Day at the Beach

I thought these pears looked like they had a nice tan. oil 11X 14 Purchase for $300 unframed.

Rubber Band

I noticed this rubber band sitting on my bathroom counter and thought the looping shapes and shadows were pretty interesting. 11 X14 oil Purchase for $300 unframed

Tools of the Trade

Unfortunately, I don't take better care of my palette knives than my brushes. But I think the dried pant smears add an interesting texture. oil 8 X11 Purchase for $160 unframed

Dutch Teapot

I've always enjoyed the challenge of illustrating various metallic surfaces including copper. 12X16 oil on stretched canvas. This painting is available at the Esprit Decor Gallery, Phoenix, AZ.

Racing Home

This grouping of beets seems to be in a tight race. 8X10 oil on canvas purchase for $160 unframed. shipping not included.

Mom,Pop and Little Charlie

I picked these pods along the road along which I usually walk. I don't have a clue what they are. 8X10 oil on canvas.

You Say Tomato...

I enjoyed the challenge of differentiating the reds of the potato and the tomatoes. 8X10 oil on canvas. purchase for $160 unframed. Shipping not included.

Contemplating a Conundrum

A couple of months ago I had a lot of fun doing this using a soft toy that my daughters had played with when they were young. 11X14 oil on canvas. Purchase for $300 unframed. Shipping not included.

Plum with Candle

For this painting I experimented by setting up on my pallet so the subject would receive the same lighting I paint by. 8X10 oil on canvas. Purchase At the Columbia Center for the Arts.

Helen and Ted's Best

A visit to friends yielded this group of vegetables-plus some carrots. Perhaps I'll paint them soon. 12X16 oil on canvas. Purchase for $400 unframed. Shipping not included.

Homemade Jam

I was given this jar of refrigerator raspberry jam and I'm loving it. 8X10 oil on canvas. Purchase for $160 unframed. Shipping not included.