Landscape – Page 9 – Jill Millward Artwork

Favorites

I was looking through images of paintings I’ve done over the last 2 years and want to share some of my favorites with you, in no particular order. With some favorites left out…. looking back gives me hope for future paintings. Each painting is a leap of faith and I never know how or ifContinue reading “Favorites”

Fuji Apple and WIP of Oak Tree Jungle

4×4″oil on canvas. This painting is part of my Critterscape series, however my critterscapes have quickly turned into all sorts of things, so I might need to find a new title. Or no title. I’m painting one 4×4″ painting each day. A friend from college got in contact with me recently and asked if IContinue reading “Fuji Apple and WIP of Oak Tree Jungle”

Bandit

Another snow day today! I’m wondering how Margaret of Yuba Gold is fairing in river country Northern California. My sisters in Chico, Sebastopol, and Ukiah CA are about to float away. No school for Ukiah kids due to flooding. I painted our dog today. I was going to paint my sisters cute little Maltipoo butContinue reading “Bandit”

Seashell Still Life

One of today’s little paintings. 4×4″ oil on canvas Critterscapes 2017.

Cold Rabbit

We had a snow day today here in Boise Idaho. School was cancelled on what was supposed to be the first day back after Christmas break. And they have announced that tomorrow will be a snow day too. My kids are over the moon about it. But I’ll be honest, I’m about to reach myContinue reading “Cold Rabbit”

Cardinal

This guy was a commission from my show. And I’m happy to report that my client likes it.

Owl

Canada Geese at the Park

The park by my house was full of geese. This is what Boise looks like in the winter. 4X5″ oil on canvas

Rabbit and Rocks

Rabbit and Rocks 5×5″ oil on canvas Here’s my first painting of 2017. A lucky rabbit! I think that by the end of the year all these little paintings are going to push me out of my studio. This little canvas was originally a failed lemon 🍋 still life. For a while you could seeContinue reading “Rabbit and Rocks”

Critterscape #1

My ongoing 2017 project will be Critterscapes. I enjoy painting these quick small pieces and trying different compositions. At the end of the year I hope to take them all in to have them scanned and made into some sort for children’s book. Maybe an animal ABC or the likes. We will see. I alsoContinue reading “Critterscape #1”