https://nataliebuskethomas.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/art-oil-painting-a-dolphin-in-the-wild-by-natalie-buske-thomas.mp4 Watch me paint this dolphin in 2 minutes (time lapse) What is the pursuit of happiness? Does it mean simply “feeling” happy, or actively living happily? A dolphin in the wild is playful and enjoys following boats, showing off for human audiences. I loved meeting this delightful dolphin named…
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Is your life fruitful?
Watch me paint this grape vine art in 2 minutes (time lapse) What is the “fruit of our labor”? Are our lives a fruitful vine? Grapes can take several seasons to produce any harvest, but once they do, the fruit may be plentiful, beautiful and delicious! Not only this, but…
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Peace in Chaos
Watch me paint this deer in 2 minutes (time lapse) You might remember when I shared this painting in April, while it was still fresh on my canvas? This art is a good choice for today’s blog post. Peace and tranquility are part of nature. Does “nature” include human nature?…
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Perspective
Watch me paint “Consider the Lilies” in 2 minutes (time lapse) This is a small oil painting, only 10 inches by 8 inches from what I recall. You might notice the scale when you see me painting the trees especially. I’m using the tiniest paintbrush I own, and yet it…
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Empathy
“He Wept” Feeling sad today. I was reading personal accounts by people going through heartbreaking situations that are caused directly or indirectly by evil actions of powerful people. Later, close to home, police cars lined our street once again as a house across from us was swatted. There were families…
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Do you have the heart to Celebrate?
https://nataliebuskethomas.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/oil-painting-sea-turtle-by-natalie-buske-thomas.mp4 Watch me paint this sea turtle in less than 1 minute (time lapse) The sea turtle in my oil painting is Matthew, a rescue animal at the marine center on Tybee Island. When I saw him he was fully recovered and swimming peacefully in his tank. Shortly after my…
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New Painting – “Americana”
Watch me paint “Americana” in 2 minutes (time lapse); American flag on a red barn, dog, yellow ribbon and sunflowers This is the painting featured in my 4th of July show. If you haven’t already seen my variety show with family members as guest stars (dancing, singing, and included in…
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HAPPY 4th of JULY!
If you missed my new painting show announcement, here it is! Have a happy Independence Day, no matter where you live. Freedom is for all persons, and is a right of humanity. Be brave, be strong, be FREE! All photos in the slideshows are of my own family and places…
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New Painting Show is LIVE!
Hear my American story, photography slide show, live oil painting of new art “Americana”, and surprise variety show acts! Watch until the ending – there’s a big finish! Please share my special show with your family and friends. Subscribe to be the first to hear of new paintings and upcoming…
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New Painting Show!
Don’t miss it! New oil painting revealed, variety show acts, surprises, laughter, and a very special shared human experience! Watch this blog tomorrow… or please SUBSCRIBE!