Lotus Art: Stand Tall

This painting is called, “Stand Tall” because of the extreme exaggeration of the flower’s tall stem. The whole thing is stretched vertically, and one meaning behind the title is an …

Lotus Art: Free Spirit

This painting is called “Free Spirit.” Like my painting, “Easy Growth,” it’s on the same dramatic vertical 36″ x 12″ size canvas. The flower looks like a free spirit because …

Lotus Art: Easy Growth

Here is “Easy Growth.” The title refers to the effortless and graceful lotus flower. It just rises up out of the darkness into the yellow-orange light. The flower’s thick paint …

Glowing Forest & Autumn Hunters

Here are two forest paintings that were both commissioned to be given as Christmas gifts. Now that they have been unveiled to their recipients, I can share them with you! Glowing …

Carried Away

A couple weeks ago, I was running my dog in the park near my home. There is a hill with a row of oak trees at the top, and I was …

Flying High

Here in Oregon, the leaves have all turned brilliant colors and are accumulating in enormous piles in the streets. (This is good news for my garden, as I’ve been collecting …