Beaverton Sunlight | Oregon Landscape Painting
Here is “Beaverton Sunlight.” Thank you to my friend Wesley for taking the photo that inspired me to paint this. Beaverton, on the west side of Portland, OR, has a …
Yosemite Skies | Explorations of Color
These paintings were inspired by a gorgeous sky I photographed on a recent trip to Yosemite National Park. Here is “Yosemite Sky (Violet and Gold.)” I began with an earth-toned …
Brisk Day, Vivid Evening | Large-Scale Blue Trees Paintings
I recently asked my friends on social media to send me images of fall trees I could use as inspiration for new paintings. The deal was that if you send …
The Golden Hour | Dramatic Sunburst Art
Here is “The Golden Hour.” I have been incorporating sunbursts and camera lens flares into my landscapes for the past few years. I’m interested in how much of our lives …
Lit Up | Forest Painting with Leaves in Sunlight
Here is “Lit Up.” This painting was inspired by this photo I took on a forest hike during a road trip through California last summer. When I walk through a …
Warm Woods 2 | Painting of the Redwood Forest
Here is Warm Woods 2. This is a new iteration of my previous painting, Warm Woods, from 2018. I created this new version on the request of one of my …
Yosemite Sky (Orange and Blue)
Here is “Yosemite Sky (Orange and Blue).” In this painting, the clouds are filled with sunlight. They float against a deep blue sky, which is streaked with orange in the …
Dreamy California
Here is “Dreamy California.” It was inspired by one of my many photos taken while hiking in the redwood forests in California. This oil painting has a very thick impasto …
Autumn Forest, Green Forest
These four paintings, two round and two square, show a contrast between the orange of an autumn forest and the emerald green of an evergreen forest. This is Autumn Light. …
Sunburst
This 30″ x 30″ arylic painting, “Sunburst,” is a new iteration of the sunburst in the center of my previous panorama-format painting, “Prismatic Canopy.” I’ve been painting my Looking Up …