26 Jun The Art of Estrangement
justice without mercy is cruelty...
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25 Jun Sun Dog
This large painting is from a photo I took of my backyard. I liked the simplicity of the composition and how all four elements are captured in the lower half - reflected sun, water, reflected sky and the ground. The far side of the pool, at the top where the colors...
08 Jun A Prayer
"A Prayer" oil on masonite. 24" x 32" This is an oil and Sharpie painting on masonite. It was a fun and challenging surface to paint on, and actually quite forgiving but also scratchable so it is behind a thick piece of plexiglass. The lower half of the painting is borrowed...
08 Jun Abandoned
"Abandoned" 20" x 16" oil on canvas This is my rendition of a beautiful photograph I saw in the New York Times by Dmitry Kokh. I painted it because I related to it, not to sell it or rip off Mr. Kokh. We inhabit our life like we inhabit a house,...
08 Jun Requiescat
This is a large oil painting about the importance of my new cat Sammy, who is an oasis of love and life in a time of turmoil. My old cat recently passed away at the age of 18. Requiescat means 'may she rest in peace.' <- back ...
08 Jun Niobe’s Shadow
"Niobe's Shadow" 30 x 40, oil on canvas Niobe's Shadow This large oil painting includes a reference in the background to the Greek mythological figure Niobe, whose weeps forever over the loss of her children. Cursed by the gods because of her father's hubris, the cliff is a real place in Turkey...
08 Jun If Only Life Was Like Photoshop
If only there was a ‘shift+control+alt+delete’ for real life. We could instantly undo our mistakes, misspeaks and misdirections....
07 Jun Ghost Love
Even if I am no longer here, they will know I have been missing them....