Floyd Day Pastel Artist

April 2012 No. 2

floydday — Wed, 18 Apr 2012 22:14:23 +0000

Last Dollar Road Mother and Son

This painting is 16X20. It pictures a cow and calf I found along Last Dollar road which is my favorite area to picture and paint cows.

April 2012

floydday — Tue, 03 Apr 2012 16:15:48 +0000

White Faced Bull

I love this bull and picture and paint him every year. He lives right between Ridgway and Ouray. This is a 20X16 pastel

2012 February Work “Cowboy and the Cow”

floydday — Sun, 18 Mar 2012 16:14:13 +0000

Cowboy and the Cow 16"X20"

2012 January Work Cattle Drive II

floydday — Sun, 18 Mar 2012 16:04:33 +0000

Cattle drive II Study II

Cattle Drive II Study I

: Cattle Drive II

2011 Fall Paintings

floydday — Sat, 17 Dec 2011 23:09:31 +0000

Cattle drive I 16"X20"

Elk Meadows Mother and Son 12"X16"

White Face Fall Cow 8"X10"

2011 Summer Paintings

floydday — Sat, 17 Dec 2011 21:51:01 +0000

Low Country cows I

Ridgway Bulls I

Farm Road White face V

Farm Road White Face VI

Last Dollar White Face I

2011 Mini’s 5″X7″

floydday — Sat, 17 Dec 2011 21:38:57 +0000

Mini White Face II

Mini White Face I

Mini New Calf II

Mini New Calf I

Mini My Favorite Bull Rev A

Mini Farm Road Cow I

Spring 2011

floydday — Fri, 15 Apr 2011 11:54:12 +0000

Lincoln Park Cow

I have tried to find a milk cow face that I like. Finally, when I found a cow I liked it was at Chicago’s Lincoln Park Zoo. The painting is 12X12

: Farm Road Face II

This painting is 5X7 and I did it quickly and as an experiment

: Farm Road Face I

This cow has been the subject of several of my paintings. I love her face. This picture is 16X20

: A Favorite Bull II

There are four types of bulls in the Ridgway area. This Hereford is pastured near the main road and I love his strength. The painting is 16X20

Late Fall of 2010 Paintings

floydday — Sun, 12 Dec 2010 11:43:10 +0000

The Good Cow VII

This is the seventh time I have painted this cow. She is a personal favorite, but people who buy my work like her, too. This picture is 9×12

Summer Black Cows II

I found this cow on Last Dollar Road. My favorite drive. I have been working hard on black cows. I love the suttle colors in their hide. This picture is 12×16.

Mother and Son II

This is the second time I have paint this Momma. I gave my grandson Chente the first one because he like it so much. This picture is 9×12.

A Favorite Bull V

I have painted this bull a lot! One of my favorites is a picture of him in the winter. This picture is 12×16

My Bull IV

I love this Black bull. He is the most powerfull looking animal in the area. This picture is 12×12. I am not sure this one is finished

Ridgway Herefords IV

This is a continuation of my new Hereford series in which I focus on their faces. This painting is 12×16

Ridgway Herefords V

Another Hereford in the series. This painting is 12×16

Fall 2010 Paintings

floydday — Sun, 21 Nov 2010 22:17:53 +0000

Last Dollar Road Brown Cows III

Mother and calf along the road late in the day. I loved the picture. This painting is11x14

Last Dollar Road Brown Cows

I found this group of cows at mid day and loved the picture. The painting is 10×12

Ridgway Bull II

There were 4 bulls in a field near our place and I painted several pictures. This guy was great. The painting is 10×12

Ridgway Bulls

The black bulls had a meeting one day and this was the picture I got of that meeting. Black bulls always seem the most powerful. This painting is 10×12

Ridgway calf III

I found a herd of Herefords by the road one day and this is one of the calves. This painting is 5×7 SOLD

Ridgway Hereford I

This is the first in my Hereford series. In each I was going for the cows expression. This painting is 8×10.

Ridgway Hereford II

This is the second in my Heredord series. This painting is 12×16.

Ridgway Hereford III

This is the third Hereford and the toughest looking cow. It is a girl. The painting is 12×16.

Ridgway Long Horn II

There is a whole herd or longhorns near our place in Colorado and I paint a few each year. This painting is 11×14

Summer Black Cows

I love to find the cows in a natural setting, usually on BLM land or in the national forest. That’s where I found these two. The painting is 12×16

The Good Cow VI

I love to paint this cow. Last year she had twins. This is my 6th painting of here. This painting is 5×7 SOLD

True Love

This caught my attention because this bull was being so nice to this cow. This painting is 10×12