Reference pic captured from our old RV while traveling in TN. Looking forward to painting Nashville in a couple of weeks. . Crimson Mosaic 6”x6” Oil on cradled wood panel

I don’t normally paint waterfalls, but this photo taken on a hike out West that’s been sitting in a folder for a decade was calling to me. You shouldn’t be surprised at the title. . 6”x6” oil.

Shore Pines 6”x12” Oil on cradled wood panel

The view of the moon from my bedroom window, just after 3am. . Middle Of The Night 10”x8” oil on wood panel . Available on my website

8”x10” demo of cloud illumination from my workshop this past weekend. The other two I started but haven’t finished yet.

Pastoral Sunset No.3 8”x8” Oil on cradled wood panel . Available on my website.

Yeah, occasionally I’ll hint at some people in shadow or silhouette. But they have to be at a distance, because most of them are doing something on their phones. Admittedly I took this reference photo on my phone, and was probably in someone else’s picture holding a phone. . 8”x8” oil

Resting Birds 6”x6” Oil on cradled wood panel . Available

Golden Hour Drive 24”x18” oil on canvas

Windy 6”x6” oil

New plein air painting. 8”x6”. Available on my website.

Some new Milky Ways in vibrant color. These oil paintings are now available on my website. #sciart

My tiny evening raincloud in acrylic I painted for the Postcard Art Exhibit. Artists: It’s super easy to register and mail in a postcard for this show. Go find out more here at @paeartforacause or postcardartexhibit.com

Lady Luck III

This gas station in Rhode Island has been closed for almost 20yrs. The guy who used to work there gave unsolicited psychic readings to customers, including my wife. 8”x10” oil

One of those gulf shore mega clouds… 8”x8” oil

I’ve painted all of my own cow photos from my trips to Ireland in the late 90s, however a former plein air buddy @rachelpetruccillo is kind enough to send me some new pics now that she’s living abroad. . Clonakilty Cows 8”x8” Oil on cradled wood panel

Elegy 10”x10” Oil on cradled wood panel . Available

A pink sky in southern NM. 8”x6” oil

Driving down from canyon, near Malibu. 8”x6” oil

Moonlit road in Ojai. 8”x6” oil

Durango 8”x6” oil

Sometimes, lose the ground. . Wish 6”x6” oil

Harbor Silhouettes II 12”x12” oil Available on my website.

The eerie threshold that’s crossed when the night begins to distort and accentuate the shapes within the forest. By far my most carefully crafted blue hour painting yet. 12”x12” oil. Available on my website.

Stars 6”x8” Oil on cradled wood panel . Available on my website

New 6”x8” oil

Saguaros and fiery clouds! 6”x6” oil

Trucks in the desert. 6”x6” oil

Illuminating the clearing.

Galway 6”x6” oil

I’ve been waiting to paint a couple of reference images taken at a campground in Wyoming about a decade ago. Here’s the first, an 8”x8” oil, the only sunset of the bunch. The rest are blue hour/ nocturne campfire compositions.

Asheville

Early Golden Light, Acadia N.P. 8”x8” Oil on cradled wood panel

Glancing down the side streets while exiting NYC early in the morning you see a different little color world in each fleeting vignette. This particular side street glowed like a beeswax candle. . 2AM, Manhattan 6”x8” Oil on cradled wood panel . Available

Another chunky, abstracted cityscape. I enjoy trying to get away with some very unusual color/composition choices. . Evening Traffic, Midtown Manhattan 6”x6” Oil on cradled wood panel Available on my website.

Tangerine 6”x8” oil #foodpaintchallenge

Sunset Beam 6”x6” oil Available on my website.

I will never put myself through this tiny brush tedium again. Repainted my nose 4x. It’s close. . Miniature Self Portrait 5.5”x3.5” oil on wood

My final moon halo painting for the season. 11”x14” oil available on my website.

Some cloud photos I’ve taken while traveling across the country are so unique they border on the absurd. This was painted using one of my “unpaintable” pics as reference. Photo was probably taken of the western sky while crossing a highway overpass somewhere in Appalachian Mountains. 10”x10” oil

Crosswalk On Lexington Avenue 6”x8” oil

Last spring in Manhattan, painted from a previous smaller study. Moved the truck over and eliminated the construction vehicle. Definitely feels more cohesive. 8”x8” oil.

I traveled over this bridge daily for years during college. I’ve seen it in all seasons and at all hours of the day, however the “night’s edge” time after sunset was always my favorite. Black Hall River 8”x6” oil

Another incredible Appalachian sunset I witnessed. 8”x6” oil

The first sunset of daylight saving time. 6”x6” oil

Rust Colored Gulf 8”x8” Oil on cradled wood panel Available on my website

They tell you not to make any of these compositional choices.

Cow No.20 6”x6” Oil on cradled wood panel

Cow No.19 6”x6” Oil on cradled wood panel