Sheep Herd 18X24 Oil on canvas by John Cappello

Sno* Smith 01 Aug 2015

I like it. This is a great work!!!!

Artist Reply: Thank You So very much Sno* for your generous reviews of my artwork.

Marcus Matthew 17 Feb 2015

Great work, John

Artist Reply: Thank You Marcus for your lovely comments on this one, I truly appreciate your feedback!

Ginger Lovellette 04 Sep 2014

Love it, John!

Artist Reply: Dear Ginger Thank You so very much for your very Wonderful comments!

Artist Reply: Thank You so very much Dear Dusan for Your great Insights and very always very appreciated comments! My pleasure to view Your great Achievements too!! Have a nice day my friend! Hugs,John

Cynthia Nolan 01 Jul 2014

Love it, these are my favorites, they dance, you have a natural curve to your hand as do I, always feels like I'm conducting, and a good thing ,cause I can't seem to draw a straight line if my Life depended on it.

Artist Reply: Dear Cynthia Thank You so much for your kind words and all the beautiful comments! It's always such a joy to read them! I appreciate this greatly!

Angel Estevez 27 Jun 2014

Excellent imagination in creating a shepherd with your sheep. Always like a painting with many fine details and colors. Congratulations John.

Artist Reply: Thank You Angel my friend, Immensely for all the thoughtful comments! My Sincere Appreciation for taking the time to comment and for Your Support.

Jane Priser 30 Mar 2014

Beautiful and peaceful painting!

Basant Soni 01 Feb 2014

Poignant art work with grand compositional beauty of subject .. John

Artist Reply: Dear Basant Thank You so much,for all your lovely comments and support!

Anonymous Guest 20 Jan 2014

Love the whole Americana series, love the whimsical style that is simple yet complex - true folk art feel. Nicely done.

Artist Reply: Thanks for the kind comments, glad you like the piece.

Priyadarshi Gautam 31 Oct 2013

wonderful work, love the way you have done sheep

Artist Reply: THANK YOU SO VERY MUCH FOR YOUR NICE WORDS, PRIYADARSHI IT WAS A GREAT FUN TO CREATE THIS!

gayle dorsky 05 Oct 2013

Great

Artist Reply: Thank You Gayle

Maureen Bloesch 05 Sep 2013

lovely work...all your work!

Artist Reply: Dear Maureen Thank You So very Much and I am Sincerely appreciative of All Your Very gracious comments!

Kate Gallagher 31 Aug 2013

Marvelous John, splendid work!

Artist Reply: Dear Kate Thank You Immensely, for all the lovely comments!! Very much appreciated!

daniel morgenstern 21 Aug 2013

Love those sheep! Love this painting!

Artist Reply: Thank You Daniel for all the really Great comments from the bottom of my Heart. Hope you are Doing Well, Hugs John

Liz Robinson 04 Aug 2013

I have to agree with everybody else John, I love this painting lovely job!!

Artist Reply: THANK YOU LIZ, MY FRIEND FOR TAKING TIME TO VIEW MY WORKS AND FOR THE MOST WONDERFUL COMMENTS ON MY ART!HAVE A GREAT SUMMER TOO

Mischel Ožanic 02 Aug 2013

sir john have a very interesting stile of painting like Van Gogh.which is so good.large greeting...

Artist Reply: THANK YOU MISCHEL, MY FRIEND FOR TAKING TIME TO VIEW MY WORKS AND FOR THE MOST WONDERFUL COMMENTS ON MY ART!HAVE A GREAT SUMMER TOO

Anonymous Guest 01 Aug 2013

Ver nice painting, John. I really enjoy looking at your work.

Artist Reply: THANK YOU MY FRIEND FOR TAKING TIME TO VIEW MY WORKS AND FOR THE MOST WONDERFUL COMMENTS ON MY ART!HAVE A GREAT SUMMER TOO

Surekha Rao 26 Jul 2013

Very beautiful style of painting, John! Outstanding creation!

linda lindall 22 Jul 2013

Wonderful work John. :)

Artist Reply: Dear Linda I'm glad You found this So nice ! Thank You very much, I appreciate Your comments . It's Such a great pleasure to look at Your works as well, Always a pleasure to View them my dear friend :)

Anonymous Guest 19 Jul 2013

Hi John,I really like your painting.Superbly done.

Heloisa Castro 15 Jul 2013

nicely done

Artist Reply: DEAR HELOISA YOU ARE SO GRACIOUS WITH YOUR WORDS OF ENCOURAGEMENT THAT ARE FLATTERING AT THE SAME TIME! THANK YOU FOR TAKING THE TIME TO LOOK OVER MY WORK WITH INTEREST AND INTELLIGENCE...HOW I REALLY APPRECIATE IT!

Debi Day 04 Jul 2013

Lovely WORk!

Artist Reply: Dear Debi Day Thank You So very Much and I am Sincerely appreciative of All Your Very gracious comments!

annette steens 16 Jun 2013

So peaceful!

Artist Reply: Dear Annette,Thank You so much for your thoughtful compliments, I always appreciate Your comments!

Carole Clark 08 Jun 2013

Beautiful work of art...

Artist Reply: Thank You so much Dear Carole for checking out my images! What Great comments, Coming from a great artist like You I really can appreciate your talents a lot. I wish you a nice creative week!

Joanna Jungjohann 04 Jun 2013

aww this is sweet John.

Artist Reply: Dear Joanna Thank You so much for checking out my images! What Great comments, Coming from a great artist like You I really can appreciate your talents a lot. I wish you a nice creative week!

Hrafnhildur Gisladottir 27 May 2013

Well done.....

Artist Reply: Thank You so much for your thoughtful compliments, I always appreciate Your comments!

Artist Reply: DEAR HRAFNHILDUR YOU ARE SO GRACIOUS WORDS OF ENCOURAGEMENT THAT ARE FLATTERING AT THE SAME TIME! THANK YOU FOR TAKING THE TIME TO LOOK OVER MY WORK WITH INTEREST AND INTELLIGENCE...HOW I REALLY APPRECIATE IT!

Kathleen Oliver 15 May 2013

Beautiful sheep! Very nice.

Artist Reply: Dear Kathleen,Thank You so much for your thoughtful compliments, I always appreciate Your comments!

Kathryn Arruda 06 May 2013

Wonderful painting style, nice detail throughout. Love the sheep!

Artist Reply: Thank You so much Kathryn, for checking out my images! What Great comments, Coming from a great artist like You I really can appreciate your talents a lot. I wish you a nice creative week!

Vernonette Gaddy 13 Apr 2013

Marvelous painting John- everything looks so natural flowing and idyllic. An Excellently detailed painting!

Artist Reply: Dear Vernonette Thank You so much for checking out my images! What Great comments, Coming from a great artist like You I really can appreciate your talents a lot. I wish you a nice creative week!

Helmut Licht 02 Apr 2013

I'm going to have to call you the Beethoven of ArtWanted, because you have a knack for great compositions :)

Artist Reply: You say such lovely things Dear friend Helmut, I hope you had a really nice Easter too! Thank You for all your kind words and support!

Gina Cowins 23 Mar 2013

Hello John I love your painting.

Artist Reply: Dear Gina I hope you had a really nice Easter too! Thank You for all your kind words and support!

gregg dutcher 21 Mar 2013

wow,...just stunning and terrific!

Artist Reply: Hi Gregg Thanks for Your kind remarks. It's always a good day,when I hear from You. Your Generous Comments are an Honor to me. Thank you So much and Appreciate Your taking time to view them.Your friend always and Best Wishes, John.

Emily Reed 16 Mar 2013

Enchanting work, John.

Artist Reply: Hi again Emily .My pleasure & i am honored to Hear From You I so Enjoy Viewing Your Great artworks Thank You so much also for all Your Nice and Supportive comments my friend.

Teresa Dominici 15 Mar 2013

Fantastic work!

Artist Reply: Hi again Teresa i am honored to Hear From You I so appreciate Your Great artworks To see them always makes my day. & Thank You so much also for all Your Nice and Supportive comments my friend.

Sandra McClure 07 Mar 2013

Excellent John a nice sense of rythnm and perspective

Artist Reply: Thank You very much dear Sandra, for taking time to view, and for Your Excellent comments which always gives me A big smile! :-)

Julia Scorupsky 04 Mar 2013

Beautiful work, John, WOW!

Artist Reply: Dear Julia Thank You For Your Encouragements,Your Gracious compliments that make me smile and feel good! I really appreciate Your Great Correspondence. Huge Hugs John

Pamela Rivera 02 Mar 2013

I love this one....the sheep...the flowers...the overalls and expression....the home in the background....excellent

Artist Reply: Hello Dear Pamela Many Thanks for Your kind remarks and for all Your Nice Comments too. It's always a good day,when I hear from You. Your friend always, John.

Seth Weaver 02 Mar 2013

A charming and marvelous painting, John.

Artist Reply: Dear Seth,YOUR WORK IS ALWAYS AN INSPIRATION TO ME, Thank You for all your lovely comments,Also Many Thanks for taking time to respond, You are so Incredibly Generous! And Your Friendship is Vastly Appreciated! Have a fine day.Smiles, Greetings & Best regards, John.

Shakeh Sarookhanian 01 Mar 2013

I enjoy looking to your works ,you a have lovely style,this work is also so beautiful.

Artist Reply: Hello Dear Shakeh Many Thanks for Your kind remarks and for all Your Nice Comments too. It's always a good day,when I hear from You. Your friend always, John.

Eugenia Abramson 27 Feb 2013

Beautiful painting - I love your style

Artist Reply: MOST HEARTFELT THANKS TO YOU EUGENIA! Hugs, John

metin topa 26 Feb 2013

you've captured the spirit and the simple beauty of a country..well done my friend..

Artist Reply: DEAR METIN A MOST HEARTFELT THANKS Also For The Immense Enjoyment for the Benefit of viewing View your work ! My Admiration Always! Hugs, John

Marja-Leena Landry 16 Feb 2013

AWESOME-love the sheep!!

Artist Reply: Dear Marja-Leena Landry, Very Nice of You and You are so very kind too! I love to see Your Work! Thanks to You for all Your kindness and encouraging words! Huge hugs from your friend, John.

Ruth Kauffman 12 Feb 2013

This is one of my favorites of your work, John!!! Love this!!!

Artist Reply: Dear Ruth Thank You so very much my friend,I always appreciate Your kind comments and i appreciate your time to visit my site. Until next time,John.

Sigridur Bachmann 10 Feb 2013

Very captivating and very great work ! Love the blowing wind .......

Artist Reply: Dear Sigrigur,Thank You very much for the nice Comments and Thanks for looking also, You always say nice things about my work!

Ann Fawssett-Atkin 04 Feb 2013

You have captured a lovely feeling - beautifully painted John

Artist Reply: Dear Ann Fawssett-, I Sincerely Thank You for your most gracious responses and generous commentary and Truly appreciate Your kindness, Your support and all the encouragements,my friend!

Zejneb AT 02 Feb 2013

This is so beautifully done, such a nice use of colors! I especially like how you painted the faces of the sheep

Artist Reply: Dear Zejneb I'm so glad You like this. I appreciate Your visiting my paintings and So good to hear from You. Thanks for the Great comments.

Hedy Fischer 31 Jan 2013

Just love your style which looks so effortless, calm and homey! Hedy

Artist Reply: Dear Hedy.Thank You so much,For all the great and warm comments and for stopping by and viewing! My greatest appreciation for your kind words and positive comments, You say such nice things! You're a great friend.

Katerina Koukiotis 30 Jan 2013

so precious!

Artist Reply: Dear Katerina, I'm so glad You like this. I appreciate Your visiting my paintings and So good to hear from You. Thanks for the Great comments.

Joanie Holliday 30 Jan 2013

JOHN, THIS IS JUST WONDERFUL WORK.. TERRIFIC SCENE... HOW I REMEMBER CALLING THE SHEEP ON AUNT AGGIES FARM... THIS IS BEAUTIFUL.. JOANIE

Artist Reply: Dear Joanie Thanks so very much for taking the time to comment on my artwork! Warm Regards,& Huge Hugs John

curtis wood 30 Jan 2013

great job john!

Artist Reply: Hi Curtis,I'm so glad You like this. I appreciate Your visiting my paintings and So good to hear from You. Thanks for the Great comments.

Françoise Dénéréaz 30 Jan 2013

Fantastic scene, wonderful brushwork and great bucolic mood ! I really like very much your style of painting !! Most excellent work John !!!

Artist Reply: Dear Françoise ,I'm so glad You like this. I appreciate Your visiting my paintings and So good to hear from You. Thanks for the Great comments.

Leah Penner 29 Jan 2013

Great work John /I like your artistic style

Artist Reply: Dear Leah Thanks so very much for taking the time to comment on my artwork! Warm Regards,& Huge Hugs John

Joan Stohlman 29 Jan 2013

Nice job, John.

Artist Reply: Dear Joan Thanks so very much for taking the time to comment on my artwork! Warm Regards,& Huge Hugs John

DEE JOBES PHOTOGRAPHY 29 Jan 2013

FANTASTIC Brilliant composition!!!GREAT Story Telling work of ART,my Friend!!!Beautiful!!!GREAT Brushwork!!!David&I wish you a Very Happy Birthday as you share it with Family and Friends!!!Wishing You Life's Very Best Always!!!,Dee&David

Artist Reply: Dear Dee Jobes Thank You so much for your thoughtful compliments, I always appreciate Your comments!

Angelina Whittaker Cook 29 Jan 2013

Fantastic work John!

Artist Reply: Dear Angelina Thank You so much for your thoughtful compliments, I always appreciate Your comments!

Frank van den Hurk 29 Jan 2013

awww so lovely...a lot of depth in it too. The sheep look very real...love the soft colors.

Artist Reply: Hi Frank Thank You so much for your thoughtful compliments, I always appreciate Your comments!

Joan Wulff 29 Jan 2013

Great sheep painting! I love sheep!

Artist Reply: Dear Joan Thanks so very much for taking the time to comment on my artwork! Warm Regards,& Huge Hugs John

Lorna Skeie 29 Jan 2013

Beautiful painting John. Reminds me of good old days. HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO YOU!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Artist Reply: dear Lorna,Thank You so much for your thoughtful compliments, I always appreciate Your comments!

Maria Anna Machado 29 Jan 2013

marvelous work...

Artist Reply: Dear Maria Thank You so much for your thoughtful compliments, I always appreciate Your comments!

Emilio B. Campo-Diaz 29 Jan 2013

Excellent composition.

Brenda Loveless 29 Jan 2013

excellent and charming painting, John!

Artist Reply: Dear Brenda I'm so glad You like this. I appreciate Your visiting my paintings and So good to hear from You. Thanks for the Great comments.

Cathy Holford 29 Jan 2013

Another wonderful painting! Love the scene.

Artist Reply: Cathy I'm so glad You like this. I appreciate Your visiting my paintings and So good to hear from You. Thanks for the Great comments.

Sharon Gonzalez 29 Jan 2013

OUTSTANDING BEAUTIFUL PAINTING, JOHN.

Artist Reply: I Await to See Your Next Fabulous Artworks My friend You are Very Talented.Thank You so much Dear Sharon, I am really happy with how this piece turned out.

bella yeah 29 Jan 2013

beautiful!! love the sheep,,love it all!!

Artist Reply: Dear Bella, My friend You are Very Talented.Thank You so much, I am really happy with how this piece turned out.

Anneke Hut 29 Jan 2013

I love your sheep, John. I love all your animal paintings, they are so sweet and cosy!

Artist Reply: I appreciate all your wonderful comments! I Await to See Your Next Fabulous Artworks My friend You are Very Talented.Thank You so much Dear Anneke, I am really happy with how this piece turned out.

lillianhibiscus 29 Jan 2013

Great work once again!

Artist Reply: You are Very Talented.Thank You so much Dear Lillian, I am really happy with how this piece turned out.

Dawson - Lynn James 29 Jan 2013

Absolutely magnificent work John!! Love everything about this piece!

Artist Reply: I appreciate all your wonderful comments! I Await to See Your Next Fabulous Artworks My friend You are Very Talented.Thank You so much Dawson, I am really happy with how this piece turned out.

Calvin McFarlane 29 Jan 2013

OUTSTANDING effort here John Cappello. Rich in texture, movement...positively wonderful. Keep going the way you're going my friend.

Artist Reply: I appreciate all your wonderful comments! You are Very Talented.Thank You so much Dear Calvin, I am really happy with how this piece turned out.

Andrei Mezei 29 Jan 2013

great scenery and wonderful painting!well done John!

Artist Reply: I appreciate all your wonderful comments! I Await to See Your Next Fabulous Artworks My friend You are Very Talented.Thank You so much Dear Andrei, I am really happy with how this piece turned out.

yves colas 29 Jan 2013

what a wonderfull scene,great painting,details,colors,much beautifull.bravo master.

Artist Reply: I appreciate all your wonderful comments! You are Very kind.Thank You so much Dear Yves, I am really happy with how this piece turned out.

Marika Seprenyi (Antal) 29 Jan 2013

yes i also agree with Ruth...its so different!!

Artist Reply: You are Very kind.Thank You so much Dear Marika, I am really happy with how this piece turned out.

marie-claire gallet 29 Jan 2013

OUTSTANDING WORK, John!!! You are improving all the time!!!!! Nelly was faster for the POD!!!!!!!!

Artist Reply: I appreciate all your wonderful comments! You are Very kind.Thank You so much Dear Marie Claire, I am really happy with how this piece turned out.

Nelly van Nieuwenhuijzen 29 Jan 2013

lovely and beautiful work! my pod!

Artist Reply: Dear Nelly Thanks so very much, For taking time to comment. Very Nice of You, Thank You so much for All Your Awesome comments,I really appreciate Your picking my work too!

Elizabeth Lindberg 29 Jan 2013

I love the stance of the farmer. This is excellent work John!! Outstanding!!!!!!!!!

Artist Reply: Dear Beth Thanks so very much, For taking time to comment. Very Nice of You, Thank You so much for All Your Awesome insights,I really appreciate Your council & guidance too!

ruth sears 28 Jan 2013

I would know your style anywhere,I am always fascinated by how you could put a hundred artists in a room doing the same scene and come up with such a varied and unique rendering of it,I like the soft colors you use and the charming time past feeling you achieve,very enchanting.

Artist Reply: Dear Ruth, Wow! Thanks so very much, For taking time to comment. So Very Nice of You, Thank You so much for All Your Awesome insights,I really appreciate Your Opinion, Intelligence and views too!

Stanley Layman 28 Jan 2013

My early work was similar and my mothers early work is even closer. We were both fans of Van Gogh.

Artist Reply: Stanley, Thank You for this Nice response I'm glad You liked this. I love All Your Artworks and I admire Your style

Chris Roukema 28 Jan 2013

Fantastically Painted, John!!!!!!!!!!!! Great Work!!!!!!!!!

Artist Reply: Dear Chris, Thank You for this great response I'm glad You liked this.You're So nice to me!

Sheep Herd 18X24 Oil on canvas

by John Cappello

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