First One Out..............

kjgordon

First One Out..............

From Northern Caifornia…......
South to the Beach Cities…......
Down Mexico Way…..........
And into Central America….........
It’s good to be…..........
First one Out…..........


acrylic on fabric….........
this scene was taken from the view outside out rental in Carlsbad Ca.
Original Available for Sale
featured in Retired & Happy, Creative Cards, Lifeline

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First One Out.............. by kjgordon
First One Out.............. by kjgordon
  • salsbells69

    salsbells69

    What a wonderful perspective! Love the colours too! Makes me wanna be there!

  • kjgordon replied

    mahalo wahini……..click your heels three times…….....see what happens…….....

  • jansnow

    jansnow

    Great work KJ I love the brilliant color and the depth you get in this piece!

  • kjgordon replied

    mahalo wahini….....one of the places we stayed at on a recent surfing mecca…....

  • MrTAH

    MrTAH

    i’ll take the black and white one…..another great image….your pieces let me smell the salty air…..thanks brah’

  • kjgordon replied

    mahalo brah’...........good choice of boards…......

  • ricardo perez jr

    ricardo perez jr

    love the laid back vibe

  • kjgordon replied

    mahalo brah’...........aloha nui loa…........

  • Andrea Ida Rausch

    Andrea Ida Rausch

    Causes sort of “holiday-feeling”! :-)
    Welldone!

  • kjgordon replied

    mahalo wahini…...Life should be a holiday….........
    aloha to my Island Dreams

  • Kasey Cline

    Kasey Cline

    Love it Kj. The perspective is really cool and so colorful! The boards are an added touch…But where’s my board?? There should be a red one there some where! HA

  • kjgordon replied

    but you don’t surf….......
    you just hang out and look pretty on the red patio…..
    after your lessons we will find you a red board…..........

  • linaji

    linaji

    OHHHH THIS IS TOPS!! Makes one want to go straight away to this lovely place!

  • kjgordon replied

    mahalo wahini…......you are so kind….........
    close you reyes and click your heels…........

  • Waleska Luker

    Waleska Luker

    Great detail, vibrant colors, love the atmosphere.

  • kjgordon replied

    mahalo wahini…..so glad you like…........

  • Els Steutel

    Els Steutel

    No better place to be on a early morning and to have the whole beach for yourself, me likes that!!

    Great depth, a lot of details to see and lovely colors :o)

  • kjgordon replied

    we think alike….......nothin better…....now if you only surfed….

  • Els Steutel

    Els Steutel

    I have been doing that for a couple of days, my son was my teacher, but I laughed to much so it didn’t worked out the way we wanted…
    still laughing when I think of it

  • kjgordon replied

    well from what you have told me in th epast …you have a very good teacher….....
    need to laugh on the inside and enjoy the ride….....
    you make me smile …....
    (I)
    ==>}}
    (o)

  • Janis Zroback

    Janis Zroback

    Oh I love this one…such a great point of view, evocative of rest and relaxation…

  • kjgordon replied

    oh my….........
    a good place for you to rest and relax while da boyz are out surfin….......

  • Kasey Cline

    Kasey Cline

    NAH! I would rather just be chilling on the patio with a yummy drink catchin some sun, darkening the tan lines a bit more!

  • kjgordon replied

    oh V those tan lines…........

  • kjgordon replied

    and that is why the patio is red…..........

  • Kasey Cline

    Kasey Cline

    HAHAHAHAHAHAHA!

  • webbie

    webbie

    Great art kj …love your style…:)

  • kjgordon replied

    mahalo wahini…......so glad you like…......

  • Linda Callaghan

    Linda Callaghan

    love this one KJ the point of view…the perspective, the depth, the foreground interest and the little figure anticipating the sea…so much to look at and feel good about a fave!

  • kjgordon replied

    mahalo fo ryou comment……..your point of view is important to me……

  • MyheART

    MyheART

    wonderful feel good painting….love the colors and perspective in this:)

  • kjgordon replied

    mahalo wahini…....so glad you like,,,,,

  • Anne Hale

    Anne Hale

    Wow, just added to your portfolio and you get featured. Just shows what a talented artists you are. Wonderful work! :)

  • kjgordon replied

    mahalo for your kindness

  • barnsis

    barnsis

    Excellent colors and perspective.

  • kjgordon replied

    mahalo brah’.........

  • Carolyn Staut

    Carolyn Staut

    Sizzling tropical colors, and the perfect invitation to jump into the waves. I do so love how your joy and delight in the sea comes forth in your work.

  • kjgordon replied

    oh you are so kind..mahalo nui loa…...

  • Artsez

    Artsez

    I love it, and what hit me is that I have the exact same archways right in front of me, same colour and even the same angle, but I’m looking through them at a fence! This is much more exciting and I want to join him!
    Great work.

  • kjgordon replied

    that is because I am right behind you wahini…......ha…...
    come an join me .the water is fine….........
    aloha…..........

  • stephaniek

    stephaniek

    Awesome work brah!!!

  • kjgordon replied

    glad you like sista’....mahalo

  • mimi yoon

    mimi yoon

    beautiful painting, kj… very happy and vibrant… : )

  • kjgordon replied

    that’s what happens when you get tickled…............

  • Jim Phillips

    Jim Phillips

    Wow kj, been a bit since you posted a painting and then WAM…. knock it out of park. Love both the colors and composition in this one. And the theme is a killer. Great work man.

  • kjgordon replied

    wow…........what a nice thing to say….......I really appreciate your opinion…...you know that brah’........mahalo nui loa…...

  • Rosalie Scanlon

    Rosalie Scanlon

    Gorgeous painting, theme and wonderful colors.

  • kjgordon replied

    mahalo wahini….......

  • BarbaraManis

    BarbaraManis

    How beautiful, Kj! Love the perspective!

  • kjgordon replied

    mahalo wahini.that’s what I was lookin for….....

  • Lori Peters

    Lori Peters

    Your work is not showing up on my site for some reason. This is beautiful, kj. xo

  • kjgordon replied

    I haven’t sen any of yours either…......let me check…......

  • anaviktoriaarts

    anaviktoriaarts

    Very happy colors that work together and give an uplifting feel. I like the POV and composition. Excellent work!

  • kjgordon replied

    mahalo wahini…....aloha to my Island Dreams….........

  • owlspook
  • kjgordon replied

    wow…........again I am honored…...mahalo nui loa…......

  • Irene  Burdell
  • kjgordon replied

    oh what an honor….....mahalo nui loa…......
    thats me happy and retired….....

  • Trudi's Images

    Trudi's Images

    Fabulous pov and colours, l feel l could step right out onto the beach :-))

  • kjgordon replied

    that is exactly what we did…....right on the beach….....

  • Sean Jansen

    Sean Jansen

    Awesome Kj, This is so full of energy and yet so calming !! Congrats on your features ! This is so deserving of them : )

  • kjgordon replied

    the energy was yards from the casita…..........mahalo brah’

  • owlspook

    owlspook

    (big smile) ... nice card … never surfed myself but thought it would be a cool card to share with those that do or dream to do (big smile)
    .
    warning: standard pat answer to feature ‘thank you’ follows (big grin)

    you’re most welcome (big smile) ... now don’t be a stranger … come visit often at Creative Cards ... we’re looking forward to seeing more of your work and you also might like to check out the new forums too (big smile) especially the one on Promoting Our Work! (big smile)

    ps. please remember NO PHOTOS or PHOTO MANIPULATION allowed in group .. thank you (smile)

  • kjgordon replied

    big smile here…...........

  • Brendan Schoon

    Brendan Schoon

    Excellent work, very well done.
    Brendan

  • kjgordon replied

    mahalo for stoppin by…..........aloha brah’

  • GEORGE SANDERSON

    GEORGE SANDERSON

    Brilliant !!!
    great image !

  • kjgordon replied

    glad you like…......have an aloha day my friend….......

  • Tove

    Tove

    Great picture with so vibrant colours! :-)

  • kjgordon replied

    mahalo Tove…...........glad you like…......

  • photoloi

    photoloi

    Really fantastic KJ Mahalo!

  • kjgordon replied

    so kind as always…........aloha…........

  • C J Lewis

    C J Lewis

    Wonderful painting KJ … congrats on the features too :))

  • kjgordon replied

    always filled with aloha….mahalo wahini….........

  • Karin  Taylor

    Karin Taylorcommunity helper

    fantastic perspective kj, your new works are splendiferous :)

  • kjgordon replied

    mahalo wahini…..........

  • Starz

    Starz

    i love the colours, composition and mood of your beautiful painting
    congratulations on your wonderful features

  • kjgordon replied

    mahalo wahini….........seems they don’t stop…......

  • webbie
  • kjgordon replied

    wow wow wow …...I an truly honored…...........mahalko wahini.
    I am pleased you enjoy my art…......

  • Carol Barona

    Carol Barona

    Fantastic! love the bright colors! I keep clicking my heels and I am still not there!

  • kjgordon replied

    are you using the wand too…...........

  • Shoaib .

    Shoaib .

    beautiful work here

  • kjgordon replied

    mahalo brah’......glad you like.,

  • Carol Barona

    Carol Barona

    oh that is what i forgot! lol…..i will try again and hopefully it will get me there!

  • kjgordon replied

    ha…......seems you are feeling a bit better …..........

  • Carol Barona

    Carol Barona

    i would feel a heck of a lot better if this stupid wand would work!

  • kjgordon replied

    I think you need to charge the batteries in the wand ….......if that’s not it…...........I don’t know what to say…...........
    It workded of me….............

  • Carol Barona

    Carol Barona

    lol …i will take your advice!

  • Kim McClain
  • kjgordon replied

    mahalo wahini ….......I am honored….......aloha to my Island Dreams

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