April 30, 2013

The Whimsy of San Gregorio

Recently, I’ve found a new muse in San Gregorio State Beach (CA).  It’s a wonderful, unique stretch of beach on the northern coast of California.  It’s a site full of whimsy: high art castles and lowly shacks, all made of driftwood from the sea.  A great past time there is …Read the Rest

Plein Air Convention & Expo, 2013
April 12, 2013

Plein Air Convention & Expo, 2013

It was a pleasure presenting today at the 2nd Annual Plein Air Convention & Expo!  If you were not able …Read the Rest

San Gregorio State Beach
April 9, 2013

San Gregorio State Beach

Sunday was foggy along the coast, but I was able to find something interesting to paint at San Gregorio State …Read the Rest

Baker Beach (San Francisco, CA)
March 31, 2013

Baker Beach (San Francisco, CA)

We’re having kind of an odd Spring storm in San Francisco this Easter week, so I’m posting a study I …Read the Rest

Testing Solvent-Free Oil Paint
March 2, 2013

Testing Solvent-Free Oil Paint

What I love about being an artist is the opportunity to continually learn and explore.  My focus recently is learning …Read the Rest

New Figurative Work
February 21, 2013

New Figurative Work

I’ve been back to the figure, having fun painting small studies.  Painting the figure is great drawing practice.  Enjoy!   …Read the Rest

True Blue Sky
January 14, 2013

True Blue Sky

Yesterday, I finally had the combination of opportunity and weather I need to paint.  It’s been a busy few months, …Read the Rest

Montana de Oro (Last Light)
November 26, 2012

Montana de Oro (Last Light)

Just recovered from a 5 day illness.  It’s nice to have some energy to paint after being sick so long. …Read the Rest

Balboa Park (San Diego, CA)
October 21, 2012

Balboa Park (San Diego, CA)

Balboa Park in San Diego is a painter’s paradise.  According to Wikipedia, the park is “Named for the Spanish maritime explorer Vasco …Read the Rest

SLO Museum of Art Show Preview
October 5, 2012

SLO Museum of Art Show Preview

After a great week of painting (although, lots of work and some tough, 100-degree weather), my paintings for the San …Read the Rest

San Luis Obispo Plein Air, 2012
September 29, 2012

San Luis Obispo Plein Air, 2012

I’m looking forward to painting next week on the central coast of California for the San Luis Obispo Plein Air …Read the Rest

Sunrise or sunset?
September 15, 2012

Sunrise or sunset?

Whether this is a sunrise or sunset depends upon your perspective, however, I think it’s a false choice.  It’s not …Read the Rest

San Francisco Plein Air
August 21, 2012

San Francisco Plein Air

I’m so lucky to live in a city with so much beauty to paint!  I’ve neglected it too long, often …Read the Rest

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