JoEllen Murphy Artworks Gallery

• A Moment of Stillness

  Oil, Panel, 24 x 18

• Passing Skies

  Oil, Panel, 24 x 24

• Sheltered in Green

  Gouache, Paper, 9 x 12

• Along the Canal

  Oil, Linen, 16 x 20

• A Place by the Lake

  Oil, Panel, 16 x 20

• Five Small Paintings

  Oil

• St Sophias

  Oil, Linen, 12 x 9

• Garden Stroll

  Oil, Linen, 12 x 12

• Quiet Harbor

  Oil, Panel, 20 x 16

• Under Gathering Clouds

  Oil, Panel, 24 x 24. Available through Troika Gallery in Easton Maryland until September 28th

• High Summer at the Red Barn

  Oil, Linen, 12 x 12. Available at The Art at the Mill in Millwood VA until Oct. 4th

• The Harbor

  Gouache, 10 x 8

• Winter Chill

  Gouache, 8 x 10

• Willa

  Oil, Panel, 10 x 8

• First Kiss

  Oil, Linen, 12 x 12

• Noon Garden

  Oil, Linen, 12 x 12

• Nepenthe JoEllen
• joellen
• Zazzle - Untitled Design - Front
• JMAheadshot
• JOELLEN
• Indifference

  Oil, 20 x 20

• The Blue Ridge

  16 x 20

• Quietude

  Oil, 20 x 16

• Studio
• PonyUp
• ChincoteagueSunset
• Meandering Stream

  18 x 12

• Down by the Farm

  12 x 16

• Afternoon Glow

  12 x 16

• Herb Cottage

  12 x 12. Painted on the grounds of Washington DC's National Cathedral

• Ready to Sail

  12 x 12

• Lotus Fields Forever

  Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens in July

• Lotus Reflections

  11 x 14. Painting done at Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens

• Navy Pride

  Pastel

• Parisian Night

  11 x 24. Paris!

• Solomons Sunset

  16 x 20. Painted during Solomons Plein Air festival. A view of Solomons from Lusby.

• Bentz and Second

  18 x 12. Red house on the corner painted during Easels in Frederick

• Tuscan Hills

  12 x 18. A scene inspired by a recent trip to Italy. Available through Carmen's Gallery in Solomons, MD.

• Blackwater marsh

  9 x 12. Painted at Blackwater Wildlife Refuge in early November. Available through Carmen's Gallery in Solomons, MD.

• Flint Hill Patio

  9 x 12. Painted during the Paint the Shenandoah plein air event in Flint Hill, VA. The scene behind the Flint Hill Public House restaurant.

• Morning Shadows

  14 x 11. Painted at the Lewis Mill during the Barnstormers Tour and Paint Out in Frederick County MD

• Spring Path

  12 x 9. One of the paintings from Paint the Town Chestertown.

• Dance of Light

  18 x 24. Painting inspired by a snowfall in Maryland in January

• Pont Alexandre III

  18 x 14. This piece was juried into the national pastel show "Shades of Pastel" at The Delaplaine Visual Arts Center in Frederick, MD. This scene was inspired by a recent trip to Paris.

• Summer by the Bay

  18 x 12. Painted during Paint Annapolis in Eastport on 2nd street near the Maritime Museum.

• Tugboat at Dusk

  Pastel, 16 x 12. Painted during Paint Annapolis 2013 at the Eastport Yacht Club.

• Early Spring

  18 x 10. Painted this at McCrillis Gardens when all the azaleas were in bloom!

• Three Houses

  15 x 22. Studio piece of historic downtown Kensington, Maryland.

• Afternoon Glow

  16 x 20. Merit award painting in the Maryland Pastel Society signature show at Quiet Waters Park in Annapolis, MD.

• Woodley Street NW

  10 x 8

• Night Spheres

  Oil and Cold Wax, Panel, 24 x 18

• Izzy

  Oil, 10 x 8

• Duet
• Morning Stroll

  Gouache, 9 x 9

• Bluebird Sky

  Oil and Cold Wax, Panel, 24 x 24

• Sisters

  Oil, 12 x 12

• Flower Market

  12 x 9

• Cross Currents

  Panel, 24 x 24

• Knitting

  14 x 11. Juried into the International Assn. of Pastel Societies 17th annual web show

• Cathedral Grounds

  10 x 8

• First Light

  Oil, Panel, 18 x 24

• Purple Glory

  Oil and Cold Wax, Panel, 18 x 18

• Sophie

  Oil, 10 x 8

• Celestial Geometry

  Oil and Cold Wax, Panel, 24 x 24

• Pond Tranquility

  Oil, Panel, 24 x 24

• Dot

  Oil, 10 x 8

• Hartge Boatyard

  Oil, 16 x 20

• The Little House Between Blue

  Oil, Linen, 12 x 12

• Spring Awakenings

  Oil and Cold Wax, 16 x 20

• Richie

  Oil, 10 x 8

• Spring Roses

  Oil, 12 x 12

• The Garden Path

  Oil, Linen, 12 x 12

• Spring Awakenings

  Oil and Cold Wax, 20 x 16

• The View

  Oil, 12 x 24

• Louise

  Oil, 10 x 8

• MorningMist

  Oil, 30 x 40

• Bouquet

  Oil and Cold Wax, Panel, 24 x 24

• Brian and Hayley

  Pastel, 12 x 9

• Bright Morning Light

  Pastel, 12 x 16. Available through Horse Spirit Arts gallery

• Beginnings

  Oil and Cold Wax, Panel, 20 x 16

• Golden Marsh

  Oil, Panel, 12 x 12

• Mountain Hike

  Oil, 12 x 24

• Poppies

  Oil, Linen, 20 x 16

• The End of Autumn

  Oil and Cold Wax, Panel, 24 x 24

• Star Lake

  Oil, 16 x 12

• Welcome to Chestertown

  Oil, 9 x 12

• Purple Quiet

  Oil, Panel, 18 x 24

• Summer Blooms

  Panel, 24 x 24

• Mums for Sale

  Oil, 12 x 12

• Maddi and Paul

  Pastel, 14 x 11

• End of Day

  Oil, Linen, 18 x 24. Available at The Art at the Mill in Millwood VA until October 4th

• Arbor View

  Oil, Linen, 16 x 12

• Into the Hills

  Oil and Cold Wax, 24 x 18

• Magnolia Blossom

  Oil, 40 x 30 x 1.5. Inspired by a magnolia tree in on my street in DC.

• Joy

  Oil, 9 x 12

• Ocean View

  Oil, Linen, 18 x 24

• Into the Hills (framed)

  Oil and Cold Wax, 24 x 18

• Summer Day

  12 x 16

• Mia

  20 x 30. Commission

• Smith Island Boathouses

  Oil, Linen, 16 x 20

• Blossoming

  Oil and Cold Wax, Panel, 30 x 24

• Welcome

  Oil, Panel, 12 x 9

• Pensive

  18 x 24

• Afternoon Delight

  Oil, Linen, 16 x 20

• Little Red Boathouse

  Oil and Cold Wax, Panel, 24 x 24

• Begonias

  16 x 12

• Tea Party

  18 x 15

• Symphony of Roses

  Panel, 24 x 36 x 3/4 inch. Available at Art at the Mill until Oct 4th

• Into the Woods

  Oil, 24 x 36

• Town Fountain

  Pastel, 16 x 12

• Repose

  18 x 24. Juried into the Pastel Society of America show in NYC

• Lavender Dreams 2

  Oil, Panel, 24 x 36

• Into the Woods

  Oil, Panel, 24 x 36

• Reflections

  16 x 12

• Girl With Flowers

  11 x 14

• October Colors

  Oil, Panel, 24 x 24

• Blooming Poppies

  Oil and Cold Wax, Linen, 20 x 34

• Small Boat Harbor

  Pastel, 12 x 16. Available through Horse Spirit Arts Gallery

• Betty

  12 x 9. My grandmother in 1927, Age 24

• Hydra Island

  Oil, Linen, 24 x 12

• Transitions 2

  Panel, 30 x 24

• End of the Road

  Oil, Panel, 16 x 12

• Pensive

  24 x 18

• Favorite Harbor

  Oil, Linen, 16 x 12

• Transitions

  Oil and Cold Wax, Panel, 30 x 24

• Quietude

  Oil, 20 x 16

• Night Out

  14 x 11

• Gold and Pink

  Oil and Cold Wax, 24 x 24

• Mixed Bunch

  Oil, 30 x 30

• Kenilworth
• At Their Peak

  16 x 20

• Wedding Day

  12 x 16

• A Walk in the Woods

  Oil and Cold Wax, 24 x 24

• Mixed Bunch

  30 x 30 x 1.5

• At Ease

  14 x 11. Honorable mention in the Shades of Pastel, national pastel show at Strathmore Mansion, Bethesda, Maryland

• Yellow and Green

  Oil and Cold Wax, 18 x 18

• Summer House

  Oil, 30 x 30

• Sunny Day Stroll

  Oil, 12 x 12

• Old Town Steamboat

  Painted in Old Town Alexandria, VA

• The Clouds Roll In

  Oil, Panel, 12 x 12

• Floral Patterns

  Oil, Panel, 18 x 24

• Lotus Flowers

  Oil, 30 x 40 x 1.5. Painting inspired by Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens in Washington DC

• Brothers on the Counter

  16 x 20

• Floral Patterns

  Oil and Cold Wax, Panel, 18 x 24

• Lotus Flowers

  Oil, 30 x 40 x 1.5

• Garden Reflections

  18 x 12

• The Equestrian

  24 x 18

• Sugarloaf Mountain Vineyard

  Oil, Panel, 24 x 36

• Enchanted Forest

  Oil and Cold Wax, 24 x 36

• By the Bay

  12 x 16. Painted in Snow Hill, MD

• Playtime at the Beach

  9 x 12. My mother with her first great grandchild at Honeymoon Island Beach in Florida

• Foggy Morning

  Oil and Cold Wax, 12 x 24

• Morning Pond

  Oil, Linen, 12 x 12

• Splash of Red

  Oil, 30 x 30

• Sisters

  17 x 19

• After the Vows

  Oil, Linen, 14 x 11

• BareTrees #1

  Oil and Cold Wax, Panel, 24 x 18

• Tulips and Dogwoods

  Pastel, 14 x 11

• Country Road

  12 x 16

• Brasserie

  20 x 16

• Lavender Field and Beyond

  Oil, Panel, 18 x 24

• Bare Trees#1

  Oil and Cold Wax, Panel, 24 x 18

• Key West in Chincoteague

  20 x 16. Painted during Plein Air Chincoteague

• Attitude

  19 x 12

• Spring Reds

  Oil and Cold Wax, Panel, 24 x 38

• Home Sweet Home

  Oil, 16 x 12. Available through Horse Spirit Arts Gallery

• National Cathedral

  Pastel, 16 x 12

• Marsh Sunrise

  12 x 18. Painted in Snow Hill, MD

• Caitlyn and Stanley

  16 x 12

• As the Clouds Roll By

  Linen, 30 x 24

• Summer Lotus

  Oil, 16 x 12

• Green Variations

  Oil and Cold Wax, Panel, 18 x 18

• Sisters

  16 x 12

• Day's End

  Oil, 30 x 24

• Green Variations

  Oil and Cold Wax, Panel, 18 x 18

• November Marsh

  12 x 18. Painted at Blackwater Wildlife Refuge en plein air

• BackyardStroll

  21 x 14

• Branching Out

  Oil, Panel, 24 x 24

• Tabletop #1

  Oil and Cold Wax, Panel, 20 x 16

• Have a Seat

  Oil, 9 x 12

• Strolling

  18 x 14.5

• Tabletop #2

  Oil and Cold Wax, Panel, 20 x 16

• Edge of the Pond

  Oil, Panel, 12 x 24

• Morning Light

  16 x 12

• The Golden Hour

  Pastel, 24 x 18

• The Boxer

  10 x 8. Commission piece for a father's 80th birthday. He was a boxer in Ireland as a young man. I used a family black and white photo for this.

• Tabletop #1 and #2, diptych

  Oil, Panel, 24 x 18

• Crisfield Morning

  12 x 16

• Blue House Farm

  Pastel, 24 x 18. Available through Horse Spirit Arts gallery

• Sun Bath

  Pastel, 16 x 12

• Bedroom Light

  12 x 9

• Gold and Blue #2

  Oil and Cold Wax, Panel, 12 x 12

• The Blue Ridge

  Oil, 16 x 20

• Cloud Dance

  16 x 12

• Gold and Blue #1

  Oil and Cold Wax, Panel, 12 x 12

• Duet

  Oil, 20 x 16

• Morning Rest

  12 x 12

• Yellows and Blues #1 and #2 Diptych

  Oil and Cold Wax, Panel, 12 x 12

• Reds and Greens

  16 x 20

• Rent at Fletchers

  9 x 12

• Garden Delights

  Oil and Cold Wax, Panel, 24 x 18

• 22nd and 10th

  Oil, 36 x 36

• Annapolis Blues

  Pastel, 16 x 20

• Garden Delights

  Oil and Cold Wax, Panel, 24 x 18

• Autumn's Breeze

  Oil, Canvas, 24 x 18

• Daybreak

  16 x 20

• Feel the Chill

  Oil and Cold Wax, Panel, 12 x 16

• Morning Light

  Oil, Canvas, 24 x 30

• Pond Reflections

  12 x 16. Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens in Washington DC. This painting won a merit award in the national pastel show "Shades of Pastel" in Rockville, MD, 2017

• Toward the Bay

  Oil, Canvas, 20 x 20

• Zahniser's Brights

  16 x 12. This painting came in second place at the Solomons Plein Air festival. Painted at the Zahniser marina on the first day of the festival.

• Lavender Sunrise

  12 x 18. Painted at Springfield Manor in Thurmont Maryland during Easels in Frederick. McGuire Gallery in Frederick, MD

• Autumn Vineyard

  Oil, Canvas, 24 x 36

• Lily Pond

  14 x 11

• Looking East

  Oil, 20 x 20

• GardenGate

  12 x 16

• Looking East

  Oil, 20 x 20. Available through Horse Spirit Arts Gallery

• Snow Hill Spring

  12 x 16

• By the Boatyard

  12 x 16. Annapolis on a gorgeous spring day

• Bright Relections

  Oil, Linen, 20 x 16

• Sitting in the Shade

  Pastel. Painted during Paint Annapolis 2016 in Galesville, MD. Available through McBride Gallery in Annapolis, MD

• Reflections

  Oil, 16 x 20

• Tangier Crab Shacks

  11 x 14

• Beckoning

  Pastel, Paper, 18 x 24

• Cathedral Morning

  14 x 11. National Cathedral as seen from the Bishops Garden

• Looking at History

  Pastel. The intersection of Prince George and East in Annapolis with the Paca House on the right in the distance. Available through McBride Gallery in Annapolis, MD

• Poppy Field

  Oil, 16 x 20

• Shepherd's Hey Farm

  12 x 16

• Afternoon Grazing

  12 x 16. Though McGuire Gallery in Frederick (See Gallery page for info)

• The Dressing Table

  Pastel, 20 x 16. Available at Horse Spirit Arts Gallery

• Reds and Greens

  12 x 18

• Annapolis Sky

  Oil, Canvas, 18 x 24. Available through Horse Spirit Arts Gallery

• Chilton Farm

  20 x 16. Painted with the Loudoun County Sketch Club at Chilton Horse Farm in Middleburg, VA

• Lily Pons

  14 x 11. Painted in Frederick County Maryland at Lily Pons Water Garden

• Bayside

  Oil, Linen, 24 x 18

• Afternoon Marsh

  12 x 16

• Springtime at the Farm

  12 x 16. Painted with the Loudoun County Sketch Club at a horse farm in Upperville, VA.

• Summertime Blooms

  Pastel, 24 x 18. Available through Horse Spirit Arts gallery

• Late Summer Garden

  18 x 12. Silverbrook Farm in Purcellville, VA. Painted with the Loudoun County Sketch Club

• Magnolia

  Oil, 40 x 30

• Ice Cream?

  11 x 14. Painted during Crystal Moll Gallery Summer Plein Air festival in Baltimore. Available at her gallery in the Federal Hill neighborhood until September 25th

• Magnolia

  Oil, 40 x 30 x 1.5

• Georgetown Rowhouses

  12 x 18

• Camellias

  Oil, 36 x 36

• Catoctin View

  16 x 20

• Peonies

  Oil, 40 x 30 x 1.5

• Morning Mist

  12 x 16

• Peonies

  Oil, 30 x 40

• In the Glow

  11 x 14. My painting done during the nocturne quick draw in Solomons, MD. Available at Carmen's Gallery in Solomons.

• Roses, Roses

  12 x 18. Painted at Bon Air Rose Garden in Arlington VA. McGuire Gallery

• Twilight Hour

  24 x 12

• Follow Me

  Pastel, 18 x 12. Available through Horse Spirit Arts gallery

• Talbot Farm

  9 x 12. Painted with the Loudoun Sketch Club on location near Waterford, VA

• The Girls

  Oil, 30 x 40

• Afternoon Shadows

  12 x 9. Painted on Maryland's eastern shore near Blackwater Wildlife Refuge

• Bon Air Park Rose Garden

  18 x 10.5. Painted on location at Bon Air Park in Arlington VA

• Snow Falls

  Oil, Canvas, 30 x 30 x 1.5

• State Circle in Bloom

  Pastel

• Mountain View

  14 x 11. Painted during Mountain Maryland Plein Air festival 2015

• Snow Falls

  Oil, 30 x 30 x 1.5. A scene inspired by a recent snowfall in Great Falls National Park, VA

• Great Falls Tavern

  12 x 18. One of my favorite spots to paint in the DC area. Great Falls on the Maryland side near the tavern and the C&O canal

• Splash of Red

  Oil, 30 x 30

• Morning Pond

  16 x 12. Lily Pons water gardens painted during Easels in Frederick event. This painting is now part of the permanent collection at the new Fairfax INOVA cancer center in VA

• Garden Maiden

  12 x 9. Painting done in the formal gardens at the Inn at Little Washington.

• Hartge Marina

  Oil, 20 x 16

• Cloud Break

  12 x 18. Painted during the Frostburg, Maryland Quick Draw during the Mountain Maryland Plein Air festival 2015. This painting won first place.

• CountryRoad

  36 x 36

• Dockside

  11 x 14. Painted during Solomons Plein Air festival at the Calvert Marina

• High Street Pinks

  16 x 12. One of the paintings from Paint the Town Chestertown

• Country Road

  Oil, 36 x 36

• Tobacco Road

  12 x 18. Painted during Solomons Plein Air festival at the Horsman Farm.

• Firenze

  Oil, Canvas, 40 x 30 x 1.5

• Behind the Inn

  9 x 18. Painted during the Paint the Shenandoah event in Little Washington VA. This is the garden behind the Inn at Little Washington.

• Fields of Gold

  12 x 18. Painted at McKee Beeshers in Poolesville, MD

• Firenze

  Oil, 40 x 30 x 1.5

• Weeping Cherry

  12 x 9. The weeping cherry tree on the National Cathedral grounds in DC in April

• Chadwick's

  12 x 9. Painted in Old Town Alexandria, VA

• Hollyhocks

  Oil, 36 x 48. This painting was donated to the National Institutes of Health in the name of science during the COVID-19 pandemic in 2021

• Morning Market

  20 x 16. Downtown Cumberland. Painted during Mountain Maryland Plein Air festival 2015

• Hollyhocks

  36 x 48. This painting was donated to the National Institutes of Health in the name of science during the COVID-19 pandemic in 2021

• Lotus Field

  16 x 12. Plein air painting from Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens in DC

• R street

  Oil, Canvas, 24 x 36

• Creamery Counter

  Painted at the Queen City Creamery in Cumberland, Maryland during the Mountain Maryland Plein Air festival 2015

• Peirce Mill

  12 x 9. Plein air painting of historic Peirce Mill in Washington DC. Built in the 1820s.

• R Street

  Oil, Canvas, 24 x 36

• Water Street View

  10 x 8. Paint the Town Chestertown painting

• Indifference

  Oil, 20 x 20

• Cathedral Cherry

  9 x 12. Weeping cherry tree on the National Cathedral grounds. Painted on location

• Indifference

  Oil, 20 x 20

• Bishop's Garden in April

  12 x 9. Painted on the grounds of the National Cathedral in DC

• Morning Path

  12 x 9. This painting won an honorable mention award during the Paint the Town Chestertown Quick Draw

• Poppies

  Oil, 24 x 36

• Chanticleer Gateway

  12 x 9. This painting was purchased to be part of the Chanticleer Gardens permanent collection. Painted during the Wayne, PA plein air competition.

• California Poppies

  Oil, 24 x 36

• Great Falls Tavern

  16 x 20. Painted at Great Falls, Maryland. The Great Falls tavern on the C&O Canal.

• Three Red Boats

  16 x 12. Painted in DC on the C&O canal near Fletcher's Cove

• After the Storm

  Oil, 9 x 12

• Fletcher's Cove

  12 x 18. Plein air piece done on the C&O Canal in DC. This painting is now part of the permanent collection at the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, MD

• Welcome Home

  Oil, 18 x 24

• Talbot Farm

  12 x 9. Painted with the Loudoun Sketch Club in the Waterford, VA area

• St. Mary's Angel

  12 x 9. Painted on the grounds of St. Mary's church in Annapolis during Paint Annapolis 2013

• Winter Light

  Oil, 12 x 16

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• Day's End

  Oil, 20 x 16

• Venetian Glow

  Oil, 36 x 24

• Rose Arbor

  Pastel, 14 x 11

• Green Gables

  Pastel, 20 x 16

• Garden Splendor

  Oil, 12 x 24

• Peggy's Cove

  18 x 24

• Dance of Light

  18 x 12

• Autumn Arrival

  16 x 20

• Path to the Lake

  Oil, 12 x 16

• Passages

  24 x 12

• Ben's Chili Bowl

  20 x 16

• Summer Garden

  24 x 36

• Spring Splendor

  18 x 24. Hillwood Estate's Rose Garden in Washington DC

• Sunlit Barn

  12 x 12

• Splendor in the Grass

  18 x 24

• Franklin Square

  24 x 18

• Catoctin Orchard

  20 x 16

• 22nd & Tenth

  19 x 19

• New York State of Mind

  20 x 16. This painting was juried into the 28th Annual International Assn of Pastel Societies show at the Salmagundi Club in NYC.

• The Bright Blue Sea

  9.5 x 17.5. A scene inspired by a visit to the Gulf Coast of Florida

• Venetian Stroll

  16 x 12. Scene inspired by Venice

• Yonkers Farmhouse

  18 x 24. This was a commission piece for a couple to give to their son who grew up in this house.

• Wedding Day Glow

  12 x 18

• Venice After Hours

  18 x 24. A night time scene in Venice, Italy

• Summer

  24 x 18

• Golden Hour

  24 x 18. Studio piece of a street scene in Georgetown with Healy Hall at Georgetown University in the back

• Firenza

  24 x 18

• Blues and Whites

  18 x 30. The blue and white garden at Sonnenberg mansion in Canandaigua NY This painting was purchased by the US department of State to be part of their permanent collection.

• A Country Summer

  18 x 24

• Taking Flight

  15 x 22

• All in Bloom

  16 x 20

• Solitude

  12 x 24

• Venetian Glow

  18 x 12. Venice at twilight

• Trattoria

  18 x 12. Scene inspired by an evening walk in Rome, Italy

• Dusk

  16 x 20

• Autumn at the Beach

  18 x 24. Large studio piece inspired by a mother and child at the Outer Banks in October.

• Napa Valley Reds (study)

  11 x 14. Study for larger commission.

• Bandit

  16 x 20. Rescue greyhound

• Ross

  15 x 10.5

• Josie

  14 x 11

• Chester

  16 x 12

• Teddy

  16 x 12

• Berry Hill

  16 x 12

• Zoe

  14 x 11

• Rufus

  14 x 11

• Almond

  14 x 11

• Charlie

  12 x 18

• Boxers

  12 x 16

• Tutty and Quincy

  12 x 16

• Brady

  11 x 11

• Anticipation

  11 x 14