#sundaysinthestudio working on this little mini and thinking of the rainy season starting in Zimbabwe at this time year, almost to the day, and what joy it brings to the African flora and fauna. #craigboneartist #bonefineart #minishow#wildlife #smallartbuisness
Big Day in the Bone household today ~ November 12
It is our eldest birthday today! Happy birthday Sean! As you can see I am still playing catch-up to Maxine and Lauren. #familybusiness#immigrantbusiness #africanwildlife #fineart #minishow
November 11th ~ Veterans Day
Mixed reel with Maxine ~ November 10, 2021
I am nearly there! #miniartshow #originalworks #oilpaintings #bonefineart#africanwildlife #fineart
Playing Catch Up 11/10/2021
I’m a little behind Maxine in preparation for the show, show to be live on Facebook, Nov 19th at 11am ET. I know, no one is surprised that I am the hold up! #dadthing #wildlifeartshow #bonefineart#daddiesgirls❤️ #giraffe #africanwildlife
Carmine Bee-Eater on the river banks
Beautiful #carminebeeeater on the banks of the #zambeziriver #zambezimagic right there!
Elephant Legacy 11/9/2021
Elephant Legacy
from $332.00
A waterhole visited on a dry and dusty summer day by a small herd of elephants, with a herd of zebra waiting their turn behind. A beautiful blue sky contrasting the dust stirred up by the elephants movement.
Elephant Legacy. A waterhole visited on a dry and dusty day by a small bachelor herd , with a herd of zebra waiting their turn behind. #craigboneartist #elephant #zebra#africanwildlife #fineart
I love ornate gold frames! 11/5/2021
I love ornate gold frames! My framer ‘Michi’s Art and Frame’ know this and he just randomly phones and says I have another one for you. 😀🖼 #ornateframe #goldframe#leopard #oilpainting #miniart #michisartandframe
Finally Finished!!!
Finally finished! Got to give the painting another little while to dry properly and then off it goes 🚚📦🚢
#guineafowl #zimbabwewildlife #warthogs #anthill #dotsdotsdots #craigboneartist
I love gold ornate frames ❤️
Everyone knows that I love ornate gold frames. My Framer, Jim of ‘Michi’s Art and Frame’ Ft. Myers Fl, knows this and he will just randomly call and tell me he has found another one. #happy #goodframer #goldframe #giltframe #miniartshow
White Frame ~ Black Rhino
Rhino oil painting #wip Just checking frame sizes and suitability. Mind the dog toy. #framing options #framingofpaintings #craigboneartist #rhino #wildlifeartist
Storm Skittish
A beautiful stormy sky evokes a skittishness from this herd of Zebra in this atmospheric painting. Limited edition giclées available. #stormskittish #craigboneartist #wildlifeart #fineartgiclee #oilpainting #zebra
Selous Scouts Giclée and Flag now available
This is a dedication the the Selous Scouts. Formed by Capt (Lieutenant-Colonel) Ron Reid- Daly in 1973 .
Breaking with conventional military thinking the Selous Scouts refined the concept of the ‘pseudo operations’ in counter insurgency guerrilla warfare. Pamwe Chete!
Limited edition giclée in two sizes out of editions of /150
Printed Flags 63” x 35” available on the ‘Shop prints’ tab.
Sundays in the Studio ~ 31 October already
Everyone who knows these zesty little Zimbabwean fellows know how they love a mud bath. Springing into the day with vigor. Happy Sunday folks, I’ll be working on these warthogs today.
#sundayinthestudio #craigboneartist #warthogs #zimbabwe
Painting more dots in the studio today
Busy working on the guineafowl dot again today in the studio. Man, there are a lot of dots! Black over battleship gray giving definition. #dots #guineafowlfeathers #feathers #birds #zimbabwewildlife #craigboneartist
Purple Crested Loerie (turaco)
Purple Crested Loerie (turaco mini for the ‘Mini art show coming up soon. Oil on gesso board. 5” x 5” unframed, the beautiful frame is 2” bringing the entire picture size to a mere 9” x 9” #smallworksshow #bonefineart #craigboneartist #birds #wildlifeart
Hooded Vulture
Latest mini for the art show. Hooded Vulture, ^’ x 5.75”
I am happy to say that the Mini art show has now become a Craig, Maxine and Lauren Mini Bone Art Show. Lauren has two paintings so far, hopefully more. Follow for more details. #bonefineart #bonefamilyartshow #craigboneartist #maxineboneart #laurenbone #daughterswhopaint #prouddad
New small works framed
New work. Just framed. Getting together work for @maxineboneartist and my ‘Mini Show’ in a couple of weeks. Starting to get to the finish line. #smallworks #wildlifeart #craigboneartist #maxineboneartist
Working on warthog details today
I added an anthill late yesterday so while that is drying I am working on the lead warthog today. Adding details.
Painting dots today
I am busy working on guineafowl dots today in the studio. Everything seems to be coming along nicely.