A trifle... by Robert Jones, Napa

Don't take this as a serious study! It's an 8" by 10", with added text, as a birthday card for my incredible, 86 year old landlady - whom you'd think a good 25 years younger than she is. I'm showing it because it might give someone an idea: I wanted to get back into oil painting after a lull, and thought that doing something playful and not very serious would be a good way of breaking through the ice again. I suppose it's trying to be a dormouse, but if it is, shall we say I've done better? Still - a bit of fun. And it did get my oil-paints out of the box again.
About the Artist
Robert Jones, Napa
Born November 18th 1950. Former party political agent, former chairman of housing association. Has worked as a volunteer with the NHS since 2000, painting seriously for the last ten years, sporadically for the last 50. Member, National Association of Painters in Acrylic from October 2015.…
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