8" x 10" original oil on panel
Monday, February 29, 2016
"Dove on the Rocks"
8" x 10" original oil on panel
8" x 10" original oil on panel
This is a rock along the shore of Lake Tahoe
in Central California. I painted it from shots
I took there in 2006.
Monday, February 22, 2016
"View Through the Keyhole"
8" x 10" original oil on panel
8" x 10" original oil on panel
This is a painting of the famous Keyhole
Cliff in Laguna Beach, California. The view
is from the South side looking North.
Saturday, February 20, 2016
"Sierra Stream"
8" x 10' original oil on panel
8" x 10' original oil on panel
This is a painting of a stream in the Sierra
Nevada Mountains that I photographed
back in 2010.
Friday, February 19, 2016
"Big Butte and Purple Sage"
11' x 14" original oil on panel
11' x 14" original oil on panel
This is a painting produced in my
studio from photos taken in the Monument
Valley in 2006. The butte was impressive
but the purple sage was even more.
Thursday, February 18, 2016
"Central Park Bridge"
12" x 16" original oil on panel
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This is a painting of one of the many bridges
in and around Central Park. They are all a work
of art with the stone cutting, wrought iron, and
design from the 1800's.
12" x 16" original oil on panel
This is a painting of one of the many bridges
in and around Central Park. They are all a work
of art with the stone cutting, wrought iron, and
design from the 1800's.
Wednesday, February 17, 2016
"Monument Valley Nocturne #2"
11" x 14" original oil on panel
11" x 14" original oil on panel
This is a painting of one of the bluffs in Monument Valley,
but instead of painting it in it's daytime colors, I'm putting
it in the light of a full moon.
Tuesday, February 16, 2016
"Tahoe Shore"
11" x 14" original oil on panel
11" x 14" original oil on panel
This is a scene of a small part of the shoreline
in Lake Tahoe.
Friday, February 12, 2016
"Tahoe Stream"
11" x 14" original oil on panel
11" x 14" original oil on panel
This is a scene of a stream near Lake Tahoe.
Its actually a stream that drains away from
Leaf Lake which is a major collector of water
draining away from Lake Tahoe. I caught the
evening sun putting some pines in the spotlight.
Wednesday, February 10, 2016
"Shakespeare in the Park"
12" x 16" oil on panel
12" x 16" oil on panel
This is a scene in the Mall in Central Park. They
have a number of impressive statues of famous
artists, leaders, and important people that were
financed and dedicated by different groups over
the decades. This one is of Shakespeare and was
dedicated in 1864, on the 300th anniversary of
his birth.
Tuesday, February 09, 2016
"Three Sisters Morning"
11" x 14" original oil on panel
11" x 14" original oil on panel
This is a painting of one of the more famous
formations in Monument Valley called "Three
Sister" It's not quite as famous the the two buttes
called "Left Hand" and "Right Hand".
Monday, February 08, 2016
"Monument Valley Night"
12" x 16 original oil on panel
12" x 16 original oil on panel
I night time scene of a butte in Monument
Valley.
Sunday, February 07, 2016
"Keyhole at Laguna Beach"
8" x 10" oil on panel
8" x 10" oil on panel
This is a "plein air" painting, (painted on the scene)
that I painted a couple of years ago while painting
with the Laguna Plein Air Painters Association,
LPAPA. A great week of painting all around Laguna.
This was from my favorite spot. I painted this cliff
3 times that day from different angles.
Friday, February 05, 2016
"Rim Light on the South Rim"
8" x 10" oil on panel
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A scene painted from shots taken late in the
day on the South rim of the Grand Canyon.
8" x 10" oil on panel
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A scene painted from shots taken late in the
day on the South rim of the Grand Canyon.
Wednesday, February 03, 2016
"Pedestrian Underpass"
8" x 10" oil on panel
8" x 10" oil on panel
This a view of one of the smaller pedestrian
underpasses in Central Park. Painted from
shots I took in November of 2014.
Tuesday, February 02, 2016
"Prickly Pear Blossoms"
11" x 14" oil on panel
11" x 14" oil on panel
This is a painting of a Prickly Pear cactus that
I photographed near Superstition Mountain near
sunset. This variety is the most common but other
variations can be very purple.
Monday, February 01, 2016
"Superstition Nocturne"
11" x 14" oil on panel
11" x 14" oil on panel
I've decide to try to paint some nocturnes of
some of the photos I've taken. I don't have the
ambition to stand out in the cold desert so I will
rely heavily on some of the color theories of the
amazing Frank Tenney Johnson to try to translate
some of my daytime scenes.