I set up this scene of mums thinking that I didn't have much time till the flowers were going to droop. I wanted to touch up some area...

I studied values for about a year and this painting with the black camera was a challenge not to go over board with the value range. Even ...

This is a Restaurant in Capitola that sits on the beach. I did this small painting alla prima as a study for a larger one that I just fini...

This is another painting I did from memory without looking at anything. Fun but challenging. My goal was as usual to capture the light. To...

This lighthouse is at the Santa Cruz Harbor in California. With the contributions of many people, including a major donation from Charles...

My favorite thing in painting is working with values. I studied values for about a year on what they can do throughout a painting. In fact...

This is a still life that I had set up from life. I sometimes bring the value down in some areas to have it play more on the center of int...

Summer is over and fall is here, one more time to show off their beauty as they turn brilliant colors of reds, oranges and yellows. What a...

I set up this still life with the book, glasses and pencil, I added the paperclips as an after thought, it seemed to fit the tit...

       Magnolias grow as trees or shrubs and as evergreens or deciduous plants, producing flowers that bloom in several different colors....

I was sitting out on my deck and I looked down at these pansies, the sun was casting wonderful light and shadows. So of course I had to ...

This is a miniature of red geraniums. I am selling it with a frame. I have sold and won numerous awards for my mini's. They sometim...

Painting fruits that have been cut, turn color really quick. Had to get it down fast, the apple in front is a tad bit more yellow in the o...

This painting is of a small cottage that is being used as an antique shop in Duncan Mills, which is in the Russian River area. I was so dr...