"Strawberry and Vanilla" Frame Option:Unframed “Kelly's Bar” celebrates its stop

“Kelly's Bar” celebrates its stop in Kansas City’s history

The building behind the cars is a long time country grocery store owned his family

Kirksville

but my photograph of a ZR-1 in Colorado convinced me to create a major work with a focus on certain details rather than a complete car

my favorite color of the new Z06’s at the time

"Strawberry and Vanilla" Frame Option:Unframed “Kelly's Bar” celebrates its stopOriginally intended as a shirt design for the NCRS St. Louis Regional, Strawberry and Vanilla was to be merely a line drawing with a little thin watercolor washed over it. But I got excited about the possibilities, and before I knew it, I had a detailed painting. I love this piece! It is a somewhat limited image, not showing the white paint of the car but letting the viewers eye fill in the color.