September Clouds, Study Oil on Linen Panel 5 x 7" $165 | Available Do you ever wonder how painters paint things that move? Do they just paint from photos? Sometimes. But not with at least having studied the real thing live from observation first. How do you do that? There are several ways to
Afternoon Thunderstorm Oil on Wood 6 x 8" Mostly it is clear and sunny here in Rome. So when one thunderstorm after another rolled in all day long, I got excited. The chance to paint a moody sky is always a welcome one. Being highly optimistic, I ran out
How often do we analyze the way we approach something that we do daily? Even our simple systems that we have in place like organizing our house or getting our errands done or prioritizing what's important? The way I go about starting and then working through
It was my lucky day when a friend called to suggest that I come and paint up on his rooftop this morning. He was keen to help me out on my painting a day project. He said that it had a great view of Rome,
Oleanders, Villa Gordiani Oil on Linen Panel 5 x 7" SOLD This painting is from a park here in Rome called Villa Gordiani. Truth be told I return to this park over and over because of the fabulous Roman ruins. To me they're a marvel, but I never end up
Isn't there something just harmonious and attractive about arches? There must be for me at least, I think that I have painted and sketched hundreds of them alone here in Rome. The Yellow Arch, Villini Oil on Panel 8 x 6" SOLD I was sure that this painting was not going
The Arch of Gallienus Oil on Panel 11.8 x 7.8" SOLD This Roman arch is found in the most unlikely of places. It is tucked into a corner between two streets in the middle of a bustling part of town. Luckily it is blocked off to traffic leaving plenty of
This time of year Rome is bustling with tourists. And rightfully so since Italy is the land of La Dolce Vita. Where I live though is off the beaten track and stays relatively the same throughout the year. Corner of Via del Pigneto Oil on Panel 24 x 18