Watercraft | Jeffrey Neel McDaniel

• Fulton Harbor, Early May, Late Afternoon

  Oil, Canvas, 40 x 30 x 1.5

• A New Day on an Old Girl

  Oil, Canvas, 30 x 48 x 1.5

• Captain Jerry’s Pride

  Oil, Panel, 20 x 16. This was from the recent trip to Galveston to paint en Plein air in the Plein Air South West competition. Had a great time, met some really great artists, and a very generous hosting couple who prov…

• Conn Brown Harbor, Aransas Pass

  Oil, Canvas, 16 x 20 x 2. Another colorful morning in the Coastal Bend of South Texas...

• Bait Shrimpers at Marker 37

  Pastel, Paper, 9 x 12. An earlier piece from a popular marina/bait stand from which we would often launch our adventure.

• The Elyssa

  Oil, Panel, 10 x 8 x 1

• Fulton Friends

  Oil, Canvas, 12 x 16 x 1.5. This was from a trip to the harbor at Fulton, Texas, just north of Corpus Christi next to Rockport. The shrimp boats there have a lot character and most have survived more than a few hurrican…

• Laguna Reflections

  Oil, Canvas, 30 x 40 x 2. This piece won First Place at the 2020 Kerr Arts & Cultural all member show. 🥇

• “Blockade Runner Rendezvous”

  Oil, Canvas, 30” x 40” x 2”. This piece was inspired by a work by the late, amazingly good, local artist Al Barnes. His original piece hangs in the Yacht Club of Corpus Christi and has been an inspiration to me for many…

• Conn Brown Shrimpers, Early Morning, Late Winter

  Watercolor, Paper, 9” x 14”

• “Hurricane Victim”

  Oil, Canvas, 9’’ x 12’’ x 1’’. Our local docks, piers, bait stands, and boats took some hits when Hurricane Harvey blew through last year. Most survived, but not without some scars...

• “Captain Lillard Crossing the Gulf...”

  Oil, Canvas, 30’’ x 40” x 1”. This piece was inspired by my late friend John Lillard, who was the consummate sailor... I miss him.

• “Aransas Shrimper, Twilight”

  Oil, Canvas, 11’’ x 14’’ x 2’’. The shrimp boats at Conn Brown Harbor in Aransas Pass,Texas just survived another major hurricane. Speaks to the loving care and years of experience the builders put into their seaworthy…

• “Aransas Shrimpers at Rest”

  Oil, Canvas, 30” x 48” x 2”. A larger studio treatment of a smaller PleinAir piece done at Conn Brown Harbor in Aransas Pass, Texas, recently.z

• Galveston Gumbo Machine”

  Oil, Canvas, 16’’ x 20’’ x 1/4’’. This piece was done while competing in the Outdoor Painters’ Society ‘s PleinAir SouthWest Annual Show and competition. It was a very challenging and rewarding experience. Hopefully I’l…

• Foggy Morning at Conn Brown Harbor”

  Oil, Canvas, 20’’ x 16’’ x 1’’. Local shrimp boats face many challenging weather situations, and this one adds a little mystery to navigation...

• “Conn Brown Shrimpers, Midday”

  Oil, Wood, 8” x 16” x 2”. Another take on the harbor scenery in Aransas Pass, Texas.

• “The End of the Day”

  Oil, Canvas, 30 x 48 x 2. This was another take on a derelict shrimper in Aransas Pass, a victim of Hurricane Harvey.

• “Conn Brown Bait Shrimpers”

  Oil, Canvas, 16” x 16” x 2”. This piece will be in the Rockport Art Center for the All Member Summer Show...

• "Packery Channel Bait Stand"

  Watercolor, Paper, 22" x 28" x 2". This piece won "Best in Show" in the Watercolor Society of South Texas 2016 All Member Show" held at the Art Center of Corpus Christi. This piece was inspired by my art mentor, Steve R…

• "Fair Winds and a Following Sea..."

  Acrylic, Canvas, 30" x 40" x 2. The age of sail still holds a great fascination for me, especially as I am re-reading the complete twenty volume Aubrey-Maturin series which is such a treat for the historical fiction fan…

• Gulf Shrimper, Outbound...”

  Watercolor, Paper, 18” x 24” x .025. A gulf shrimp boat passes by Port Aransas as it heads out into the deeper waters of the Gulf of Mexico...

• “On the North End of Conn Brown Harbor”

  Oil, Panel, 11’’ x 14’’ x 1.25’’. A study of a bait stand shrimp boat done en Plein air last month.

• "Dereliction of Duty"

  Watercolor, Paper, 28" x 24" x 2. This Shrimpboat hasn't worked in at least 8 or 9 years, But provides a wonderful roost for various gulls, terns, herons, egrets, and Pelicans to observe the often rewarding activities o…

• “First Light Late Spring Aransas Pass”

  Oil, Canvas, 30’’ x 48’’ x 2’’. Another take on a favorite subject...

• Galveston Shrimper at Rest

  Watercolor, Paper, 9’’ x 12’’. This shrimper caught my eye when in Galveston for the Plein Air SouthWest competition last May... This painting won an Honorable Mention in the 2020 Guadalupe Watercolor Group Show in Kerr…