Halloween!

It's really Fall now - leaves that can turn, have; a bit colder weather, shorter days and of course wildfires all over California.
Closed up the Sierra cabin for winter, but made a little painting time as well. These are all small quick studies. 

early morning lake, 5"x7" oil on panel

exposed tree stumps, 5"x7" oil on panel

old tree stump and roots, 5"x7" oil on panel

roadside shack, 5"x7" oil on panel

And after harvesting our beautiful blue Hokkaido squash, I had to do a still-life:

harvest still-life, 10"x10" oil on panel

And one last one, from a friends fig tree - beautiful purple figs with their leaves:

figs, 6"x10" oil on panel