“This art (‘Cardinal in a Tree’) is the seventh illustration for my first oil painting book Grandpa Smiles, published in 2014. It is a short sweet inspirational and comforting children’s book about losing a grandparent. A family’s love is forever.” Go back to the Grandpa Smiles video page. Go back…
“This art (‘Hospital’) is the fifth illustration for my first oil painting book Grandpa Smiles, published in 2014. It is a short sweet inspirational and comforting children’s book about losing a grandparent. A family’s love is forever.” Go back to the Grandpa Smiles video page. Go back to the Grandpa…
“This art ‘Blue Butterfly’ (the ‘Flutters By’ scene) is the third illustration for my first oil painting book Grandpa Smiles, published in 2014. It is a short sweet inspirational and comforting children’s book about losing a grandparent. A family’s love is forever.” “Blue Butterfly” is included in the collection “50…
“This art (‘The Toddler Creeps’) is the second illustration for my first oil painting book Grandpa Smiles, published in 2014. It is a short sweet inspirational and comforting children’s book about losing a grandparent. A family’s love is forever.” Go back to the Grandpa Smiles video page. Go back to…
“This art (‘The Baby Sleeps’) is the beginning illustration for my first oil painting book Grandpa Smiles, published in 2014. It is a short sweet inspirational and comforting children’s book about losing a grandparent. A family’s love is forever.” Go back to the Grandpa Smiles video page. Go back to…
Oil painting of a fanciful autumn cottage and fall scene with colorful leaves and cheerful flowers by artist Natalie Buske Thomas, watch the artist paint this art. Part of the collection "50 Oil Paintings Inspired by Savannah, Georgia"
“Is it hard to find fall pumpkins in Savannah? Not at all! There are tent sales, grocery displays, and even pumpkin patches nearby. Madrac Farms in Rincon, Georgia, which is not far from the commuting town I live in, grows Orange Bulldog Pumpkins, developed by the University of Georgia to…
“Georgia peaches are genuinely loved in this state. Peaches are everywhere- on license plates, on signs, and at roadside stands (when in season). There’s peach tea, pie, cookies, cobblers and of course the peaches as they are. They are a pretty fruit and incredibly juicy. Peaches happen to be my…
“This piece was inspired by seeing the beautiful religious art in the historic Cathedral of John the Baptist in Savannah, Georgia. The day we visited the Cathedral, there was a baby baptism being held, and I didn’t want to intrude, but I was able to survey the interior and it…
“The inspiration for this art is the “relief” architecture on the exterior of churches and cathedrals in the Savannah squares. I saw reliefs of Mary in a pose similar to this. I imagined her as if she could be my sister, a dear friend, family. With a colorful scene and…