Cliffy's Mom's Blog

By the shores of Gitchee Gumee by the shining Big-Sea-Water, came a little red horse! ...Or something like that. Clifford is the star of, "Clifford of Drummond Island" and other true stories. Clifford visits libraries, schools and assisted living centers. He has traveled all over the Eastern United States. Stay tuned for our next adventure! Meanwhile, enjoy the paintings and drawings regularly created by Cliffy's "mom", artist and author Nancy J. Bailey.

Saturday, January 30, 2010

Today's Equine Art - The Color Horse

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He started out as a Friesian, but just became more and more colorful the longer I worked on him. Now he resembles a sculpture or carousel h...
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The Horse Who Signs His Own Biography

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Clifford cracks me up. He and Trudy came running in for dinner this afternoon. I had this proof copy of the new book, "Clifford's...
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Friday, January 29, 2010

Today's Equine Art - Colors

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Here is something a little different - a Friesian on black. I like the life and flow in this piece, with the soft mix of colors. On black ...
Wednesday, January 27, 2010

Today's Dog Art - Newfoundland

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I still love painting Newfs after having lived with one for 11 years. From a distance this appears to be a black dog on black, but up close...
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Ms. Rip Update

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Several people thought that after our episode yesterday, Ms. Rip would want to stay away from the horses. Not so! Today she was eager to b...
Tuesday, January 26, 2010

Ms. Rip

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It was a traumatic evening for Ms. Rip and me. I had let the horses out on the lawn while I cleaned stalls. The snow is almost gone due to ...
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Today's Project - Barn Owl

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The "monkey face" is the most glamorous of owls, and always interesting subject matter. This piece is 9 x 12" on charcoal pa...
Thursday, January 21, 2010

Today's Project - Barn Swallows

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My friend Vickie photographed this group of baby barn swallows last spring, and she kindly gave me permission to paint them. This is pastel...
Wednesday, January 20, 2010

How to Immortalize Your Horse

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I currently have 2 openings for February commissioned portraits, and I am trying to get them filled today. If you can pay today, I can offe...
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