Category: Original Oil Painting
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Summer Afternoon View of Perast, Montenegro

A very picturesque view of the Town from a boat on the Bay with the mountains as a backdrop. It was a very hot summer day and the cool breeze from the water made it much more comfortable as we strolled along the street and listened to music from the shops and restaurants. There was…
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Boats Along a Dock Near Spilt, Croatia
I enjoyed a recent summer vacation when we traveled to the Adriatic and visited Split, Croatia as well as several other stops along the way. This is a view of some of the boats along a dock outside of Split. Split is a beautiful coastal City with many historical buildings. Diocletians Palace has been placed…
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Perkins Cove, Ogunquit
After a recent trip to the Barn Gallery in Ogunquit we stopped at Perkins Cove for some lunch. I was a beautiful clear day and there were several boats on the water. I took a few reference photos and did this painting on panel in the studio. Here are a couple stages in the painting…
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The King of Flowers
Ten thousand sunflower paintings. That’s probably an understatement. I was going to name this “Not Vincent” but thought it was to cliched and never intended to make it look like his work. Its hard not to think about his iconic offerings when you paint sunflowers. Maybe its a right of passage- I don’t know. The…
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Evening Impression of Cinque Terre
A painting of Cinque Terre approaching evening. This image is a simplified impression of one of the five villages along the Italian coast. I simplified the houses and didn’t pay much attention to perspective. I focused on color and a stylized image. I wasn’t thinking of Fauvism when I painted it but it is the…