Ariel's beach

18 X 24 - oil on panel - I did this painting for Ariel - my girlfriend Shari's oldest girl , Ariel sent me a photo that she wanted me to paint - at first I was like oh no - I cant do a beach - but then right when I started it - I started to have fun with it - and the time flew - I really like the way it came out - and I must say I am proud of this one - thanks for the idea Ariel !! I hope you enjoy it - Happy Birthday

German Barn

6X8 - oil on panel - I took a photo while we were in Germany a few years back - the colors in my paiting are little more mellow. Germany was a lot of fun to visit

little Lake Tahoe

6X8 oil on panel
I love this spot in South Lake Tahoe it is a little cove where folks hang out and sun bath - there is an esturary here - where lots of wild life hang - very cool and very colorful

Novia Scotia Barn

6X6 oil on linen - $75.00 - Available - email me for purchasing options

This place is a beatiful well kept secret - if you are ever wondering where do I take a nice peaceful vacation Novia Scotia is a place to consider

Where Soul Meets Body

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20 X 24 oil on canvas - $475.00 Available - email me for purchasing options

Lake Tahoe , one of my favorite places to be - this is a view from above the lake on a lovely trail

MMM Apples

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6x8 oil on Canvas - I painted this little guy at at work shop with Carol and Karin - what a great day !! -

Long walks and Long shadows

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12X16 oil on canvas

this couple was all bundled up for a long walk in Lake Tahoe such a beautiful place all you want to do there is hike - this was toward the end of our hike - I was tired by then and ready to pack it in but snaped this shot and I am glad I did

My Idea of Heaven

I so enjoyed this hike in Estes Park Colorado - it was the perfect day - and there is no place I would rather be, hiking with my best friend in the Wilderness.

"I've got Colorado on my mind"

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14X11 oil on linen - $325.00 Available - email me for purchasing options

I painted this 11x 14 oil on linen from a photograph we took on a recent trip to Estes Park Colorado, it was a beautiful day and a great vacation. I will always remember this walk that Mark and I took and I am so happy I did a painting of it - evertime I look at the painting - I can think of that place, that day , those sounds and smells.

"The Sound of Running Water"

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There is this little creek near my house - a place I would have loved to have played at when I was a kid - and obviously still do - I stayed as long as I could painting this - then it just got too hot - I took a picture and finished the piece in my studio.

"All We Need is a Bird"

This painting is a little bigger than I usually work - I enjoyed painting the flower - and I still love this little bird house - I love Bird houses

"Little Bird House"

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I really enjoyed painting this guy - I felt that it becuase I liked the subject matter it was just a joy - I also learned from Carol Marine that remixing your colors really makes for a dynamic painting -

"Up on the Hill"

I painted this little sketch quickly yesterday afternoon - the clouds were so beautiful - I certainly did not do them justice but I did have fun !!

"Layers upon Layers"

I enjoyed painting the layers on this onion

"Backyard color"

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I recently purchased an online lesson book from Jerry Fresia, Jerry owns a school in Italy that I plan on going to someday - someday .... anyway his lessons were inspirational and you should see his paintings