A Painting Today

9 x 12" oil on masonite sold Two sharply dressed women I spotted in the High Museum of Art in Atlanta. Please click here for a larger ...

8 x 8" oil on masonite The fun of painting a marble sculpture is that it's a figure, which I love to paint, and the creamy-white s...

16 x 7-3/4" oil on masonite sold This new piece is another visual obsession of mine - lines of people. When there are several figures...

I'm back home - returning from the opening reception for a three-artist show at the Morris & Whiteside Gallery held Friday evening ...

6 x 12" sold If you do some people-watching on any beach, you're bound to see the likes of this woman, truckin' down the edge o...

My good friend Karen Hollingsworth is one of the hardest working artists I'll ever know - same with her husband Neil . Every so often...

9 x 12" sold Painting people viewing art is a favorite theme of mine, noticeably, and there's a couple reasons why - the opportunit...

6 x 6" oil on masonite sold From my afternoon of Zen, which included a quiet, comforting, rainy day.

14 x 6" sold I'm not a great fan of abstract expressionism, with an exception to Franz Kline's work - which seems to have a hol...

3 x 11" oil on masonite sold Happy Spring to you - although I have a great appreciation for the soft, grayish tones of winter, I found...

8 x 8" oil on masonite sold I could really dig being right there, on the water's edge, how 'bout you? This painting was a tou...

12 x 12" sold With this new painting, again, the minimal background brings more attention to the figures - and especially dressed in bl...

12 x 12" sold I really love placing figures in front of a nearly blank background - concentrating more on the form and playing with the...

14 x 5" sold About five years back, when I was just starting to paint, I emailed a well-known artist and asked him to take a look at my...

12 x 12" sold Front and center, on the third floor of the Art Institute, hangs Gustave Caillebotte's enormous painting 'Paris S...

16 x 16" sold This new painting is the largest piece in the show - done on a cradled masonite panel - and like the painting 'Below...

9 x 12" oil on masonite sold How about a moment of Zen - forget the cold, wet, dreary weather outside and imagine yourself soaking up t...

12 x 12" sold I may have said this before - when I'm in a museum, I find myself so focused on looking at people rather than the art...

Booster Seat I and Booster Seat II each is 8 x 10" both are sold Whew ! All of the new paintings are officially in the Morris & W...

'Cruise Control' sold This might be a workshop meant for you - my second Field Expedition this year taking place November 1st - 5th ...

6 x 6" oil on masonite sold I am sure there's many of you out there that aren't embracing the snow right now. But remember, I ...

6 x 6" oil on masonite sold You know I need a spiritual lift when I paint a dog. My moment of Zen. This cutey is my good friend's...

5 x 7" oil on masonite sold I've been holed up - a painting machine. Good thing it's winter. Today, I just ended up playing w...

3 x 11" oil on masonite sold After a nine hour stretch of painting today, I caught a second wind and jumped right into this. Here'...

6 x 6" oil on masonite sold Once I knew the date for my show in March, it's been full steam ahead - although you won't be seein...