Near the Wood

Near the Wood

by | Mar 23, 2012 | Blog Art is Truth, figure paintings, Paintings

Available at Mary Lou Zeek Gallery  This is a painting from 2009 that I did as a demonstration for a class at The Art Station in Bend, Oregon. I was the juror for the National Watercolor & Pastel exhibition and taught the workshop in conjunction. The mood seems to...
Yellowstone Mist

Yellowstone Mist

by | Mar 21, 2012 | Blog Art is Truth, landscapes, Oil Paintings, Paintings

Available at RiverSea Gallery Another painting of the same falls from my trip to Yellowstone with my son. I enjoy working in a series, and this painting has been calling to me recently. You can see the first version here, and the second became Water Witch. This time I...
Spring Showers

Spring Showers

by | Mar 19, 2012 | Blog Art is Truth, figure paintings, Paintings

It snowed here again this morning & I have a bad cold. I know this weather will eventually bring the flowers though… Above is a demonstration piece from my watercolor class at Umpqua Valley Arts in November. It’s hard to see in the small image, but...
Adventures with New Media

Adventures with New Media

by | Mar 17, 2012 | Blog Art is Truth, Oil Paintings, Paintings

I showed a few of my recent efforts in oil to my critique group this week. I was pleasantly surprised to hear that they felt this new media looked very similar to my work in other media. Since I’m just learning some of the properties of oil paints, this was a...