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What Painting Ought to Be
Experiencing the Poetics of Painting Audrey Flack from a talk with Robert Slutzky February 20, 1985 There is a distinction between those...
Jul 27, 2010


Interpretations
My friend Hailey MacKay took these photographs of the exhibit featuring my paintings paired with Francie Allen’s wire sculptures. ...
Jul 16, 2010


2010 Allied Arts Juried Artist Series
On Tuesday I am delivering 16 paintings to Allied Arts for an exhibit titled “Interpretations”. I’m so excited to be showing my reading...
Jun 27, 2010


Merging
Merging I and II Oil on Gessobord 8×10 inches framed in walnut floater frame I have been operating in two stylistic camps for over a year...
Jun 14, 2010


Organ of Sentiment
I’m still approaching my sky studies every week. There is a nugget of a concept developing and gestating and awaiting my understanding. ...
Jun 11, 2010


Summer Art Classes
I’ve been getting requests for summer studio art classes. Although I’m not doing anything formal as in advertising a camp schedule, I’ll...
Jun 8, 2010


In Situ
I only created a couple of these large fruit paintings. For years I’ve been teaching a lesson on Magritte’s big apple to elementary age...
May 28, 2010


(un)consciously influenced
These small scale abstracts were very difficult for me to do, maybe because I was trying to start with a blank canvas and find my own...
May 26, 2010


Sky Studies (cont)
I wonder if my tenacity shows in this painting. Three times I painted this sky study and wiped it off. Either the paint felt slippery...
May 18, 2010


Little Squalicum Beach Clouds
#cloudscape
May 8, 2010


Palette Painting #4
This painting definitely has suggestions of landscape and could be layered clouds or beach and sky. If you look close, however, it is...
May 4, 2010


Works on Canvas Exhibits
This month I’ve got the place to myself. Friday I touched up the walls and painted the floor and hung my reading rilke paintings. I’m...
May 2, 2010
Facebook Storefront
I have launched a new facebook storefront for my small(er) paintings. Look up at my tabs and find SHOP NOW (either at Works on Canvas...
Apr 28, 2010


Sky Studies ala Constable
Sky Study 2 8×10 in , oil on cradled gessobord, $150 PURCHASE HERE
Apr 26, 2010


Sky Study
Sky Study, oil on cradled board, 8×10 SOLD I’ve been working on a number of larger canvas pieces getting ready for a show at Allied...
Apr 24, 2010


Finger Painting A World
In honor of Earth Day, I finger painted a sky. A heathly fluffy white clouded breathable sky. On such a fabulous spring day I could not...
Apr 22, 2010


A Thing Is Complete When You Can Let It Be
#abstractlandscape #cloudscape #paintingandpoetry
Apr 21, 2010


The Vast Unsayable Layer 5
#readingrilke #abstractlandscape #glazing #cloudscape #scumbling #paintingandpoetry
Apr 19, 2010


Portland Pearl District Art
Got out of the studio this week and spent a day checking out the galleries in the Portland Pearl District. Favorites were James Lavadour...
Apr 17, 2010


Small Canvas | Big Brushes
#smallworks
Apr 14, 2010
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