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.
Friday, August 19, 2011
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.
Friday, August 12, 2011
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
Saturday, June 25, 2011
Beneath the Surface
original watercolor, 11x15"
This is also entered in the Centennial Valley Art Show in Centennial, WY, July 2-4
Wednesday, June 22, 2011
Thursday, June 16, 2011
Saturday, May 21, 2011
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
Friday, April 29, 2011
Tender-Historical Texture
SOLD
Entry for Cheyenne Depot Museum Foundation Railroad Art Competition
Pastel, 22"x28" on sand paper
Thursday, April 28, 2011
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"
Sunday, April 24, 2011
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.
Thursday, April 21, 2011
Wednesday, April 20, 2011
(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.
Sunday, April 17, 2011
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.
Saturday, April 16, 2011
Thursday, April 14, 2011
Monday, April 11, 2011
Sunday, April 10, 2011
Tuesday, April 05, 2011
Monday, March 21, 2011
Saturday, March 19, 2011
Friday, March 18, 2011
Painting in Progress
Sealed vine charcoal sketch with preliminary acrylic painting.
3x4 feet on stretched canvas
Friday, March 04, 2011
Summer Squall
Acrylic on canvas3x4 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/
Friday, February 11, 2011
Work in Progress
Barring no unforeseen interruptions, I hope to finish this acrylic painting this weekend.
Acrylic, 36x48" on canvas
Sunday, January 23, 2011
Sunday, January 16, 2011
Fantaflora 01-16
Watercolor
17x13 inches
SOLD
About This Painting:
Media: Watercolor
Size: 17 in X 13 in (43.2 cm X 33 cm)
Media: Watercolor
Size: 17 in X 13 in (43.2 cm X 33 cm)
Saturday, January 15, 2011
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
Friday, January 14, 2011
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
How to Purchase:
Wednesday, January 12, 2011
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
How to Purchase:
Monday, January 10, 2011
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
How to Purchase:
Sunday, January 09, 2011
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
How to Purchase:
Saturday, January 08, 2011
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.
Purchase: $100
Shipping $9
Saran Forest
About This Painting:
Media: watercolor
Size: 13 in X 15 in (33 cm X 38.1 cm)
Price: $100 USD
How to Purchase:
Friday, January 07, 2011
Pinks and Purples
Pinks and Purples
About This Painting:
Media: watercolor
Size: 17 in X 13 in (43.2 cm X 33 cm)
Media: watercolor
Size: 17 in X 13 in (43.2 cm X 33 cm)
SOLD
Thursday, January 06, 2011
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
How to Purchase:
Wednesday, January 05, 2011
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
Media: Original pastel on sandpaper
Size: 26 in X 20 in (66 cm X 50.8 cm)
Price: $750 USD
Tuesday, January 04, 2011
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
How to Purchase:
Monday, January 03, 2011
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
How to Purchase:
Sunday, January 02, 2011
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
How to Purchase:
Saturday, January 01, 2011
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
How to Purchase:
Sunday, December 12, 2010
Where Grange Meets Range
Pastel, 22x28" on sandpaper. This was interesting to me because of the complementary hues, the opposing textures, and the wonderful display of nature reclaiming its space.
SOLD to a customer from Laramie, Wyoming
Monday, October 04, 2010
Contemplative (Detail)
Our little life drawing group was finally able to get together again this afternoon. Here is a detail of the 22x26" pastel I drew.
Saturday, June 05, 2010
Jessie
Watercolor, 11x15". This was painted directly from a live model. Several of us try to meet once a month and we chip in together to pay the modeling fees.
Sunday, May 09, 2010
Detail, Composition III
This acrylic painting incorporates an image of Sherman and the Laramie River. The entire composition was a group of 9 small paintings clustered together. This was the largest of the group measuring 30x40" SOLD to a collector from Cheyenne, WY
Grand Mesa Spring
I drove through this area in the early Spring and was delighted to find the aspen trees colored in lavendars and light greens. Pastel, 22x26" SOLD to a collector from New York.
Clown Bar & Lounge
This abandoned structure in Bosler was a local hotspot years ago. All that is left of a once colorful past are the multicolored exterior walls.
Pastel, 22x26" SOLD to a collector from Sacramento, CA
Mid-Morning on Hwy 30
The linear perspective created by the highway and the fenceline activates an otherwise passive scene. This was purchased by the Wyoming State Museum. Pastel, 22x26" I was proud to see this displayed above the Governor's desk in the Wyoming State Capitol Building. SOLD to the State of Wyoming, Purchase Award
Thursday, April 15, 2010
Tuesday, April 13, 2010
Goddess of the Rockies
This is an acrylic portrait that never sold while the painting was entitled "Am I Blue?" But sold immediately when I renamed the painting "Goddess of the Rockies". 30x40" acrylic
SOLD to a collector from Laramie, Wyoming
Saturday, April 03, 2010
Thursday, March 25, 2010
Blonde
I saw this image in a magazine and thought I would experiment with soft pastels as a water medium followed by a normal pastel application.
Tuesday, March 23, 2010
March Still Life 2
This still life employs several techniques including scumbling, pointillism, and on the red can the use of crushed paper to transfer the floral pattern onto the red followed by colored glazing.
Acrylic 12x16" on canvas
SOLD to a collector from McMinnville, Oregon
Tuesday, March 16, 2010
March Still Life 1
This acrylic has been done with an imprematura layer, a series of under-paintings, scumbling and glazing techniques.
Acrylic 12x16" on canvas
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