Tuesday, December 22, 2015

Scottish Landscapes

Here are some studio pieces from the trip to Scotland in May as well as 2 new abstract figure pieces that will be in the figure show at the Art Association of Harrisburg.

 "Oban coast" 40"x 30"

 "Scottish marsh" 20"x 16"

 "Sheep on Islay" 30"x 40"

 "Bowmore" 30"x 40"

 "Heading to Oban" 40"x 30"

 40"x 30"

30"x 40"

Monday, June 22, 2015

 8"x 10" oil plein air
Did this on location on Islay in Scotlnad in May.

 8"x 10" oil plein air
Also done on Islay plein air.

 8"x 10" oil plein air
Did this one from the B&B yard in Oban Scotland

 11"x 14" oil plein air (sold)
Did this one in the plein air Camp Hill juried competition. It was awarded 2nd place out of 120 paintings! :)

 14"x 11" oil plein air (sold)
This was the first one I did for plein air Camp Hill. 


 30"x 40" oil
A studio piece of Islay Scotland


 40"x 30" oil
Studio piece from the recent trip to Islay

 30"x 40" oil
Belted Galloways

11"x 14" oil plein air
Did this one recently in the Shipoke art festival. A first year event looking to get some traction!

So I'm trying to keep the blog current and my website updated. It is not easy!. I was just in Scotland for 12 days and returned home just in time to do a local plein air event and an outdoor show also. The season is in full swing and I will be in Grand Haven MI. this weekend showing my new work! Check my website for full schedule.

Sunday, April 12, 2015

Deltaville Virginia

 11"x 14"

 11"x 14"

11"x 14"

Three more from the recent trip to Deltaville Virginia.

Wednesday, April 8, 2015

 14"x 11" oil
This little statue kicked my butt to force a wipe down the first attempt but I'm happy with the second day result!


 11" x 14" Done right behind our housing in Deltaville VA.


11"x 14" oil
Stingray Point lighthouse in Deltaville.

I just returned from a week of painting in Deltaville, Va. I completed ten paintings and David Oleski shot video of my work for 2 days so there will be documentation of the trip. I'll post the others from the trip as well as my weekly figure study work next. Cheers......

Tuesday, March 24, 2015

 11x 14 oil


11x 14 oil

These 2 I did in February during the Chadds ford historical society plein air event. Off to Deltaville , VA. Saturday for a week of plein air painting and more video from David Oleski. Stay tuned...

Monday, February 16, 2015

 30"x 40" oil

 40"x 30" oil

 11"x 14"

14"x 11" oil

So I joined a figure study group that meets once a week so I can see where I'm at with observation figure work. The bottom one is a new imagination piece the other two are from life with a studio landscape thrown in

Sunday, January 25, 2015

 11"x 14" oil


 36"x 36" oil


 30"x 40" oil


30"x 40" oil

Here are some new pieces. Just found out I can no longer use my web host for updating my website so I will have to post everything here on my blog until I get a new web host and create a new site. Bummer but I'm working on it.