Still Life | Timothy Jones

• Pitcher, Goblet & Apples

  Oil, Canvas, 9" x 12" x .5". Another little nod to those 17th century Dutch still life painters.

• Chicago Dog (Game Day at McCarron's Pub)

  Oil, Panel, 16" x 16" x .25". The latest in my series of paintings inspired by local food places, featuring a game day special! A proper Chicago Dog and some of those good fries you hope for from a decent pub kitchen. M…

• Traps

  Oil, Panel, 16" x 12 x 1/8". A couple of small animal traps, and a pocket knife that I inherited from my father. The atmosphere is one of a hunting cabin.

• Lilies & Celadon

  Oil, Canvas, 18" x 14" x .5". Lilies from my garden in a celadon vase.

• Sometimes You Just Want A Cheeseburger

  Oil, Panel, 24" x 24" x .25. A delicious home made cheeseburger, very realistically painted, with wonderful colors and textures. Of course people ask; how long did it take me to eat this? A while. There was over a half…

• Orange Sections

  Oil, Canvas, 8" x 10" x .5"

• Conny's Creamy Cone (Tutti Frutti)

  Oil, Panel, 16 x 8 x .25". Latest in a series of still lifes inspired by small, local food shops that have been part of the life of their community for decades. These are always fun to paint. The shapes, shading, and re…

• Raspberries

  Oil, Panel, 12" x 24" x 2"

• 3 Bottles

  Oil, Panel, 14 x 11 x .5

• Rosary Meditation

  Oil, Canvas, 12" x 16" x .5. An arrangement of traditional Catholic devotional items with an Old World atmosphere; a Rosary with its case, scriptures, a Chotke (a rosary made with a special knotted rope used by the East…

• Beer & Jarlsberg

  Oil, Panel, 9" x 12" x .25

• Blue Cheese and Porter

  Oil, Panel, 12" x 9" x .25

• Fragility

  Oil, Panel, 14 x 11 x .5

• Life of a Traveler

  Oil, Panel, 14 x 11 x .5

• Fallen Finch

  Oil, Panel, 6" x 6" x .25. I found this finch outside our house and it seemed at home laying on an oak leaf.

• From the Attic

  Oil, Panel, 14 x 11 x .5

• Vintage Binoculars

  Oil, Panel, 6" x 6" x .25

• Vintage Keys

  Oil, Panel, 6" x 6" x .25

• A Pocketknife is a Secret Sword

  Oil, Panel, 6" x 6" x .25. An old knife I found. These kind of personal items interest me. Who did this belong to? How did they use it? What is their story? A kind of archaeology.

• Small Seashell

  Oil, Panel, 6" x 6" x .25

• Vintage Bottle

  Oil, Panel, 6" x 6" x .25

• The Quiet Muse

  Oil, Panel, 14" x 11" x .5". I've been enjoying the possibilities of symbolism and narrative with some of my later pieces, like this one.

• Zwei Bier, Bitte

  Oil, Panel, 11" x 14" x .5". One reason I have wanted to work with a lighter environment in my still lifes is, frankly, to better show the beautiful coloration of beer and wine. The scene suggests a couple of friends ga…

• Echo

  Oil, Panel, 16" x 12" x .25. This is a more thorough exploration of a deer skull I'd done a small study of before. It was found on our property in the Ozarks, and I was taken with the contrasting textures, as well as th…

• Ch Roels

  Oil, Panel, 14" x 11" x .25". This is an antique Belgian beer bottle, about 100 years old, from "Ch. Roels, Brasseur".

• Deer Antler

  Oil, Panel, 14" x 11" x .25". A deer antler found on a walk in the Ozarks.

• Nascent

  Oil, Panel, 14" x 11" x .25. "“It may be hard for an egg to turn into a bird: it would be a jolly sight harder for it to learn to fly while remaining an egg. We are like eggs at present. And you cannot go on indefinitel…

• Tempus Fugit

  Oil, Panel, 16" x 12" x .25. This represents a little different direction in my current work, featuring experimentation with greater attention to detail and heightened realism, with more light overall.

• Cinnamon Roll at Wesner's Cafe

  Oil, Panel, 8" x 10" x .25

• Silver Bowl

  Oil, Panel, 14" x 11" x .25"

• Pear with Birch Leaves

  Oil, Panel, 8" x 10" x .25"

• Birch and Sumac Cuttings with Persimmons

  Oil, Panel, 14" x 11" x .25"

• Beer Bread and Plums

  Oil, Canvas, 12" x 9" x .5. This piece was chosen for the Oil Painters of America 2013 Eastern Regional exhibition at the McBride Gallery in Annapolis, Maryland.

• Good Company

  Oil, Canvas, 12" x 16" x .5". This piece was chosen for the National Oil and Acrylic Painters Society's 2013 "Best of America" juried exhibition at Dunnegan Gallery of Fine Art in Bolivar, MO

• Stilton and Porter

  Oil, Panel, 11" x 14" x .25". This piece was chosen for the Oil Painters of America 2013 Juried Salon Show of Traditional Oils at the Crooked Tree Art Gallery in Petoskey, Michigan.

• Wine, Peach and Plums

  Oil, Canvas, 9" x 12" x .5"

• Wine and Baguette

  Oil, Panel, 12" x 9" x .25"

• Wine & Jarlsberg

  Oil, Panel, 24" x 24" x 2"

• Wine and Fruit

  Oil, Panel, 11" x 14" x .25"

• Wine and Stilton

  Oil, Panel, 6" x 4" x .25"

• Psalm 104

  Oil, Panel, 12" x 9" x .25"

• Pewter Stein and Pipe

  Oil, Panel, 9" x 12" x .25"

• Brass & Hyacinth

  Oil, Panel, 9" x 12" x .25"

• Wood Box

  Oil, Panel, 16" x 12" x .25"

• Blue Cheese

  Oil, Panel, 11" x 14" x .25"

• Broken Egg

  Oil, Panel, 8" x 10" x .25"

• Blue Vase with Plums

  Oil, Panel, 9" x 12" x .25". This piece was a finalist in the Art Renewal Center's 2005 Salon International.

• Pipe and Beer

  Oil, Panel, 8" x 10" x .25"

• Grapes and Antique Bottle

  Oil, Panel, 6" x 4" x .25"

• Copper Pot

  Oil, Panel, 11" x 14" x .25"

• Azaleas and Dogwood

  Oil, Panel, 16" x 20" x .25"

• Japanese Teapot with Apples

  Oil, Panel, 11" x 14" x .25"

• Ceramic Bowl with Apples

  Oil, Panel, 9" x 12" x .25"

• Rum & Fruit

  Oil, Panel, 11" x 14" x .25"

• Brass Teapot with Bottles

  Oil, Panel, 9" x 12" x .25"

• Plums & Nectarines

  Oil, Panel, 9" x 12" x .25"

• Ceramic and Fruit

  Oil, Panel, 11" x 14" x .25"

• Olive Oil and Apples

  Oil, Panel, 11" x 14" x .25"

• China Bowl and Teapot

  Oil, Panel, 9" x 12" x .25"

• Pear and Plums

  Oil, Panel, 16" x 20" x .25"

• Crab Apples

  Oil, Panel, 5" x 7" x .25"

• Strawberries in China Bowl

  Oil, Panel, 10" x 8" x .25"

• Studio Curios

  Oil, Panel, 16" x 20" x .25"

• Deer Skull

  Oil, Panel, 7" x 5" x .25"

• Salamanca

  Oil, Panel, 16" x 20" x .25"

• China, Brass

  Oil, Panel, 16" x 16" x .25"

• Silver Creamer

  Oil, Panel, 8" x 10" x .25"

• Teapot with Apple

  Oil, Panel, 8" x 8" x .25"

• Persimmons

  Oil, Panel, 5" x 7" x .25"

• Strawberries

  Oil, Panel, 16" x 16" x .25"

• Apples

  Oil, Panel, 11" x 14" x .25"

• Persimmons

  Oil, Panel, 16" x 20" x .25"

• Pomegranates

  Oil, Panel, 12" x 16" x .25"

• Body and Blood

  Oil, Panel, 11" x 14" x .25"

• Crabapple Blossoms

  Oil, Panel, 16" x 20" x .25"

• Caddo Jar

  Oil, Panel, 12" x 16" x .25"

• 3 Pears

  Oil, Panel, 9" x 12" x .25"

• Cheese Wedge and Grapes2

  Oil, Panel, 8" x 10" x .25"

• Peaches

  Oil, Panel, 8" x 10" x .25"

• GBD Topaz

  Oil, Panel, 8" x 10" x .25"

• Pipe Tobacco

  Oil, Panel, 8" x 10" x .25"

• Oranges

  Oil, Panel, 11" x 14" x .25"

• Orange Peeled

  Oil, Panel, 8" x 10" x .25"

• Oranges

  Oil, Panel, 9" x 12" x .25"

• Strawberries

  Oil, Panel, 8" x 10" x .25"

• Cheese and Apples

  Oil, Panel, 8" x 12" x .25"

• Suzy-Q Double Cheeseburger

  Oil, Panel, 8" x 10" x .25"