"Bite On!" - Striped Bass - SOLD Mallard While painting this piece

While painting this piece

It is a fine line between a nice presentation and spooking the silvery phantoms of the clear water flats

"In this painting

This drake ruddy is actually painted in its breeding plumage which is distinguishable from the winter plumage

The aerial original oil painting by Virginia artist Guy Crittenden features the Rotunda in the foreground with the lawn and all of its surrounding academic and residential buildings

"Bite On!" - Striped Bass - SOLD Mallard While painting this pieceThis original oil painting was a commission by an avid Chesapeake Bay fisherman. This painting features a school of big Rock Fish feeding on peanut bunker in the deep blue waters of a late fall lower Chesapeake. This piece is 36 x 48 and framed in a Maritime silver antique frame. Also available at a print by clicking here "Bite On!"