This work is composed primarily of tessera from one painting that was chopped into pieces and reconfigured into an entirely new image, but it is nevertheless a reflection of the original work. ...
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EARLY MORNING LIGHT
This image comes from memories of trips that my family used to make on the weekends. We would all pile into the car and head off to the Blue Ridge Mountains for the day. Sometimes it was to pick peach...
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LANDSCAPE AND MEMORY
Lately, I have found that i really enjoy the process of creating landscapes entirely from memory. After years of painting from reference photos, it is exciting to manipulate reality to fit how the mem...
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LITTLE CAT FEET
First up on the news front, I want you all to know that sculptor, and fellow artist Ashby Carlisle and I are collaborating on a show of new work to be hung at the Avon Library next June. We discovered...
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WE LIVE IN PRECARIOUS TIMES
I have started a new series called, “Sticks and Stones” So far I have laid out 5 canvases of various sizes, and am really happy with the direction that they are taking. In all of them the light ...
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HEAVY WEATHER
The impact of weather approaching over the long flat expanses of the Midwest has a very unique feel, and it is a very strong visual memory. My family spent some time in Kansas City, Kansas. I w...
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NEW GALLERY REPRESENTATION
I am pleased to announce that I am now represented by Xanadu Gallery in Scottsdale Arizona. It is a real pleasure to work with them in bringing my work to a larger audience. If you are spending the wi...
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CRUISE NIGHT
So this is the new form of the old planet series that I started last fall. Since then I have started a second series of fish and their world as our own. The two motifs, planets and fish, come together...
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SEASIDE RENEWAL
The latest of my architectural pieces this is really fun, and has an insane depth of texture. It feels like you could peek around any corner and see the water. And, are those people on the roof lookin...
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MR MONOPOLY RETIRES
This is an older piece that hangs in my studio and is still a favorite. Mr Monopoly and his monocle continue to amuse me because he is painted on gold leaf, and looks relaxed and unconcerned that the ...