Wednesday, April 30, 2014

Hydrangeas



A friend gave us these around Easter and I decided to paint them before they began drooping.


oil on 11"x14" board

Monday, April 21, 2014

Recent Sketches from Nature


A wonderful gnarled old tree I spotted in Illinois Beach State Park

Caran d'Ache Neocolor II wax pastels in Strathmore Toned Gray sketchbook




Milkweed plant at Illinois Beach State Park

marker & white pencil in Strathmore Toned Tan sketchbook




Fallen tree at Skokie Lagoons

oil on board



Friday, April 4, 2014

South Haven Sunset



South Haven Sunset
from various photos taken on family vacations to South Haven, Michigan

oil on canvas - 36" x 12"



Some detail images: