Forest Landscape in Oil

This is a 20x16 in. painting, using oil on 100% polyester canvas.

Duck in the Pond

Color Sketch

Another gouache painting on mixed-media paper. This is a horizontal composition suggesting restfulness.

Little Red Barn

Charcoal Sketch on Gesso-Primed Paper

In this sketch I used cold-press watercolor paper coated with a light coat of gesso to pull some texture in the drawing.

The Mill and the Storm

Sketching with Abstract Shapes

In this kind of sketching the form emerges from the careful placement of abstract shapes.

Rainy Day Shopping

3-Colors Notans

Some examples of 3-color notans as explorations for a painting. Gouache on watercolor paper.