Karl Gude Artwork
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Bike race, "Chasing the Pack"
This is quite large, 60" x 60". Oils.
Bike painting in the works.
East Lansing, MI
Painting compared to original illustration
This painting was based on a pen and brush ink illustration I drew for the New York Daily News back in 1986. Hence, the retro look.
Fall leaves
Two bushes in Karl' backyard. Oils.
Drydock
Sailboats in dry dock at sunset. Painted on iPad in Procreate.
New York City, watercolor
Girls on Swings
The girl in the foreground is almost life-sized. Based on a scene I saw as I walked past an alley in Washington, DC. There was a brick wall at the end of the alley when suddenly these girls bust into view above the wall from the other side. Oils.
State Park Shenaigans
New York City kids playing in a nearby state park.
Sycamore along the Hudson
Sycamore tree overlooking the Hudson River and the Palisades north of New York City in Westchester County on the old Rockefeller estate. Oils.
Snowy Forest
Oils
Sunset Branches
I originally painted these branches with snow on them, but changed it. Oil
Pond Ripples
Pond, painted one fine, cloudy morning, oils
Holstein cow
I used to run a dairy farm in Vermont, so I had at least one holstein painting in me. This painting is huge. The cow is almost life-size. Oil
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Dorsey gardening
At our old house in Lansing, Mi. Painted in Procreate on an iPad.o
Beach
One of my first paintings. It's quite large,6' x 6', a compilation of my friends from photos they sent. Oil
The Swan
Crayon and acrylics
Skinny dipping
Our backyard in East Lansing, MI. Oils
Brass ensemble
A still life with everything brass I could find in the house. Oils
Produce on a white sheet
Oils