After Hours on the Farm - Original Oil Painting

Original oil painting 36" x 24"

September 2026

The farming family in this bucolic northwest valley settles in for the evening, while two bear cubs venture out from the forest to play on a tire swing. Their mother watches impatiently, as the sun slips beneath the horizon. I got the idea for this painting when I was driving the other day and the song “Girls Just Want to Have Fun” by Cyndi Lauper came on my radio. Sounds crazy, I know, but you never know where the inspiration for a new painting is going to come
from…