My Newest Work | Debra Joy Groesser

• View From The Bluff

  Oil, Linen Panel, 12 x 16

• Sunset On The Shore

  Oil, Linen Panel, 8 x 10

• Rustic Garden

  Oil, Linen Panel, 12 x 9

• On The Hunt

  Oil, Linen Panel, 12 x 16

• Morning At The Vineyard

  Oil, Linen Panel, 8 x 16

• Buffalo Crossing

  Oil, Linen Panel, 24 x 30

• Joy

  Oil, Linen Panel, 8 x 10

• Peace Be With You

  Oil, Linen Panel, 10 x 8

• Garden Pride

  Oil, Linen Panel, 12 x 9

• Memories Of Moo's

  Oil, Linen Panel, 6 x 8. This piece is available in PenArt's Small Works Sale from 10am to 1pm on Sunday, July 19th, the first event of the 2026 Door County Plein Air Festival. Paintings are first come, first serve for…

• The Long and Winding Road

  Oil, Linen Panel, 9 x 12

• Moonlight Walk in the Park

  Oil, Linen Panel, 12 x 9. This piece was painted for Impact Nebraska Artists "Nocturne" exhibition. I painted this from photos and from observation of the park behind out house during a full moon. If you look carefully…

• Majesty

  Oil, Linen Panel, 14 x 18. Painted in the studio from a plein air study and reference photos - Mt Shuksan in Washington State. This piece is available through Mockingbird Gallery in Bend, Oregon. Contact them at mbg@moc…

• Red Hot Blues

  Oil, Linen Panel, 14 x 11. This was a really fun piece to do - painted from reference photos I took at a concert. This is for the themed show entitled "The Color of Music" hosted by Impact Nebraska Artists. The painting…

• Calm Before the Storm

  Oil, Linen Panel, 12 x 16. This was painted from reference photos I took across the road from my husband's family's original farm in Sutton's Bay, Michigan a few years ago. The contrast between the dark sky from the inc…

• Country Garden

  Oil, Linen Panel, 11 x 14. This piece was painted during the 2025 Door County Plein Air Festival in Door County, Wisconsin. This barn is actually home to Woodwalk Gallery. The silo has become completely covered with ivy…

• Down by the River

  Oil, Linen Panel, 12 x 12. This piece was begun on location along the Platte River, south of Papillion, Nebraska. I finished it in the studio. The morning light was so beautiful. This time of year (late September) is wh…

• Prairie in Bloom

  Oil, Linen Panel, 12 x 12. Painted on location in Door County, Wisconsin, along Plum Bottom Road, during the 2025 Door County Plein Air Festival. I was in a small clearing in a field of native prairie grass at Plum Bott…

• On the Rocks with a Splash

  Oil, Linen Panel, 14 x 11. Painted along Cottage Row in Fish Creek, Wisconsin, during the Door County Plein Air Festival. The rocks along the water's edge are so beautiful. The wind was crazy that day and the water was…

• The Old Birch

  Oil, Linen Panel, 14 x 18. This piece was painted from our host's driveway during the Door County Plein Air Festival. They live on a heavily wooded property, as do many people in Door County. There was a huge old birch…

• View from Big Sky Ranch

  Oil, Linen Panel, 6 x 8. Painted at Big Sky Ranch outside of Hamilton, Montana. I loved the gorgeous view of the mountains, the beautiful colors in the large tree, the undulating road and the cows in the field in the di…

• Reflections on a Pond

  Oil, Linen Panel, 6 x 8. This was painted during the opening week events for the American Impressionist Society's National Juried Exhibition in August 2025. This pond was right behind our hotel! The colors, the wild flo…

• Quiet Morning-Ephraim

  Oil, Linen Panel, 10 x 20. A rare opportunity! This piece was painted on location in Ephraim, Wisconsin, during the 2025 Door County Plein Air Festival. This is always the first painting I do each year, and this is the…

• Crush

  Oil, Linen Panel, 18 x 14. This is a larger plein air piece, painted during the 2025 Door County Plein Air Festival. I love the morning light with the main part of the building in the shadow, which creates some nice con…

• Sandhill Crane Rest Stop

  Oil, Linen Panel, 9 x 12. painted from photos I took during the Sandhill Crane migration in Nebraska

• Ranch Life

  Oil, Linen Panel, 20 x 24. Painted from photos I took in western Nebraska. I used a palette knife on a large part of this one, which was great fun!

• Tiger Swallowtail and Phlox

  Oil, Linen Panel, 14 x 11. This was painted in the studio from reference photos taken in my garden last year. It will be included in Nebraska Impact's "Pollinators" exhibition in Grant, Nebraska in June 2025, then at Do…

• After the Rain

  Oil, Linen Panel, 6 x 8. Painted on location near Fallbrook, California, after two days of torrential rains.

• Serenity by the Sea

  Oil, Linen Panel, 24 x 36. This piece was painted from reference photos taken in Laguna Beach California. I found the soft colors so soothing and the lone seagull was enjoying the view as well. There was a seagull in th…

• Tangled

  Oil, Linen Panel, 8 x 10. Painted on location at the James Dilley Greenbelt Preserve in Laguna Beach, California. The beautiful reflected light on the trees, the tangled mess of branches and brush and the variety of gra…

• Freshly Picked

  Oil, Linen Panel, 8 x 6. Painted from life - camellias from an artist's garden in Fallbrook, California

• Moraine Valley View

  Oil, Linen Panel, 11 x 14. The view of Moraine Valley in Rocky Mountain National Park in Colorado. Painted in the Studio.

• Journey

  Oil, Canvas, 48 x 72 x 1.75. This was painted from reference photos I took during the Sandhill crane migration on the Platte River in central Nebraska about six years ago. I was excited to finally get this one on the ea…

• Treasure Island View

  Oil, Linen Panel, 6 x 8. This is one of my favorite views in Laguna Beach, California...the keyhole at Treasure Island Park. I had to paint quickly, having only about 30 minutes to complete this. I love the freshness th…

• Sunshine on the Bay

  Oil, Linen Panel, 16 x 20. Painted on location in Door County, Wisconsin, during the 2023 Door County Plein Air Festival. This is the view from Gibraltar Bluff overlooking Green Bay. Such a gorgeous place and magical to…

• Visitors

  Oil, Canvas, 40 x 30. This piece was painted from photos of a fawn and her mother in our back yard. Oil on gallery wrap canvas. Click on the arrow on the right side of the image to see the framed painting. The frame, ha…

• Painters at Musgrove Retreat

  Oil, Linen Panel, 11 x 14. Painted from a combination of plein air studies I did and photos I took on St Simon's Island, Georgia, in April 2024. These are several members of the American Impressionist Society at a paint…

• Grazers

  Oil, Linen Panel, 5 x 7. Painted from reference photos.

• Dance of the Hollyhocks

  Oil, Linen Panel, 14 x 11. Painted during the 2023 Door County Plein Air Festival in Wisconsin. I don't paint flowers often but these hollyhocks were irresistible. The delicate color was so beautiful and set against the…

• Faith, Hope and Healing

  Oil, Canvas, 48 x 36 x 2. "Faith, Hope and Healing" 48x36 oil. I started this painting on my first day of radiation treatments for breast cancer and finished it the night before my very last treatment on April 21, 2022.…