Inspiration Island
I have never really been drawn to creating landscape paintings. I do them now and then but it always...

The funny thing about this painting is this was the visualization I had of the first house I owned, a nearly dilapidated post-war house in Grants Pass, Oregon. A mean oak tree had buckled the driveway, lifing it three feet from the ground, and threatened the converted garage foundation, there was nothing but a three step stoop, by the front door, and the door was actually a delaminated mahogany interior door that was thin as paper.
Two years later it looked almost exactly like this, without the driveway slab but with a square step, rail, and porch railing, every brick carefully laid by my own hand.
I have never really been drawn to creating landscape paintings. I do them now and then but it always...
I was trained in architectural drafting, auto mechanics, and offset printing, skills that provide an...
The waves in San Diego are generally small. When they get big, they’re seldom rideable. But so...
There is a calm amid the chaos of the ocean waves. The rising and falling of the water, the energy o...