Apertures

Acrylic 16x20" + frame

This piece is available at Artisans' Gallery in Laramie, WY. 307-745-3983

I enjoyed looking through the frame onto the weathered exterior wall, through the window into the first room of the shed, through the interior doorway to the second room, and through both the old screen door (which was partly ajar) and the exterior doorway to the farm yard beyond.

Vibrant Panorama

Original pastel, 22"x28" $1100

I have purposely placed complementary colors side by side for color vibration. Some people refer to this as colors dancing.

This work is available at Artisans' Gallery in Laramie, Wyoming. Purchase inquiries may be made at 307-745-3983

Roadside Vanishings

Pastel on sandpaper, 22" x 27"

Alongside a secondary highway with obsolete telephone poles, all vanishing into the distance, or is it soon to be the past?

Threadiing the Needle

Pastel, 12x15" on sandpaper

This is another entry into the PSNR show to be held in Hamilton, Montana next month.

Cross Contour

Original pastel, 10x12.5 inches on sandpaper

This small still life is entered in the Pastel Society of the Northern Rockies' show to be held next month at the Frame Shop & Gellery in Hamilton, Montana.

Quirky & Quaint

Oil, 11"x 14" on canvas
Small shop on 15th Street near downtown Cheyenne, Wyoming
This is currently for sale at Deselms Fine Art in Cheyenne. You may click on the link on my blog to access their gallery.

First Methodist Church 1890

I have been painting in a plein air competition in Cheyenne, Wyoming the past week. The shapes and textures of this old sandstone church caught my eye.

acrylic, 11x14"

SOLD

Beneath the Surface

original watercolor, 11x15"

This is also entered in the Centennial Valley Art Show in Centennial, WY, July 2-4

Mountain High

original pastel, 22x28"

$1200  SOLD

Work in Progress

Pastel in progress, 22x28" on sandpaper

Fe, Big Iron #535

SOLD to the Cheyenne Depot Museum Foundation. This pastel will be part of the Museum's permanent collection.

Pastel, 22x28" on sandpaper

Tender-Historical Texture

SOLD

Entry for Cheyenne Depot Museum Foundation Railroad Art Competition

Pastel, 22"x28" on sand paper

Pastel in Progress

This is the final work I am making for the railroad show. At this stage, you can see the unfinished underpainting at the bottom of the page.

Pastel on sand paper, 22x28"

Fe, Big Iron #535

SOLD to the Cheyenne Depot Museum Foundation. This pastel will be on permanent
display in the Museum.

Pastel on sandpaper, 22x28"

The Cheyenne Depot Museum Foundation is currently having a Railroad Art Competition and Sale. All entries will be on display throughout the months of June and July. This painting received second place overall.

Pastel in Progress

Pastel on sandpaper.

22x28"

(Detail) Pastel in Progress

This is the top 1/3 of another railroad image I am working on. Completed drawing will be a pastel 22x28" on sandpaper.

Crew Car Trucks

48"x36" acrylic on canvas

Final color glazes have been added for more saturation.
Entry for Cheyenne Depot Museum Foundation Railroad Art Competition.

SOLD

Painting in Progress

acrylic 48"x36" on canvas

Painting in Progress

acrylic 48"x36" on canvas

Painting in Progress

acrylic 48"x36" on canvas

Painting in Progress

acrylic, 48"x36" on canvas

glazing is subduing previous underpainted colors

Painting in Progress

acrylic 48"x36" on canvas

Painting in Progress

Acrylic on canvas

36" x 48"

Painting in Progress

Acrylic, 36"x48" onstretched canvas

Painting in Progress

Sealed vine charcoal sketch with preliminary acrylic painting.

3x4 feet on stretched canvas

Summer Squall

Acrylic on canvas

3x4 feet

I have always enjoyed the interplay of the flat lights and darks created on Wyoming's plains which are in stark contrast to the voluminous clouds above.

This painting may be purchased through Artisans' Gallery in Laramie, Wyoming. http://artisansgallery.net/

Work in Progress

Barring no unforeseen interruptions, I hope to finish this acrylic painting this weekend.

Acrylic, 36x48" on canvas

Trail to the Rockies

Pastel, 22x26" on sandpaper

SOLD to a customer from Jelm, WY

Fantaflora 01-16

Watercolor

17x13 inches

SOLD

Fantaflora 01-16

About This Painting:
Media: Watercolor
Size: 17 in X 13 in (43.2 cm X 33 cm)

 

Shadow Study

In this scumbling demon-stration, I wanted to show how subtle colors could be added, and a very simple subject could become quite challenging. Oil on panel, 6x6".

Not for Sale

Complements

Complementary colors are those situated directly across from one another on the color wheel. Hence, the orange and blue serving as the complements.

Original oil on panel, 6x6" This has been matted in white and framed with gold metal 10x10"

Purchase: $125
Shipping: $9

Complements

About This Painting:
Media: Original oil on panel
Size: 6 in X 6 in (15.2 cm X 15.2 cm)
Price: $125 USD

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Fantaflora 11-10

Fantaflora 11-10

About This Painting:
Media: watercolor
Size: 17 in X 13 in (43.2 cm X 33 cm)
Price: $200 USD

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Grape Nuts!

Original acrylic, 9x12 inches

This painting was created by randomly painting in the background, transferring print from our local newspaper, and finding some sort of shape inspiration out of the brush strokes.

Matted in white and surrounded by a 16x20 inch gold metal frame.

Purchase: $125

Shipping: $12

Grape Nuts

About This Painting:
Media: acrylic
Size: 12 in X 9 in (30.5 cm X 22.9 cm)
Price: $125 USD

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Dragonflies in the Spotlight

Original Watercolor, 17x13"
This painting was created as a demo for a class I taught. The challenge was to create a simple composition using analogous colors, warm & cool colors, and the creation of colored neutrals.
Purchase: $50
Shipping: $9

Dragonflies in the Spotlight

About This Painting:
Media: Watercolor
Size: 17 in X 13 in (43.2 cm X 33 cm)
Price: $50 USD

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Saran Forest

Original watercolor
13x15 inches

The bulk of this painting was created by pressing
plastic wrap over wet watercolor and allowing to dry. Trees were added afterwards to suggest the forest.

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Saran Forest

About This Painting:
Media: watercolor
Size: 13 in X 15 in (33 cm X 38.1 cm)
Price: $100 USD

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Pinks and Purples

Pinks and Purples

About This Painting:
Media: watercolor
Size: 17 in X 13 in (43.2 cm X 33 cm)

SOLD

Stylized Sage

This drawing transforms from realism

on the upper left to abstract at the

right.

Pastel on sandpaper, 22x26"

Matted and framed to an overall

dimension of 39x31.5 inches.

Price: $750

Shipping: $100

Stylized Sage

About This Painting:
Media: Pastel on sandpaper
Size: 26 in X 22 in (66 cm X 55.9 cm)
Price: $750 USD

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Wyoming Sage

 

 

SOLD

This drawing is matted and framed for an overall size of 39x33.5 inches.
Price: $750

Shipping: $100

Wyoming Sage

About This Painting:
Media: Original pastel on sandpaper
Size: 26 in X 20 in (66 cm X 50.8 cm)
Price: $750 USD

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Still Life with Shadows

About This Painting:
Media: original oil on panel, matted
and framed in gold metal 10x10".

Size: 6 in X 6 in (15.2 cm X 15.2 cm)
Price: $125 USD

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Key Limes and Clementines

Original watercolor, 20x14"

matted in white with 22x28"

gold stained frame and fillet.

About This Painting:
Media: watercolor
Size: 20 in X 14 in (50.8 cm X 35.6 cm)
Price: $325 USD

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Price: $325 USD plus $40 USD s/h
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Boom!!!

Original Acrylic, 9x12"
double matted in white,
gold metal frame, 16x20".
Most wording was transferred
from our local newspaper, The Daily
Boomerang, in Laramie, WY.

Price:$125
Shipping: $12

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Sugared Fruit

Original watercolor, 13x17 Inches on 140# paper

using a negative painting technique to develop the background and push the foreground forward.

$100 purchase price

shipping $9.00

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