Friday, January 30, 2015

Venice Beach Canals

I spent the last weekend painting the Venice Canals with a few friends, truly a great experience! I hope to make it one of my regular painting locations.

"Canal with painter"
oil on panel

"Canal with palms"
oil on panel

Olive trees


"olive tree study"
oil on panel


"Olive tree with fountain"
oil on panel

New Paintings

Here are a few paintings from the last month.


"Palms"
oil on canvas

"Garlic"
oil on canvas



"hollywood study"
oil on canvas


"hollywood study"
oil on canvas









Thursday, January 8, 2015

2015 paintings!


Ironically my last painting of 2014 was in Humboldt County, and my first painting of 2015 was a palm tree. Forward Ever!
"coastline"
oil on panel
2014


"Palm"
oil on canvas
2015

"View from Barnsdall park"
oil on canvas
2015

"Palms at Echo Park"
oil on panel
2015


"Santa Monica Pier"
oil on canvas
2015


Figurative Work

I began to refocus on Figurative work in 2014, stay tuned for some drawings, and new figurative work this year!

"head study"
 oil on canvas

"head study after Velasquez"
oil on canvas


2014 Paintings


 Here are some paintings from 2014!

Lacey and I at Arlington gardens in Pasadena.


"Pepper Tree"
oil on canvas

"flag"
mixed media on canvas
"still life"
oil on panel

"griffith observatory"
oil on canvas

"griffith observatory"
oil on panel

"nocturne"
oil on canvas

"Mini palms"
oil on paper

"peaches"
oil on canvas

"persimmon"
oil on cardboard

"San Gabriel mountains"
oil on panel

"Santa Monica Pier"
oil on canvas

"Skyline"
oil on canvas

Florals

"lilies"
oil on panel
"floral"
oil on canvas

"floral"
oil on canvas

"floral study"
oil on cardboard

Wednesday, January 7, 2015

Happy New Year!

Happy New Year!  I will try to get the blog updated, lots of new paintings and drawings so stay tuned!
"palette"
oil on paper
12"x16"