercolor paper Status: SoldThis beautiful small creek passes through several parks here in southeastern Pennsylvania. Gouache on Arches 140 lb watercolor paper.View details and additional photos if available » Peonies and Grape Vines on a Chain Link FenceJune 17 2015+ View Larger5x7 (approximate) gouache on watercolor paper Status: SoldI didn’t have to go far for this one; I set up my pochade box at the end of my driveway, where these peonies sit in the shade of grape vines that wind through the fence.Gouache on Stillman & Birn Zeta series paper.View details and additional photos if available » Azalea TrailMay 29 2015+ View Larger5x7 (approximate) gouache on watercolor paper Status: AvailablePrice: $150.00 (unframed)Please see the Purchaseand Shipping infoWhat was at one time a mill race is now an azalea-liined trail through an arboretum near where I live in southeastern Pennsylvania.Gouache on Arches 140 lb watercolor paper.View details and additional photos if available » Spring ReflectionsMay 14 2015+ View Larger5x7 (approximate) gouache on watercolor paper Status: AvailablePrice: $150.00 (unframed)Please see the Purchaseand Shipping infoFlowering trees overhang a small reflecting pool in Fairmount Park in Philadelphia.Gouache on Arches 140 lb watercolor paper.View details and additional photos if available » Early MagnoliasMay 06 2015+ View Larger5x7 (approximate) gouache on watercolor paper Status: SoldThese beautiful magnolias are a variety that come out earlier then others, and earlier than most other flowering trees in the area. They always put on an early spring show.Gouache on Arches 140 lb watercolor paper.View details and additional photos if available » Winter CreekFebruary 07 2015+ View Larger5x7 (approximate) gouache on watercolor paper Status: AvailablePrice: $150.00 (unframed)Please see the Purchaseand Shipping infoView details and additional photos if available » Dawn Redwood, WinterJanuary 06 2015+ View Larger5x7 (approximate) gouache on watercolor paper Status: SoldThis beautiful dawn redwood looks striking at any time of year. It’s in an arboretum near where I live in southeastern Pennsylvania. The Dawn Redwood, or Metasequoia, is native to China. It’s been planted here in a relatively sheltered area of the arboretum. This one is perhaps 3 ft in diameter toward the base, and maybe 80 ft high.View details and additional photos if available » Old RootsDecember 12 2014+ View Larger5x7 (approximate) oil on paper (Arches Oil Paper) Status: AvailablePrice: $150.00 (unframed)Please see the Purchaseand Shipping infoStill some color in the woods, in a state park in Pennsylvania.View details and additional photos if available » Creek Bank, FallDecember 03 2014+ View Larger5x7 (approximate) oil on paper (Arches Oil Paper) Status: AvailablePrice: $150.00 (unframed)Please see the Purchaseand Shipping infoRocks and branches in a creek in southeastern PA.View details and additional photos if available » Trees in ShadowNovember 19 2014+ View Larger5x7 (approximate) oil on paper (Arches Oil Paper) Status: SoldTrees at the edge of the woods as fall starts to show it colors.View details and additional photos if available » Garden’s Last HurrahOctober 22 2014+ View Larger5x7 (approximate) oil on paper (Arches Oil Paper) Status: AvailablePrice: $150.00 (unframed)Please see the Purchaseand Shipping infoLast tomatoes and pepper from the summer garden.View details and additional photos if available » Tool Shed at the MillAugust 27 2014+ View Larger5x7 (approximate) oil on paper (Arches Oil Paper) Status: AvailablePrice: $150.00 (unframed)Please see the Purchaseand Shipping infoTool shed at a historic mill in Pennsylvania.View details and additional photos if available » River BridgesAugust 05 2014+ View Larger5x7 (approximate) oil on paper (Arches Oil Paper) Status: AvailablePrice: $150.00 (unframed)Please see the Purchaseand Shipping infoTwo 19th century railroad bridges cross the Schuylkill River in Philadelphia.View details and additional photos if available » Little Darby CreekJuly 23 2014+ View Larger5x7 (approximate) oil on paper (Arches Oil Paper) Status: SoldTrees along the banks of Little Darby Creek as it winds through the park at The Willows in southeastern Pennsylvania.This painting is oil on Arches Oil Paper. It can be matted and framed under glass like a watercolor, or a framer can mount it to a panel and frame it like a regular oil painting.View details and additional photos if available » Trees along the bankApril 26 2014+ View Larger5x7 (approximate) gouache on watercolor paper Status: AvailablePrice: $150.00 (unframed)Please see the Purchaseand Shipping infoTrees along the creek bank in early spring.View details and additional photos if available » Melting SnowMarch 04 2014+ View Larger5x7 (approximate) casein on board Status: AvailablePrice: $150.00 (unframed)Please see the Purchaseand Shipping infoOn a foggy and quiet day, the snow is melting on a hill above Ridley Creek at Taylor Arboretum in southeastern Pennsylvania.View details and additional photos if available » Beck Street, PhiladelphiaOctober 26 2013+ View Larger6x8 oil on panel (SourceTek Panel) Status: SoldBeck Street is a small side street in Philadelphia’s Queen Village section. It’s a quiet, dead-end street in a fairly old part of the city’s east side.The brick sidewalks are showing their age.View details and additional photos if available »Subscribe to receive the latest paintings by email »Follow by: About the ArtistI am an artist living just outside of Philadelphia. I studied painting at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts. I’m also the author of the popular arts blog, Lines and Colors.More info »About the PaintingsThese are small original paintings in oil, gouache (opaque watercolor) or casein. Most are 6 x 8” (15.2 x 20.3cm) or 5 x 7” (12.7 x 17.8cm). Gouache paintings are on 100% rag paper or archival board; casein paintings are on archival board.Oil paintings are on canvas mounted to archival panels (“Raymar Panels”), gessoed hardboard (“Gessoboard”) or on prepared paper (“Arches Oil Paper”).More information about purchasing and shipping »I can be contacted at .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address).Other Painter/Bloggers of InterestDuane KeiserJulian Merrow-SmithMarc DalessioKaren JurickJeffrey HayesRégis PettinariBelinda Del PescoMichael Cole ManleyJames GurneyErik TiemensLarry SeilerStapleton KearnsNeil HollingsworthStephen MagsigKatherine TyrrellJonathan KochMichael Chesley JohnsonMick McGintyMarc HansonKevin MenckColin PageCarol MarineAbbey RyanRoos SchuringHans VersfeltTitus MeeuwsRené Plein AirRobin WeissNathan Fowkes William WrayFrank SerranoSarah WimperisRob Adams©2022 Charles A ParkerPrivacy Policy