A Painting Today

I've been doing my homework today - for my visit to Seattle. I always attempt to map out where I should go - where the best visuals are...

8 x 8" oil on masonite This scene is especially fun to work with oils, the trick to getting chalk to look like chalk, on top of concre...

6 x 6" oil on masonite sold This is one of those that I have wanted to paint for a long time, not knowing if I could pull it off. I...

sold out (more copies on the way)

8 x 10" oil on masonite sold This new piece will be arriving at the 16 Patton Gallery, in Asheville, around mid-February. It includes a...

9 x 12" oil on masonite sold I did finally see the article in American Art Collector magazine - thanks for sending it to me. This pain...

12 x 12" oil on masonite sold This painting will be included in the February show at Howard/Mandville Gallery - I just framed it today...

6 x 6" oil on masonite sold Van Gogh said "I often think that the night is more alive and more richly colored than the day", ...

9 x 12" oil on masonite Without a day to spare, I'm in 'catch-up' mode, with this new painting going to the Cohen-Rese Gall...

12 x 12" oil on masonite sold You may recognize this man reading the paper - I had painted a small, daily piece of this scene. Going la...

12 x 12" oil on masonite sold When I see a woman in a sari, I stare. It's wrong to stare, I know, but I'm in love with the fab...

9 x 12" oil on masonite sold This new painting will be included in the February show at the Howard/Mandville Gallery. It's one of ...

6 x 6" oil on masonite NFS Next up on the alphabet is K ...... and a friend of mine suggested a while back that I try a self-portrait....

6 x 6" oil on masonite sold Getting back to my alphabet series, I chose to paint this old, shotgun house that I spotted around Atlanta ...

9 x 12" oil on masonite About mid-afternoon yesterday, I thought I was done with the show pieces. I started working on new paintings f...

6 x 6" oil on masonite sold The last of the three artfully decorated cheesecake slices that I helped devour on New Year's Eve. The...

6 x 6" oil on masonite sold Ode to cheesecake - the second of three paintings resulting from my New Year's Eve splurge. Back on We...

6 x 6" oil on masonite sold This beautiful, sculptured work of sweetness was one of three slices of cheesecake that I helped devour on...

Carol Marine is one of my favorite painters and when she suggested I join in on one of her workshops, I jumped at the chance. It'll be...

9 x 8" oil on paper sold My splurge last night was my inspiration for the warm-up of today.

12 x 9" ink & gouache on paper sold One of my New Year's resolutions is to add more drawing time to my day. A warm-up to someth...

6 x 6" oil on masonite sold This painting will be back on a 10-day auction. Thank you for your patience and I appreciate your bidding o...

The auction for my painting "Hopper House" was abruptly pulled by eBay, because I unintentionally violated a policy by using the w...

6 x 6" oil on masonite sold This new painting was inspired by reading an article in the NY Times, that Iris Blue is the new, hip color...

I initially had this movie on my website - but, by popular demand, I did some minor editing and posted it on YouTube - hoping the viewing ex...