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December, Piazza Vittorio
December, Piazza Vittorio 8x6" oil on panelAdmittedly, I chose this composition for the palm trees, they were just too fabulous not to put them into this painting and they reminded me of Florida. I originally went to paint in this square because it has these
Rain, The Spanish Steps
Rain, View from the Spanish Steps 8x6" oil on panelWhile Rome is endless in possibilities for painting, the rain has been a little discouraging. Truth be told I was dreading starting the project for the rain- how on earth was I going to
Il Laghetto, Villa Borghese
Il Laghetto, Villa Borghese 8x10" oil on panel Welcome to Rome!If you've been here before, chances are you've seen the "little lake" here in the middle of the vast gardens (now a park) around the Villa Borghese.These days the park is empty, with the
ROMA
Roman Aqueduct, sketch 8x10 oil on panelWell, it's only taken me a little over a month to start painting after having arrived in Rome. It's been raining like mad and I've prefered to wander around casually rather than set to work.This week there was a
On the Road to Home
The Reading Chair oil on linen 24x20"Tomorrow I'm leaving for Orlando and heading to Chattanooga for a big show of Western paintings where I have the opportunity to show some of my paintings from Alaska. From there I will be going to another show at
Variety, The Spice of Life!
Weeds in a Vase, oil on panel 10x8"Today I thought I really needed to do something different, and here it is, and it was refreshing!I knew I felt like painting some flowers, so I set off into the yard thinking I would find something picturesque.
Work In Progress
Out on Homer Spit, oil on canvas 14x21"Here's another Alaska painting I'm working on in the studio. It's funny, but the initial sketch was a flop really, but I just loved the space and mood of this place, so I thought to go ahead
Denali Education Center
Thanks to Jill and the Denali Education Center I get to stay here in the woods on the Nenana river and the edge of Denali National Park for my remaining days in Alaska. Immediately when I arrived (via 6 hour gorgeous bus ride from