Friday, August 28, 2009

Along Robert's Road

This painting is a 8" x 10" oil on canvasboard piece inspired by the amazingly hot weather and fabulous clouds we are having. Who would believe Pacifica could reach 90 something?

Thursday, August 27, 2009

Colors for Judy

This painting is 8' x 10", oil on canvasboard. It is inspired by life on the coast and my dear friend, Judy.

after completing this painting, After completing this painting, I went out for a photo session inspired by an incredible sky we are enjoying today.

Wednesday, August 26, 2009

Studio Work

I just completed this painting. It is called North of Half Moon Bay and is in oil on canvasboard. It measures 10" x 20".


Prior to this I have been experimenting with small 8" x 10" paintings based on a peculiar and interesting relic – a bunker along Devil's Slide on Hwy. 1. I am seeing where these painted sketches lead me....

Here is a photo and my first version.














I turned the uninhabitable bunker into a glowing refuge,


then deconstructed a version (unfinished image) at the right.

More to come... Keep posted!

Friday, August 7, 2009

Surf Jumpers

Mixed Media on canvas - studio piece 28" x 28"