Avocado at The George St Market

“Avocado at The George St Market” is part of the portfolio collection and illustrates a short fiction thriller in my writing pages…the original has been sold…Acrylic on Canvas.
Friday morning at eight o’clock. George St Market is a whirlwind of colour and movement. There is more noise and bustle today, than on any other day of the week, and hawkers seem to be at their loudest on this shimmeringly hot day. Stalls are...
Read More *here of this short fiction thriller by Janis Zroback...

Posters

Avril Brand
Oh wow… brilliant painting, janis!! I love avo’s and this looks absolutely delicious…
Janis Zroback replied
Thank you so much Avril…there is a story by the same name in my writing pages…
Jim Phillips
Very rich color, love the canvas effects, gives it an old world look. Nicely done.
Janis Zroback replied
Well the market is very old…seems to have been there forever…thanks so much Jim..the story is still on my pages here…
webbie
OH Janis it just gets better and better..this is just Awsome…hugggggggggz
Janis Zroback replied
Thank you so much Thelma…glad you like it..
Linda Callaghan
best half avocado I have seen Janis…how do you get that crackle look on your canvas? very effective – great art
Janis Zroback replied
These paintings take a long time to do…especially the background which has many layers and colours…the original has been sold, but I am using the painting to illustrate the story (link above) that I wrote…the cracked effect would take a book to describe….thank you so much Linda…
David Roman
I always love your images they are so moving! This is reminding me to eat my avocado before it gets too ripe!LOL
Thanks for reminding me!
Janis Zroback replied
What a lovely compliment David…thank you so much…it will stop ripening if you put it in the fridge…
catherine walker
yes this one is fabulous janis..the colours are really magnificent..!!! so well done
Janis Zroback replied
I’m glad you like it Catherine, and I hope you like the story too…thanks so much…
Tamme Marshall
INCREDIBLE!!!! We have to talk – I need to commission you to do some tiles!!! ; P
Janis Zroback replied
Thank you so much Tamme…I’m so pleased you like it.
Helen Miles
Wonderful Janis – love the effects you’ve used.
Janis Zroback replied
Thank you so much Helen…I’m really happy you like it…
paul romanowski
FAR OUT. WELL DONE AGAIN, AND AGAIN, TRUE PROFESSIONAL ARTIST COME TRUE…
Janis Zroback replied
Thank you so much Paul…nice to see you again…
Karin Taylor
ah, instantly faved…wonderful avo…yummmy texture applied everywhere, fab colours Janis!
Janis Zroback replied
Thank you so much Karin…I’m glad you like the painting and hope you also like the story…
kjgordon
now I have a hankering for guacamole
Janis Zroback replied
Oh oh…it’s all about murder and mystery, so maybe you shouldn’t…

Solomon Walker
like a photo…and the texture is so real you just want to sink your teeth into it pronto!!
Janis Zroback replied
Only don’t get carried away…:)) thank you Solomon…
David Roman
Yep I know that but then the skin is hard to take off! Gets too hard!
But don’t you worry its gone hummmm !
See ya
Bill Gamblin
Janis…this is so awesome…makes me wish I was a chip
Janis Zroback replied
Thanks so much Bill…let me know what you think of the murder mystery…
Ciska
Wow Janis, I loooove this, such beautiful colours and fantastic texture work!!!
Janis Zroback replied
Thank you so much Ciska…nice to see you..
Dawn Kwasny
wow this is so vibrant and beautiful! Awesome job!
Janis Zroback replied
Welcome Dawn…thank you so much
Bill Gamblin
I will
GEORGE SANDERSON
Great painting, Jais
You can turn the most mundane objects into Masterpieces !!!
Janis Zroback replied
Thank you so much George…I think nature is a work of art for the most part, maybe with the exception of possums.. :)) not very pretty, except to each other…
kjgordon
Oh I remember the story….....but I still like guacamole…...........
Janis Zroback replied
So do I…